The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for cooking, brewing, feasting and festing.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Wisepig writes – “I just picked one of these up tonight at the Nintendo store in Rockefeller Center. The mints aren’t that great but I’m thinking that this would make a great project box for something — maybe an mp3 case or an uber minty boost. “ – Link.
If you are still off on vacation this week for the holidays, why not make an extra special treat for your breakfasts with homemade orange marmalade. Sarah of Pink of Perfection has shared with us her wonderful (and easy to make) recipe. Link.
Joaquin M says, “Here’s pictures of a PS3 cake my wife made for a work party.” Link.
Mmmmm! Gingerbread and Star Wars for the holidays!! Check out this gingerbread tie fighter that was made by flickr member firqoret. Don’t miss all the great process photos including the intricate drawing diagrams to plan all the gingerbread shapes to bake. Thanks Bonnie! Link.
Canida on Instructables has a fun post on how to use spreadsheets and gant charts to organize and cook holiday dinners for a crowd of 42. You may not have that many people in your famiy, but I love the idea of color coding not just the cooks but even the oven. Link.
Mark Spear says, “My talented wife (Reva Spear) likes to make lovely flowers out of Tootsie Rolls and taffy while watching TV. These are allegedly to decorate cakes and pastries but are usually eaten first.” Here’s the how-to: 1) Start by breaking a tootsie roll into 5-6 pieces. 2) Flatten the bits into oval or […]
I don’t know how he does it all! Today we have Tux sugar cookies as a follow up to the Ubuntu logo sugar cookies . All this rolled and cut from sugar cookie dough. It’s just like magic, I tell ya. Link. Related: CRAFT Blog: 3D Linux Penguin Cake – Link.
