Showing posts with label Creative Ideas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Creative Ideas. Show all posts

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Bucket of Candy Cake


Sunday, February 18, 2018

Christmas Tree Spinach Breadsticks

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Jellyfish Cupcakes

Cake: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/aimees-whole-wheat-vanilla-cake.html?m=0

Frosting: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2017/04/vanilla-buttercream-frosting.html
(tint with blue food coloring to simulate water)

Meringue cookie for head, shoestring licorice for legs

Sunday, May 8, 2016

Rollerblade Cake


Black straps: fondant
Main cake: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/aimees-whole-wheat-vanilla-cake.html
White frosting: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2014/04/honey-cream-cheese-frosting.html
Wheel cupcakes: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/09/chocolate-avocado-cupcakes.html

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Valentine Cheese Hearts

Great idea for classroom parties! Simply use a small heart cookie cutter to make the shapes.

Sunday, July 19, 2015

Minion Cake

13 x 9 vanilla cake: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/aimees-whole-wheat-vanilla-cake.html
(round the edges with a knife after cooling)

Lemon frosting: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2015/04/lemon-cream-cheese-icing.html
(use yellow food coloring to darken the color)

Google straps: store bought chocolate icing in tube

Pants: store bought blue cookie icing in tube

Buttons: Hershey's kisses

Glasses: mold tootsie rolls into a circle & dredge in silver sprinkles

Eye: peppermint patty with white icing on top; eyeball: malt ball

Hair/mouth: black shoestring licorice

Sunday, April 19, 2015

Smiley Face Cakes


2 round cakes: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/aimees-whole-wheat-vanilla-cake.html
lemon cream cheese icing: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2015/04/lemon-cream-cheese-icing.html
chocolate cookies for the eyes & mouth

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Jack-o-Lantern Hummus


Use raisins for the face and a folded lettuce leaf for the stem. Here is the recipe for hummus I used: http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2014/10/classic-hummus.html

Veggie Skeleton

Perfect for Halloween!

Monday, April 14, 2014

Guitar Cake


From this blog (links below): 2 recipes vanilla cake (2 sheet cakes), 1 recipe chocolate buttercream frosting, 1 recipe honey cream cheese frosting (add 1 TB coco powder).

http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/aimees-whole-wheat-vanilla-cake.html
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/buttercream-frosting.html
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2014/04/honey-cream-cheese-frosting.html

Other ingredients: Reeses Pieces, white icing, kit kat bar
Tips: Cut handle of guitar out of 1 sheet cake, base of guitar out of the other sheet cake.

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Christmas Tree Pita Triangles

Source: Pampered Chef
Makes 18 appetizers

From this blog: 1/2 recipe spinach & olive tapenade (link below)
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/12/spinach-olivetapenade.html

Other ingredients: 3 round pitas (each cut into sixths), hummus to spead under tapenade, pretzel stick trunk, red pepper star

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Mama Owl Cake with Baby Owl Cupcakes

Source: Better Homes & Gardens

From this blog (links below): 2 recipes chocolate avocado cake (1 sheet cake, 12 cupcakes) with 1 recipe frosting, buttercream frosting
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2013/04/buttercream-frosting.html
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/09/chocolate-avocado-cupcakes.html

Other ingredients:
Mama Owl- powdered donuts, buttercream frosting, & malt balls for mama eyes, orange gumdrops for beak & claws
Baby owls- life savers & mini chocolate chips for eyes, orange tic tacs for beak & claws
Slivered almonds for feathers

Tip: Cut ends of sheet cake for mama wings

Rainbow Cake

From this blog (links below): 1 recipe Maple Bundt Cake, 1 recipe honey-cream cheese frosting
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2011/01/maple-bundt-cake.html
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/04/tofu-carrot-cake.html

Other ingredients: cloud cookies... use sugar cookie dough & form into clouds
Tips: Cut cake in half, divide frosting into the colors of the rainbow, use lots of food coloring to obtain the dark colors, dab plain frosting on the ends of the cake

Butterfly Cake

From this blog (links below): 1 recipe carrot cake (2 round cakes), 1 recipe honey-cream cheese frosting, 1 recipe chocolate-avocado cupcakes with frosting
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/04/tofu-carrot-cake.html
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/09/chocolate-avocado-cupcakes.html

Tips: cut each round cake into halves for wings (shape as wanted), candles for antennae, use red food coloring to make pink frosting, serve extra cupcakes on the side

Strawberry Mouse Snack

Ingredients: strawberries. ears cut from fruit strips, mini chocolate chip nose, black icing eyes, red licorice tail

Music Note Cake

From this blog (link below): 2 recipes carrot cake (2 round cakes, 12 cupcakes) & honey-cream cheese frosting
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/04/tofu-carrot-cake.html

Hello Kitty Cake

From this blog (link below): 1 recipe carrot cake (2 round cakes), 1 recipe honey-cream cheese frosting
http://veggieaimee.blogspot.com/2008/04/tofu-carrot-cake.html

Other ingredients: large chocolate chips for eyes, grape for nose, cut fruit strips for whiskers
Tips: Cut second round cake into ears & a bow; use red food coloring to make pink frosting for the bow