October is a fabulous time of year. Louisiana heat finally vacates and one can enjoy leaving windows open and drinking pumpkin tea on the porch – which is my new favorite by the way. And of course Halloween is approaching so I made some super easy spider cupcakes to help celebrate! These […]
Fondant Daisy Tutorial
Alright all, the fondant daisy tutorial is here! I love the fondant daisy because it can make plain old cupcakes look like rockstars, which in turn, make you look like a rock star. Who would have known they are actually pretty simple to make? Plus, fondant and gum paste reminds me of my […]
Edible Wonders
Since my first rainbow snow cone, I have been intrigued by great food presentation. Granted the steaks are higher now, but thats probably where it all began. Making pretty edible things was also what motivated me to take the Wilton cake decorating courses at the craft store. And even though I HATE that Wilton […]
Icing Basket Weave Tutorial
Today, as promised, I bring you the icing basket weave tutorial from my level 2 Wilton cake decorating course. When I first learned that we were required to do a basket weave for our final cake in my cake decorating course, I was a bit, oh I don’t know: petrified, bummed out, unenthused, ready to […]
Sugar Cookies: The Good, The Bad and The ugly
THE GOOD: Not long ago CJ asked me to make some cookies for him to take to work. Since I’m currently in limbo of getting my OT license transferred from Texas to Louisiana, I have some extra time on my hands. Obviously the cookies needed to incorporate an oil and gas theme since that’s […]