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Sweet Valentine’s day

February 9, 2011 Holidays
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Valentine’s day is just around the corner! If you want to make something sweet for someone you’re sweet on, you can try some of the sweets from my how-to’s. I’m not good at baking at all and I still can manage to make these! (Click on the photo to go to each how-to blog post.) For super beginners: Domo-kun marshmallow All you need are store-bought marshmallow, [...]

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How to make temari-zushi (temari-sushi)

October 21, 2010 basics
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I’ve been meaning to do this how-to for a long time because it’s so easy, cute, and a little bit fancy.

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How to make a heart shaped egg

September 29, 2010 decorations
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In my previous post, I did a how to make cube shaped & pyramid shaped hard boiled eggs. (see “how to mold a hard boiled egg”)It was a lot of fun making the molds, but some of you must be thinking “Yeah, but that’s a lot of work to make a mold for a hard boiled egg…” and I completely agree. I’m just a nut. [...]

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How to mold a hard boiled egg

September 26, 2010 decorations
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I had so much fun making eggs for the Behemoth’s contest so I thought I’d do a how -to so you too can make oddly shaped hard boiled eggs on your own! What do they taste like? You should make one and find out by yourself. [How to make a cube shaped & pyramid shaped hard boiled egg] – Eggs (the measurements for the mold [...]

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Non-bento #23: fun with Rabbid #1 – bavarois

April 14, 2010 Baking
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This was part of my “wonderful things” post, but I got sidetracked by other wonderful things and events and plush making, so I couldn’t do this until now. So here I go! A little while ago, I received an email from someone who works at Ubisoft, the company that created the Rayman Raving Rabbids series. She liked my bento, and asked me if I could [...]

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