Posts tagged: chocolate
The Best of Curbly: The Valentine's Day Edition
By DIY Maven
If you haven't heard, Valentine's Day is this Sunday. Are you ready for it? If not, check out these great how-to posts from the Curbly vault. We <3 them!
First up » READ MORE
DIY Chocolate Roses
By DIY Maven
Hershey, the king of chocolate, tells us how to make chocolate rose buds with Kisses. Perfect for Valentine's Day, of course, but also great for Mother's Day and favors for upcoming showers and weddings too. Here's what well nee » READ MORE
Chocolate Ceiling Anyone?
By DIY Maven
Doesn't this chocolate ceiling just make you want to lay down under it and go 'ah'? And don't the oozing walls look simply Wonka-licious?? » READ MORE
Death by Cyber Chocolate
By DIY Maven
Flagrante Delicia should come with a warning. "Perusing this website may induce serious cravings." It's the pictures that does it. Like the caramel truffles shown above, for example. Or these dark chocolate lollipops » READ MORE
Super Simple Homemade Turtle Recipe
By DIY Maven
I don't usually post recipes, but just look at that picture! Pecans, chocolate, caramel, pretzels...a balanced meal if there ever was one! What's even better about these turtles is that they're super easy to make, and, according to Twig and Thistle, they're addictive. They consist of only 3 ingredients, which are:
The Chocolate Bar Brownie Pan
By DIY Maven
Choclate, good. Brownies, good. A brownie pan shaped like chocolate bars, gooood. New from Williams-Sonoma, this most excellent 13 1/2" x 6 3/4" x 1 1/4" non-stick, 'chocolate' embossed bakeware item can hold your favorite fudge brownie mix or a flourless chocolate cake. Its downside is that it'll set you back about 30 bucks, but its upside is it's made in the USA and it's totally awesome.
How To Make a Chocolate Facial.
By Chrisjob
With Valentine's Day and Easter over, the candy company's get to take a break until Halloween, with a brief resurgence for Mother's Day, perhaps. So, someone has to use all that chocolate, so it might as be you! This video tutorial from Reuters and Skindalous provides instructions for a DIY cacao face mask.
Ingredients:
1/3 cup cocoa powder
3 tbsp. heavy cream
2 tsp. cottage cheese
¼ cup honey
3 tsp. oatmeal
Mix
all ingredients together » READ MORE
Make a Mini S'mores Grill.
By ChrisjobS'mores from the microwave are convenient, but just don't offer that toasty goodness of the open flame. Instructable-r JWilson27 offers a step-by-step to create a mini, safe grill/firepit for inside s'moring....
Materials:
(1) Cedar Plank
(4) Bolts - 1/4 inch and 2 and 1/2 inches tall
(4) Nuts - 1/4 inch
(4) Optional washers for the bolts
(1) 2.5oz Stainless Steel Condiment Cup
(1) Box of cheap toothpick
For the s'mores
(1) Box of ma » READ MORE
Chocolate Coasters
By DIY Maven
New from Animi Causa Boutique are these chocolate coasters, which look you so real you can almost taste them! Available in milk and white chocolate colors, a set of four will set you back $12.95.
The World’s Largest Chocolate Fountain
By DIY Maven
Chocoholics rejoice! We now have an altar at which to worship. It is the world’s largest chocolate fountain. At 27 feet tall, it pumps 2,100 pounds of melted white, milk and dark deliciousness at a rate of 120 quarts per minute. The fountain is pastry chef Jean-Philippe Maury’s creation and is located–where else?–at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. For more information about the glorious well of confection, check out this tasty article.
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