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So we made some dessert sushi on Thursday night (no pictures, sorry, they were eaten far too quickly!) SWEET NIGIRIGet some rice krispy squares (buy them or make them)Some gummy fishFruit by the foot (green, preferably, but we used tropical as I couldn’t find green and the tropical was on sale!)Cut the rice krispy square...
We’re making sushi tonight, so come hungry and interested in how to make your own maki, inari, and miso soup! MISO SOUPHow to make dashi (from about.com)Or use instant dashi to make your dashi broth. 5g dried wakame80g silken tofu (1/4 size standard block1 tbsp miso paste (red or white)300g dashichives to garnishmushrooms to garnish...
If you read the Monday post, you’ll see life got away from me this week. The mineral make up post for this week won’t be up until Thursday as I haven’t had a second to do some serious writing and/or photography for it. Guess my resolution for getting organized isn’t going as well as I...
I love love love these paper bag recipe cards! Re-use, recycle, and be fabulous!Collapsible dog bowl for those long, wonderful walks with your bestest friend! Little boxy pouch tutorial! This would make a lovely make-up bag for the upcoming holiday season!...
I’m going to admit it…I’m having trouble being crafty this week between preparing for various groups and working too much…so this week is going to be about links that might inspire great craftiness. It’s not that I don’t have a million ideas, just that my hands don’t seem to want to do what I ask...