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Ya win some… ya lose some… (Valentine candy FAIL)
If anyone was under the impression that everything I ‘dabble’ with comes out lovely, let me disabuse you of that notion!
I had this great idea for Macadamia nut brittle hearts. The sugar mixture is ready to pour out when it reaches a ‘light amber color’, right? Hmm, apparently my idea of light amber color was a little different than the recipe’s. (I guess it’s time to invest in a candy thermometer.) The first set I poured up basically never set — the syrup was still syrup!. I tried again, and that was still not right–solid, but very soft. I… Read on…
Black Heart Anti-Valentines Day Contest – v 2.0!
***2/17 – Judges’ Results will be posted tomorrow. Vote Now for the People’s Choice award winner HERE!***
It’s time! The second annual Dabbled Black Heart Anti-Valentines Day Contest is here!
If you remember last years, it was a ton of fun. (Check out last year’s entries here, and winners, here!)
The Rules:
Quite Simple: The theme is anti-valentines. Something a bit darker/creepier than you average valentine project–or however you interpret “Anti-Valentine”. Illustrations or any sort of food or craft project welcome. Tutorials and How-to’s are encouraged! Simply create your offering, and either post the link to it as a… Read on…
