Posts Tagged ‘st patrick’s day’

Green Velvet Mini Cupcakes
I decided to blow your mind a little... with Green Velvet. We’ve all heard of Red Velvet, right? It applies to confections of all kinds. Cakes, cupcakes, cookies, whoopie pies - you name it. And now just in time for St. Patty’s day, Green Velvet Mini Cupcakes! WHOA. Let it sink in, for reals. As much as I want to take credit for this genius color-rific idea, I simply can’t. It comes from the creative baking genius, inventor of the Cake... Read More
13 Ways to Get Lucky
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we at Tablespoon wanted to share some special holiday treats. But don’t worry; even if you aren’t Irish, we have 13 Ways to get Lucky! Try out these fun ideas and you’ll feel the luck of the Irish all day! 1. Lucky Rainbow Jello Instead of that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, this colorful dessert by Glorious Treats shows how to top your rainbow with a little (chocolate) gold!   2. Luc... Read More
Shamrock Surprise Pound Cakes
Team Tablespoon was super excited to find Beth's amazing creations on her blog, Hungryhappenings.com. So, as you can imagine, we are geeked out to have her as a guest blogger. Check out these awesome noms that she made just for us! By now, you've probably seen or eaten a cake or cupcake with a sweet surprise shape inside. I've taken that technique one step further for St. Patrick's Day by baking my cakes in a shamrock shaped silicone mol... Read More
Boozy Mint Cheesecake
What to do on St. Patrick's Day? I’m pretty sure if you ask anyone what you are supposed to do on St. Patrick’s Day, everyone will say… call your mom and tell her you love her (you should do that every day)… no silly, they will say DRINK! And while green beer may be fun to look at, it doesn’t taste all that good to me. However, I do love shamrock shakes that are spiked with Crème de Mente. Then bam it hit me… make a dessert to honor... Read More
Shamrock Freezer Pops
Our Shamrock Freezer Pops are super festive – and the yogurt and milk in ‘em will make your inner leprechaun grin! Enjoy St. Patty’s Day without all those empty calories in sweet goodies or [gasp!] green beer. These Shamrock Freezer Pops are made from Yoplait Key Lime Yogurt and milk, so they pack some nom nutrition in with all that festive fun! We introduced you to this super special freezer pleaser last fall with our Halloween Freezer... Read More
Try Your Luck with Kiwi Pops!
Are you planning to make treats to share with a few lucky people in your life for St. Patrick’s Day? You’ve come to the right place! Pops are all the rage right now. Cake pops, brownie pops, push pops and cookie pops are everywhere you look. But this is St Patrick’s Day, so I used my favorite green fruit to make these pops: the kiwi. The result? Kiwi pops. A healthier, easier-to-make pop that you don’t have to be Irish to enjoy! The comb... Read More
Cocktails and Green Beer for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day certainly lets people celebrate Irish culture, but most partiers use the holiday as an excuse to knock back a few. No problems there, but if you want to be truly festive you should shy away from the typical drinks you have on a standard weekend and go with something that better suits the holiday. St. Patrick’s Day drinks aren’t just tasty—they’re very easy to make. So check out the following festive beverage options f... Read More
Green Milk with Shamrock Ice Cubes
Luck of the Irish—is it true? Do the Irish have better luck than others? Even if you aren’t Irish, there are plenty of reasons to love celebrating St. Patty’s Day. There’s green beer, lucky charms, silly hats, leprechauns…the list of fun and fantastic things goes on and on. I’m a big fan. And the food—Irish soda bread, corned beef and cabbage, green-dyed everything; there are a plethora of edible ways to celebrate, and I’ll ge... Read More
Rainbow Dessert Shooters
I should call these “lucky day” dessert shooters. And it’s not for the obvious reasons. Before we get down to all things shamrock-y for these Rainbow Dessert Shooters, I want to impart a sweet little secret that allows me to stave off late-night ice cream and cream-pie cravings. Two little words: yogurt and whip. Mix up your favorite flavor of Yoplait light yogurt (vanilla, key lime pie, etc.) 50/50 with some reduced calorie whipped toppin... Read More