News from the Creek — Store News

Spring is starting to edge out winter here in the northern states and May/June will be here before you know it. Graduation season is almost upon us and it is never to early to start planning for those Graduation Parties. Why not add some fun Cookies to your menu, they make a great pick up and go dessert and are fun to decorate. Check out these fun Graduation Cookie Cutters that can be used for Cookies, Fondant, Gum Paste and more, even finger sandwiches!

With the heat of summer upon us it is time for one of my granddaughter's favorite treats: Snow Cones! You might call them something different like shaved ice treats or even slushies, but no matter what name you give them they hit the spot on a hot summer day. All you need is 3 simple ingredients: 1 cup Water 2 cups White Sugar 1/2 teaspoon of your favorite LorAnn Super Strength Flavoring (available in 78 flavor choices) In a saucepan, stir the sugar and water together. Bring to a boil, then boil for approximately 1 minute (if you boil for longer...

Now that we are finally getting a glimpse of spring here in the Northern States it is time to start looking forward to June and the upcoming Wedding Season! Now, I know that people get married year round, but with warmer weather on the way the number of weddings seem to increase as couples have more options for venues and possible outdoor locations. We have recently started carrying a product line that is perfect for everyone from the Budget Conscious Bride,  and DIY Couples, to elegant and extravagant affairs. Edible Petals® by More Than Cake is an amazing food grade petal...

Perfect Palate! That is the name of the most amazing food flavoring powder that your recipes are lacking at this very moment. With over 30 yummy varieties to choose from the flavoring possibilities are seemingly endless, and it's gluten-free with NO allergens! So grab yourself a jar of the Peanut Butter (Nut Free) and start baking those cookies, cakes and muffins. Just add a tiny bit of Perfect Palate to your batter, dough, frosting, glazes, pastry fillings and more. Imagine taking a bite of Maple Praline Pancakes, Fireside Marshmallow Scones or how about a Blood Orange Pound Cake! Transform simple desserts by...

LorAnn has introduced a NEW Flavor in their ice cream flavorings line up! If you are a fan of the Cake Batter Flavor Fountain product then you are going to LOVE the new Chocolate Cake Batter Flavor Fountain. Flavor Fountain is a unique line of ready-to-use gourmet flavorings specially created for home-made ice-cream makers, shakes and smoothies. Flavor Fountain flavors can also be used for baking and are similar in strength to LorAnn's Bakery Emulsions.Quick and Easy: Start with any standard 1-quart vanilla ice cream, shake or smoothie recipe and add 1 tablespoon Flavor Fountain along with your other ingredients. Who's...