Sun’s up, scones out! Summertime is officially here, which means dining al fresco, barbecuing out back, picnicking in parks, and – if you want to be extra fancy – a little tea-timing on the lawn. Just consider: a lush backyard, blue sky, ice tea, and these lemon blueberry beauts. At least, that was my summertime […]
All hail the autumn season! Perhaps it’s my Seattleite nature that makes me crave the crisp outdoor air and snuggle-worthy weather. Or maybe it’s my foodie personality that draws me to the season of apples and pumpkins and the greatest food holiday, Thanksgiving. Whatever it may be, my soul always becomes infinitely happier when autumn […]
It is now officially summer! We have survived the dreary winter days and stormy spring nights; so now it is time to celebrate the long-awaited sun. In the South, the warm summer weather has already provided us with one of its most wonderful seasonal treats: the blueberry. So let’s celebrate the sweet gift of the […]
I have a new baking project. And it’s a big one. This past semester I was given the very fortunate opportunity of being introduced to Susan Sink, the owner of Tarheel Foodie. Tarheel Foodie is a small business in Raleigh, NC that produces exceptional sustainable food items using all local, seasonal ingredients. Seasonally-developed products such as […]
It’s a small world: mini iPods, mini dogs, mini muffins. Isn’t everything cuter in mini size? And now there is one more item to join the mini obsession: mini pies! These little pies are cute, delicious, and perfectly portioned. What could be better? Well, the only downside to these pies is the inability to, as […]
Cakes 'n' Bakes 