Mondays are horrible. Mondays after a mini weekend vacation are just wrong. Today is my dreadful post-trip Monday and I have not been looking forward to it. As I’m unwinding from my three day trip to Norfolk, Virginia, which was none the less awesome, I’m […]
Desserts & Baking
New York-Style Bagels
Guess who is going to NYC Super Bowl weekend? Woot Woot! I don’t know if I’m more excited for the football festivities or the street food. This is the first time I’ve ever been to the city when it hasn’t been Christmas time, so what […]
Double Chocolate Peppermint Bark
Do you know how hard it is, working at Williams-Sonoma, to be surrounded by peppermint bark that I can’t touch? It’s torture. Although yes their peppermint bark is highly addictive and none-the-less perfect, I wanted to have a little of my own fun and […]
Foam Cakes 101
*This post includes Angel Food Cake, Orange Chiffon Cake, simple sugar glaze, and several variations of each cake! What the heck is a foam cake? That was my first reaction when chef told us the next class would be dedicated to foam cakes. Just […]