For the Fourth of July me and my hubby decided to have a cookout, just the two of us. He decided he’d do the grilling and make hamburgers, and I’d be in charge of dessert. I usually make cake, or a jello type pie, but this time I wanted...
As school begins to wind down, the student organizations prepare for their final meetings of the semester. Throughout the year, I have been making cakes here and there and mostly feeding it to the Graphic Arts Club, since their meetings are more of...
Every year Pittsburg State University celebrates “Apple Day”. This yearly event dates back to 1903 when the newly established University needed funds for a new building, and thus the University Principle, Pittsburg...
During Thanksgiving I was persuaded by my sister Zaynab to by Salted Carmel Hot Chocolate at William Sonoma to serve at our Thanksgiving get together. Unfortunately so full of turkey and pie I had forgotten to get it out. I did...
For years I have been curious about the Monkey Bread recipe that is on the back of the Pillsbury Grand’s biscuits containers. It looked tasty but I thought to myself that it would never come out as nice as it does in the picture. Then on...
When I first decided to take a class in cake decorating I didn’t expect to pick it up so quickly. I’m not really the best of cooks, and I’m usually not that patience of a person (but of course teaching has really helped...
About a month ago I stumbled upon bakerella.com website a learned about adorable little cake balls. I hand never heard of them before, but they were so cute. Essentially they are mashed up cake rolled into little balls and then dipped...
This summer has been super busy and it’s still only July. So what have I been up to, well besides working on curriculum for my classes, I took a cake decorating class, at Michaels. It’s been a lot of fun. I was worried to, since...
