Desserts & Sweets
Cupcakes or Muffins?
A muffin is a small baked good made from batter. Muffins are single-serving quick breads, which rise with the help of baking soda or baking powder and eggs instead of yeast. They tend to be sweet and…
April 23, 2020
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Tasty Discoveries
Marly's Lebanese Inspired Cupcakes
Marley's Goodies are indeed goodies like non other out there. On a beautiful Saturday morning, Marley walked into my office with a big happy smile on her face and handed me a white box. The minute I…
November 19, 2016
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Lebanon
Chocolate
Little Cupcake Bakeshop: The Dark Chocolate Cake!
When Food&Wine magazine highlights the best chocolate cakes in America and you happen to be in the state of one of them (New York in this case) that sells it, of course I will be heading…
August 02, 2016
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New York
Chocolate
Au Bon Pain: The Double Chocolate Cupcake
A franchise, boasting many locations around New York, Au Bon Pain serves breakfast, lunch and dinner offering a selection of sandwiches and viennoiseries along with doughnuts and cupcakes.…
July 25, 2015
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New York
Breakfast & Coffee
Recommended: Breakfast at Heathrow's Hilton, London
An early morning, 8am here in Heathrow, sounds of the fountain, smooth music playing in the background... I woke up early just to check their breakfast and I'm happy I've done so.
May 27, 2015
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London
Chocolate
Crupcakes: When Croissant and Cupcake Meet
Doughnuts, muffins, bagels and more have all been cross-bred with the croissant to create insanely popular Franken-foods. Trying to get in on that trend, Nick Chipman brainstormed what else could be…
July 09, 2014
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News
2013 Round-up: Impactful Culinary News of the Year
This year witnessed a variety of mind blowing news that have left an impact in the culinary world, locally and internationally. With a glass of wine in hand, I remembered a few of them - if you…
December 22, 2013
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News
Meet the $750 Cupcake
Decadence D'Or is a $750 cupcake available at the Palazzo in Las Vegas, making it the most expensive cupcake available out there.
August 27, 2013
Tasty Discoveries
A Birthday Party: Children and their Parents were Happy Alike
Last weekend, we were invited to our friends' place to celebrate their little girl's first birthday. I am not reviewing a restaurant nor am writing about their hospitality but it was one of the few…
August 26, 2013
News
Avoid the Mess: Walkthrough to Cupcake Etiquette Eating
Well! Having a cupcake dessert in fine dining venue is kind of rare, or up until now this popular dessert worldwide has not found its place on the dessert menu of high end restaurants. But why not?…
August 20, 2013
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