Tag: dessert

  • brigadeiro.

    brigadeiro.

    Chocolate dessert craft time! I purchased an Easter Egg decorating kit from Tiny B Chocolates in South San Francisco. The kit came with everything I needed to fill an Easter […]

  • macaron night.

    macaron night.

    Macarons by Natalie and Yelp East Bay hosted a macaron decorating night. OMG so fun! Natalie created macaron kits for Yelp Elites and we spent the evening together apart decorating […]

  • sweet treat.

    sweet treat.

    Taste test time! We gathered many treats from Japan and we brought them home for sharing and taste testing. We finally tried them all. First up: Tokyo Banana. These things […]

  • nectar bath treats.

    nectar bath treats.

    The whimsical and colorful body products at Nectar Bath Treats make it feel like Spring year round! My friend and I stumbled upon this shop while strolling around the Las […]

  • galaxy cupcakes.

    galaxy cupcakes.

    My friend (Laura!) and I made cupcakes and they turned out not bad! 🙂 Which was good because we were sharing these at the Galaxy Grandma shower we threw. We […]

  • mississippi mud pie.

    mississippi mud pie.

    My 2018 goal: bake a new-to-me recipe at least once a month. January’s bake wasn’t good enough to share (I made pomelo bars, and though they looked nice and had […]

  • minamoto kitchoan.

    minamoto kitchoan.

    Kawaii sweets! Minamoto Kitchoan carries Japanese specialty treats with unique flavors and impressive packaging (and super realistic fake food displays!). I stumbled upon this cute shop a few years back […]

  • anniversary cake.

    anniversary cake.

    We own this fun cake topper that we used for our wedding day. Hubs and I decided we would use it every year on our anniversary which means we will […]

  • sugar rush.

    sugar rush.

    My friend and I went to a cupcake tasting with Angel Cakes and we had way too many cupcakes. Yes, there is such a thing! When we signed up we were […]

  • a lesson in pie. 

    a lesson in pie. 

    As part of wedweek festivities my sister and God sister planned a pie night at Pietisserie in Oakland complete with the cutest apron party favors! Welcome to Pietisserie! The ambiance – […]