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How are Pecans Like Heroin?

Posted by Sarah V. Hayes on Sep 6th 2020

How are Pecans Like Heroin?

Remember famous chocolatier Henri Le Roux? Roux was also the French pastry chef who, in 1977, created the salted caramel in Quiberon, Brittany, a region west of France. Becoming the “best confection …

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Have you had your s’more yet?

Posted by Sarah V. Hayes on Aug 11th 2020

Have you had your s’more yet?

Image by Pexels from PixabayWith the heat of the summer, no doubt I’m ready for the cool weather to begin and the bonfire to burn. Roasting my favorite campfire treat and telling my kids spooky storie …

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What's Better than an Ice Cream Sandwich?

Posted by Sarah V. Hayes on Aug 1st 2020

What's Better than an Ice Cream Sandwich?

Whether it’s called Monaco Bar, Giant Sandwich, Maxibon, Cream Between, or Vanilla Slice, one thing is for sure: it’s not summer without an Ice Cream Sandwich. August 2nd celebrates the item dessert-f …

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Everyone Just Loooooves Chocolate!

Posted by Sarah V. Hayes on Jul 25th 2020

Everyone Just Loooooves Chocolate!

Image by Pexels from PixabayAs we prepare to celebrate National Milk Chocolate Day on July 28th, put your hands together for Daniel Peter. Peter, born in 1836, was a swiss-born native who created the …

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Why Is Penuche So Good?

Posted by Sarah V. Hayes on Jul 17th 2020

Why Is Penuche So Good?

Image by Alessandro Derosso from Pixabay.comYour trivia question for the week: What is the only flavor of fudge made with brown sugar? Before I give the answer away, I will provide a hint: This flavo …

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It's Not Summer Without Pina-Colada

Posted by Sarah V. Hayes on Jul 8th 2020

It's Not Summer Without Pina-Colada

Olivia and Savannah holding a Pina Colada mix......not buying!Now here is a flavor you don’t hear much about. Being summertime, we can’t help but not think of bright colors, cold drinks and fruity ic …

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