Category Archives: dessert

The Restaurant Dessert Menu Dilemma

Do you ever wonder why don’t more neighborhood and chain restaurants offer a wider assortment of desserts?

Rhubarb Fool

Recipe for rhubarb fool dessert. A fool is a classic English dessert with cooked fruit, whipped cream or custard.

Shoofly Pie

Photo Credit: Gill Bland, Flickr (Shoofly pie is a popular Pennsylvania Dutch dessert/breakfast option.This pie is from Hummingbird Bakery)

Christmas Crafts: Pop Tart GingerBread House

(Photo Credit: Gluesticks Facebook page) Gluesticks has a great project for making a gingerbread house out of Pop Tarts!

Baker’s Passion Becomes her Business

Pastry chef, Jalisa Harris is enjoying her decision to have faith and open One Bite, LLC. It’s her very own baking business serving the DMV area (D.C., MD, VA.). MCCN talks to her about her business and passion for baking in our new series, The Cool Culture Cook. (See the interview above) One Bite makesContinue reading “Baker’s Passion Becomes her Business”

Easy Peasy Tartufo Recipe

Italy has given us so much inspiration in life. Michelangelo, the Tower of Pisa, Italian ice…and if that wasn’t compelling enough. It has also given us a great little dessert called Tartufo. The truffle shaped ice cream dessert originated in Pizzo, Calabria located in the southern region of Italy. Usually composed of two or moreContinue reading “Easy Peasy Tartufo Recipe”