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Banana Split Cake: All-American Dessert

Jun 29, 2012 3 min read Food & Drink pastry

This article originally appeared in The Curator July 24, 2009. My cooking skills are laughable – or they were, until a few months ago. No one ever taught me to cook, so my abilities

Sweets with a Dash of Spice

Mar 13, 2009 6 min read Food & Drink pastry

I stumbled upon Whimsy & Spice’s website [http://whimsyandspice.com/] last year as I was searching for co-worker Christmas presents. Immediately I was hooked: cardamom marshmallows? rose and black pepper cookies? lavender

Sugar

Oct 10, 2008 4 min read Food & Drink pastry sugar

So you might be thinking to yourself, “didn’t he do caramel last time?” and you’d be right, gentle reader, quite right. But just because caramel is principally sugar and butter doesn’

Intro to Pastry

Aug 29, 2008 5 min read Food & Drink pastry

So first of all, my contributions to The Curator will only be about dessert. And dessert is completely unnecessary. And they’re all going to start with the word “so.” No particular reason.