Creamy top and buttery biscuit base, who can resist this classic dessert? Cheesecake is a popular dish in Ancient Greece and considered to be a good source of energy, believed to have been served to athletes during the first Olympic games in 776 B.C.; and dished up for religious use having a crust that is […]
Piece o’ Pie
17th December 2013 by Leave a Comment
After writing about breads, sandwiches, pancakes, waffles, cakes and cupcakes, I think it’s about time to share with you interesting facts about pies. The first published pie recipe and the oldest known as of this day, is that of an ancient Roman pie recipe made of rye-crusted goat’s cheese and honey; made about 2,000 years […]
A Slice of Cake and Piece of Cupcake
10th December 2013 by Leave a Comment
What Makes Life so Sweet? Cakes & Cupcakes to eat and Someone to Love.” In previous centuries, cakes were normally fried breads or cheesecakes, and normally had a disk shape; while cupcakes were actually cakes baked in individual pottery cups called ramekins or molds where they took their name from the cups they were baked […]
Waffles and Pancakes
22nd November 2013 by Leave a Comment
My best memories of Sunday breakfast with the family are the stack of fluffy pancakes and crispy waffles oozing with butter and drenched in syrup, which Mom used to make. What makes these two breakfast food a favorite?
Café & Coffee
5th October 2013 by Leave a Comment
Cafes and coffee go together; cafés have long been the favorite venue where people gather to talk or pass the time while drinking their coffees. It is a place for casual eating and drinking venue depending on the culture. Nowadays, cafés don’t only serve coffee but also tea, sandwiches and pastries; and offer other services […]
