29 October 2007
Amai Store Now Open
You may remember that in Episode 11 we interviewed Kelli Bernard, owner & chief baker of Amai Tea & Bake House. Well, just last week Amai opened their very own store in New York City. It has been exciting to watch Amai grow and become successful [especially after tasting their yummy Tea Sweets], and this […]
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5 April 2007
Episode 11: Amai Tea & Bake House
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While on holiday in New York City in December, I met up with the delightful Kelli Bernard, owner and chief baker of Amai Tea & Bake House. We convened at Wild Lily Tea Room for tea, cookies and a chat all captured in our 11th episode.
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9 October 2006
A Tale of Two Cakes
Even though Baron’s birthday was 6 weeks ago, I still have the urge to write about the yummy cakes I baked and bought for his birthday. I’m getting a reputation at work for being a baker, so I had to outdo myself when it came time to bring in a cake for Baron’s birthday. I […]
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9 August 2006
A Yummy Way to Help Children
Tomorrow is Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day, during which participating DQ locations will donate all proceeds from Blizzards to local children’s hospitals.
In 1984 Dairy Queen teamed up with Children’s Miracle Network, and since then DQ has raised nearly $60 million for children’s hospitals affiliated with the Children’s Miracle Network. They estimate that tomorrow alone they […]
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5 July 2006
Red, White, and Yummy
For our 4th of July cookout, I wanted to make a dessert that was pretty and not too heavy. I decided to combine a couple different recipes that I have mentioned on 35unger before: a delicious lemon pound cake and my beloved homemade whipped cream. Combine with some fruit, and you have some quick and […]
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25 April 2006
Free Cone Day!
Each year Ben & Jerry’s celebrates another year of business by giving out free ice cream cones from 12–8pm for a day. And today is that lucky day, as Ben & Jerry’s celebrates 28 years of ice cream, frozen yoghurt and sorbet.
So get out there and have a cone of Cherry Garcia [my favourite], Everything […]
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17 April 2006
Episode 8: Sundaes
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Sorry for the unexpected hiatus! Jimmy & I both went out of town [me to NYC, him to la Ciudad de México], then we had some trouble lining up our schedules. Hopefully now we’ll be back to our regular weekly-ish schedule :)
Anyhoo, with the help […]