Mocha Maniac? Join the Fun!
29 Sep, 20
With its’ refreshing warmth, ambrosial presence, irresistible sweetness, and appealing presentation, combined with the anticipation from hearing its preparation, caffé mocha is indeed a pleasurable rollercoaster for all five senses. Coffee lovers all over the country will rejoice today for the annual
Read MoreToday, we have officially arrived 100 Days away from Christmas! (Don’t panic, we haven’t started our shopping yet either!) Since Alabama became the first state in the U.S. to do so in 1836, every December we nationally celebrate Christmas with exciting festivities,
Read MoreHoney – an exquisite, naturally sweet, piquant rarity that intoxicates us with its limpid golden beauty and succulence. (So rare we need about 22,700 bees to fill one jar of this sticky treasure! So sweet that we use the name for our sweethearts!) Because beekeepers end their honey collection season in September, in 1989, the pursuits of the
Read MoreComing up: Happy Grandparent's Day!
08 Sep, 20
A warm, heavenly scented kitchen surrounded by sinfully delicious goodies that have been baked with the upmost care and affection. Enjoying a family gathering over tidbits of timeless wisdom and laughter. These are a couple of our earliest memories, and in most cases, grandparents were responsible for making them. Mrs. Marian Lucille Herndon McQuade, with 43 grandchildren of her own, saw
Read MoreNational Coffee Ice Cream Day
03 Sep, 20
Where would we be without the hypnotic, aromatic treasure that is coffee? Many legends surround the origin of this undoubtedly popular and oddly-satisfying beverage- the most common humorously involving Kaldi, an Ethiopian goat herder, who watched his goats go “coo-coo for coffee plants”
Read MoreJune is Strawberry Month!
09 Jun, 20
Go ahead and breathe in the sweet smell of strawberries. Part of the fragrant rose family, strawberries are the first fruits to ripen each spring. While they are grown in every state in America, California produces 75% of the crops in the US. In addition to being delicious and juicy, these heart-shaped delights are packed with vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants. Serve a handful of these ruby red gems with one of our Baby Loaf Cakes and a dollop of fresh whipped cream and enjoy one of the simplest pleasures of life.
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