If you’ve ever wanted to hear a story about a man who truly represents the American dream, then look no further than Ettore’s story from Ettore’s European Bakery. Ettore grew up in Switzerland as a pastry apprentice. By the age of 20, he was already a professional Swiss pastry chef. Ettore left for America in [...]
Pin ItAbout Grace Wilkins
Grace, a communications major at Clemson University, absolutely loves Joy the Baker. She loves to write and bake, and she aspires to go to culinary school one day.Author Archive | Grace Wilkins
Interview with Jacin of Lovely Little Details
Ever since Pinterest launched, I have been obsessed with weddings and have wanted to become a wedding/event planner at some point in my life. So when I got the opportunity to interview Jacin of Lovely Little Details, I was totally jealous of what she gets to do! Jacin began working with the little details when [...]
Pin ItInterview with Carmen of The Flair Exchange
To all those crafty people out there, I highly envy you. I don’t know why, but I just wasn’t given the crafty gene, and my college apartment suffers because of it. But even though I am envious, I am also very thankful and in awe of the people out there who can take an ordinary [...]
Pin ItInterview with Rosie Alyea of Sweetapolita
I can confidently say that Rosie of Sweetapolita is one of my inspirations when it comes to baking and desserts. If you’ve never visited Rosie’s site, prepare yourself to drool. Rosie’s obsession with cakes and all things baked began when she worked at a German bakery when she was 16. Further inspiration came for her [...]
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Interview with Melissa of The Faux Martha
I would categorize Melissa from The Faux Martha as one of the most easy-to-relate-to food bloggers out there. She’s just a normal woman with a normal job who loves to bake like so many of us! Melissa has quite the eye for unique ingredient combinations and beautiful food photography. Additionally, each week Melissa posts her [...]
Interview with Jessie of Shop Sweet Lulu
I think we all long for the day when we finally land our dream job–when our passion and our career finally collide. For Jessie, this dream finally came true in 2010 when she opened her party product store, Shop Sweet Lulu. Jessie discovered her passion for party planning when she planned her daughter’s first birthday [...]
Pin ItInterview with Ginger Elizabeth Hahn of Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates
Oh, how I wish Ginger Elizabeth Hahn could provide me with endless chocolate treats every time I’m craving them (which is most of the time). Ginger has been professionally working with chocolate for over ten years. She has also studied under big names in the chocolate world such as Jacques Torres and Daniel Budd. Now, [...]
Pin ItCupcake Project’s Brilliant and Crazy Cupcakes
Happy New Year from Best Friends For Frosting! One of our New Year’s resolutions is to expand our baking horizons in 2013, and we’re feeling so inspired by Stef Pollack, the brains behind Cupcake Project. Stefanie [...]
Pin ItBest New York City Bakeries
Are you visiting New York City soon? If you are, we are totally jealous! NYC is home to some of the greatest things including Broadway shows, Times Square, and an incredible array of baked goods. Today, we’ve come up with some of the absolute best bakeries to be found in the Big Apple. Whether your [...]
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