What we have here is not your average pumpkin pie. While we all love a classic Grandma’s Apple or Pecan Pie, I’m looking to try something new this holiday season. So I’ve rounded up 7 great alternatives to the classic favorites that will be delicious additions to your dessert table this year. From softserve fillings to heirloom grain crusts, this …
Winter is coming, which means skiing season is upon us! In addition to the range of slopes, there are numerous national parks with beautiful hikes and stunning views. The Vail Pass has the most iconic views of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, and just down the street are the beautiful crystal-clear waters of Lake Dillon Dam. The Beaver …
Sidecar Doughnuts has been on a roll lately with giving back to the local community and national charities. Last month was all about MADD to fight drunk driving. They are back with more Carbs for a Cause this month. For the month of October, Sidecar will donate 10% off all proceeds from their Maple Bacon Doughnut to …
So I took a poll on Instagram Stories last week to see if you all love corn desserts just as much as I do and at 86% I would say you just about do. I love all things sweet corn and my favorite form on enjoying corn as a dessert is as a cookie. While I’ve had a few corn …
It’s Halloween week! And while I’m a fan of candy in all shapes and sizes I do love a good Halloween inspired treat that goes beyond your classic mini bags of skittles. So for my Halloween loving Angelenos here are some festive treats for your Halloween parties, work place pals and even trick-or-treaters if you’re feeling generous.
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If you live in Los Angeles and you haven’t been to the newly remodeled Westfield Century City, get yourself there. Compartes has a new shop that unlike his other shops has a sweet new addition – Frozen Hot Chocolate. And since LA seems like it’s going to be in the 90’s through the end of October it’s the perfect time …
1 week.
100s of chefs + mixologists.
1000s of dishes + drinks.
All proceeds to Unidos Por Puerto Rico.
Hurricanes Irma and María have devastated the island of Puerto Rico, leaving millions without water, many without shelter, and an entire population without steady …
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, prime rib destination Lawry’s will be offering a special Pink C.C. Brown’s Sundae, with 100% of net proceeds benefitting the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Available throughout the month of October, the sundae features “pink” strawberry ice cream (in lieu of the signature vanilla) topped with whipped cream, …
While I definitely love a great bagel with smoked fish, I mean I really do, the real draw to brunch at Wexler’s Deli (locations in Downtown LA and Santa Monica) is the chocolate hazelnut babka french toast. The almond butter with freshly grated cacao over top is a close contender too. But back to the babka, it’s …
When you need to get away, but don’t have enough time to plan a whole trip, take a short drive from LA to Solvang, California’s Denmark! I needed a break from the busy life in the city, so I cruised up to the Santa Barbara area for a few days. The Santa Ynez valley is a perfect …