Author: Leo Suarez

Here’s another we had to make at home. No problem though and I was happy to do it! The Berry Crumble is probably a Summer dessert and since we never really found it out in the wild this year, why not a nice piece with some vanilla ice cream here in the Fall? You can’t…

Every now and then, we stumble on one of the Lemon Cake treats and that’s exactly what happened with the Apple Strudel. We actually went to a shop to find macarons but as we pulled up, the shop had recently closed. How lucky we were to notice Annelore’s German Bakery right next door! The shop…

We may have cheated a bit as a “honey cruller” looks very specific but a regular French cruller, we found at Baker’s Dozen in Raleigh. They have two locations and after striking out (they didn’t have any) at the first location, we committed and drove all the way to the second. We were successful! We…

I can’t decide whether September this year is much warmer or my tolerance for the heat is very low as I can’t wait for Fall temperatures. It’s probably a combination of both, to be honest, so on a somewhat cooler Saturday we went out to downtown Raleigh for Bugfest and followed that up with an…

We’ve been many times for ice cream so this was a rather easy one. While visiting Carolina Beach, as we do a few times during the Summer, we sometimes hit up Celtic Creamery. Their gift shop is fantastic and the treats are delicious. In the freeze, they had some ice cream sandwiches! The cookie was…

On one of our trips to Carolina Beach, we made some time to drive into Wilmington where we visited, for the first time, Apple Annie’s Bake Shop. We noticed they had Cherry Almond Biscottis which makes it a great add to the Lemon Cake challenge. Apple Annie’s was a great place to pick up some…