While the basics of mealtime etiquette are known to almost everyone, every item you eat and utensil you use has its own set of practical procedures. Everything has a purpose. Among the mealtime traditions that you might not be aware of, the proper way to cut a round cake might be one of them. While cutting a cake might appear to be a rather rudimentary mealtime tradition, there’s a right and wrong way you perform it.
Latte or Cappuccino Lover?
Coffee can get complicated. There are countless types of roasts, blends, and recipes out there. So, are you a latte lover or cappuccino enthusiast?
When you head to your local coffee shop, you will probably notice lattes and cappuccinos on the menu. These espresso drinks are delicious, but what’s the difference between them?
4th of July Desserts That are Sure to Dazzle Your Guests
Independence Day is right around the corner. Are you hosting a 4th of July party for your friends and family? If so, you want to prepare the perfect menu for your guests. Once you’ve figured out the entrée and sides, you need to come up with desserts. Here are some 4th of July desserts that are sure to dazzle your guests:
Best Pastry & Coffee Combinations
It’s no secret that coffee and pastries are the perfect pairings. Whether you enjoy coffee and pastries for breakfast or as a mid-afternoon pick me up, these are some of the best pastry and coffee combinations:
May 17th is World Baking Day
Did you know that there are estimated to be more than 168,890 bakers in the United States, with some of the best bakers working at Sweet Melissa Patisserie? At our patisserie, baking is one of our favorite activities, which is why we will have a range of delectable treats available on World Baking Day.
The Best Coffee Shop in Lebanon
Coffee shops are a dime a dozen. It seems that there’s a coffee shop on every corner, and every single one of these shops claims to be the best. However, there can only be one “best” coffee shop. Keep reading to learn what makes the best coffee shop.
Easter Baking Tips
Easter is finally upon us, which allows us the opportunity to meditate on the resurrection of Our Lord and celebrate with great food as well. Baking delicious cakes, cookies, and pies for Easter is a delightful tradition, and Sweet Melissa Patisserie would love to offer you a few helpful tips on how to do it well.
Utilizing Granola in Your Home
For many years, the word “granola” has been synonymous with terms such as “healthy” and “Low-calorie.” While you might not think of the healthy substance on a regular basis, the uses for it are many and we’ve decided to compile a list of uses that are healthy, nutritious, and can be attempted by anyone, regardless of culinary skill. While these can be eaten by anyone, we’ve included some kid-friendly tips to get them started on good eating habits.
Celebrate National Black Forest Cake Day
Get ready for National Black Forest Cake Day! March 28th gives us a fun way to indulge and honor one of our favorite German cakes made from cream, cherries, chocolate, and a smidgen of alcohol. Just for fun, let’s look at the history of black forest cake.