Fritz Pastry Press Release

Oh look, a Fritz Pastry press release.  Why yes, it was written by me. For Immediate Release CHICAGO, IL — There’s something to be said for good food that’s also affordable.  Too often nowadays, niche bakeries and cafes are moving towards the “couture” or “boutique” end of the spectrum, without looking back at the rest [...]

De.li.cious Cafe – Chicago, IL

If only I were a coffee-nerd.  I think I’d feel right at home at De.li.cious Cafe up in North Center if I enjoyed coffee as much as Kevin Porter does.  Because, the dude loves coffee.  He has that glimmer in his eye when he describes the Chemex system they have.  I had to nod my [...]

Sweet Ass Muppet Cake

If you want to be stunned at the level of skill being applied to sugar molding, check out this Muppet Show cake feature nearly all of the most famous muppets.  Completely.  Insane.

American Pie Has Nothin’ On THIS Cake

For those in the know of the world of geek, this weekend is PAX 2008.  The weekend long party celebrating all things gaming was created as a pseudo-alternative to the over the top marketing machine that was E3.  The brainchild of the evil geniuses behind Penny Arcade, one of the grandfathers of webcomics, itself has [...]