Month: July 2012

Today was a very special day for me.  It was my turn on the Diamond Team rotation to make a special birthday cake for a hospitalized little one.  I am always excited when it is my turn!  And I know this is also the case with the other 4 women on our team.  Diamond contacted us early in the week requesting a birthday day cake for Belle whose birthday was on Saturday (7/14/12).  Belle requested a funfetti cake with a pink unicorn theme.  I also learned that Belle likes raspberries so I chose to use that as the filling. I was then contacted again by the Diamond Center because Belle received good news that she was being released from the hospital at the end of the week so I was…

We will be featured on Saturday from 3-4 pm in the Chef Series. Please come to the main stage and watch a cake decorating demo by our own Liz! The Chef Series hosted by our Chef Barry Infuso will run both Friday and Saturday. I've posted the line up below. Thank you!  We will also have our own booth (1023) so please stop by and say 'Hello'!  We'd love to see you! Friday @ noon: Chef Mario De Sandy Diaz from Pima Community College Summer Gazpacho Friday @ 1 pm: Craig Nassar of Practical Chef – Summer Coolers Friday @ 2 pm Chef Odell Baskerville The Hilton El Conquistador Country Club Summer Tostadas Friday @ 3 pm, Chef Jan Osipowicz Hilton El Conquistador will prepare Trout & Quinoa Salad Friday…