Some weekends after binge-watching The Crown, I like going out and indulge in a fancy high tea—the only way to pretend to be a British Royal for an afternoon. While the crustless cucumber sandwiches ...

For witch hats, make petits fours through step 2. Then create a brim using a dab of icing: Affix each petit four to a 2-to-2 1/2-inch chocolate wafer cookie. Proceed to step 3, coating with Chocolate ...

1. Make the Cake: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9-inch square baking pan. 2. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the butter and sugar until light ...

I have always had a penchant for petit fours. They are fancy and fun and to me they mean party, and a special party at that. They are pretty and sweet and dainty to eat. These petite treats make the ...

A twinkling glow emanated from every nook of Mimi McGlasson Francez’s home which had just been decorated for Christmas, but the most beautiful sight was in her freezer. Each frosty shelf was lined ...

Preheat the oven to 200C/ fan 180C/gas 6. Grease a 15cm (6in) square cake tin with the melted butter, and lightly dust with flour. Line the base of the tin with baking paper. Place the butter in a ...

I have always been a huge fan of white cake with white frosting. The only exception was the pink frosting my grandmother used on our birthday cakes every year. It was the same white frosting that she ...

When I turned 50 during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was one sweet silver lining — or frosted lining. I couldn’t have a big party, but I could still have my cake. I’m a bit of a cake snob. Over the ...

photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph General manager David Robbins ices Easter egg petits fours to be sold at Village Bakery in Tyler, Texas Monday March 30, 2015. The icing covered pound ...

Every year at Easter time, the Village Bakery in Tyler hums as workers busily create thousands of their traditional Easter treat – decorated Easter egg petit fours. "We sell 10 to 15,000 of the Easter ...