Cakes and pastries are two of our favourite snack items. We used to have them for snack and dessert almost every day at the height of the Cupcake Wars TV program. The cupcake wars may be over but my love for these baked products is as strong as ever. Mom and Tina’s, Frostings, Frosted, Cupcake Lab, and Sonia’s Cupcakes are some of the shops that we love to visit. A recent addition to this list is the Capriserrie Bakeshop and Cafe along Gen Ordonez Ave., Marikina Heights, Marikina City. Our … [read more]
Tempting Display of Sweet-A-Holics Cupcakes
Learning the basics of product display is a handy tool for those who operate shops, stalls or kiosks. Food products that are showcased in a neat and orderly manner can be enough to entice customers to try out these products but those who go the extra mile to make the product itself look good can definitely cash in on the purchases of the curious buyer. One such stall that caught my eye during one of our trips to SM Marikina was the Sweet-A-Holics Cupcakes. We passed by their kiosk on our … [read more]
Cupcake Feature: Mom & Tina’s Cupcakes
FoodieMom featured several articles about cupcakes last year. There were some that we loved and also others that were simply passable. Just like bread and pastry, I just couldn’t stop writing about cupcakes. So, here is our first cupcake feature of the year, Mom & Tina’s Cupcakes. Mom & Tina’s Bakery Café serves traditional home cooked meals, pastries and other baked goodies. They have cozy interiors that can make you feel at home while enjoying both their meals and desserts. About … [read more]
Baby Cakes for All Ages
We got a sweet surprise from our cousin last Halloween when she dropped off a box of cupcakes with cream cheese frosting on top. A dozen Baby Cakes in Chocolate, Green Tea, Banoffee, and Red Velvet Chocolate flavors immediately tempted our sweet tooth even before we opened the box. Foodie Mom and Foodie Sis wanted to taste each variant so we decided to share half of each cupcake flavor before letting the others take their cupcake picks. Our favorite one was the Banoffee cupcake. Caramel … [read more]