March 2011

Candy For Everyone!

by Tracy
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When Joni Wheeler decided to open Sugar Sugar Candy in South Minneapolis less than two years ago, her mission was simple…to offer a candy store that was accessible to everyone.  She wanted to have a selection for those who were coming in to buy a fine artisan chocolate bar, as well as for kids coming [...]

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Last Cake Standing Premier

by Jenny
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Get your holster loaded – it’s the ultimate cake decorating throw-down on Food Network’s second season opening of Last Cake Standing.  Set your clocks to watch as competitors ice up this 6 week series with unheard of challenges such as a scavenger hunt through Las Vegas, towering creepy “monster cakes”, and confections that wouldl take [...]

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Denver Caramel Tasting {By Invitation Only}

by Jenny
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We’ve tasted, written, Facebooked, and Tweeted about them…our hearts melt for them….Helliemae’s Salt Caramels.  This is an amazing Colorado company which is going places. We want to invite 1 lucky Colorado Sugar Loco super fan (over the age of 21 please) to join our Denver Editor and Co-Founder, Jenny, in an exclusive and private tasting [...]

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Loco Kids: Like a Kid in a Candy Store

by Tracy
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Is candy just for kids?  NO WAY! Raise your hand if you still love munching a gummy worm inch by inch. Or if you eat your favorite Starburst flavors out of the pack first. Maybe you keep a secret stash of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups behind the cookbooks in the cupboard above the stove {don’t [...]

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Crazy For Coffeebark

by Tracy
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Coffeebark is an incredibly amazing, like nothing you have ever tasted, indulgence.  Yes, that may seem a little dramatic, but I never get overly dramatic when it comes to sweets…especially when it combines my other love, coffee.  This? Is serious stuff. Coffeebark tastes like coffee. Coffeebark tastes like toffee. Coffeebark tastes like chocolate. Coffeebark tastes [...]

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Butter Bakery Cafe {Video}

by Tracy
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Sitting down with Dan from Butter Bakery Cafe over coffee, you will learn a few things…Dan started as a teacher (a man after my own heart), he has an deep affinity for scones (bred by his mother-in-law) , and he has a mission to keep his local bakery and cafe, local.  Dan’s passion for keeping [...]

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“Bottoms Up” S’Mores Style

by Jenny
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Never in a million years would I ever imagine an old campfire classic could be turned into an adult concoction like this.  The Inventing Room’s resident Mixologist, Ian Kleinman, has a toasty treat just for you.  The S’Mores Shot is the perfect companion to “getting the party started” (if you know what I mean) at [...]

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Crazy For Cookies…And a Good Cause

by Jenny
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Eat sweets and know that you’re doing the world some good with Baking for Good, made to order cookies, brownies and other sweet treats.  These goodies will have your taste buds singing and your heart feeling good.  Founded in 2009 by Emily Dubner, on the premise of the old fashioned bake sale, this company is [...]

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For Japan With LOVE

by Tracy
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We, along with many others, are taking a day to recognize Japan and the recent events.  It will forever be one of those “I remember where I was when” moments, and unfortunately the crisis is far from over.  Please take a minute to visit For Japan With LOVE and check out how you can help through [...]

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Firefly Confections

by Tracy
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Sandy from Firefly Confections has an eye for detail.  Her cookies are incredible to look at and eat!  They are almost too good looking to eat, but don’t let that happen or you will be wasting a tasty cookie!    You can get cookies for any occasion from Firefly Confections, and they are the perfect party favors.  They [...]

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