May 2011

Jam(min) Sugar Cookies Recipe

by Jenny
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Grace Boyle from GraceFull Plate is sharing her favorite Blackberry Jam Cookie Recipe.  Blackberry jam, what a wonderful addition to an already yummy cookie.  Enjoy friends! I live at altitude, so I admit that sometimes baking can be daunting. I love sweets and desserts, so I know this is a problem (unless I have a [...]

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Food Truck Round-Up

by Jenny
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Last week was the big launch of the Food Truck Renegade party (9th & Bannock).  And unless you live under a rock, you know these foodie truckers are gaining in popularity, and rightfully so.  These are not your Uncle Joe’s hot dog wagons, these are gourmet eats on wheels.  They travel around cities, filling bellies [...]

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A Magical Candy Tour

by Jenny
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I know summer vacation is coming up for you sweet friends and it will be the start of the summer marathon of  hearing…”I’m bored”.  So I took one for the Sugar Loco team and checked out the Hammond’s Candy Factory tour.  I was so lucky to have a personal VIP (ya, totally bragging here) by [...]

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I’m a sucker for Suckers Candy

by Tracy
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Suckers Candy Inc. {Chicago} is a one stop shop for the gourmet candy lover.  They feature old fashioned candy favorites and speciality chocolates made in-store.  After one bite, I was instantly obsessed with their chocolate covered s’mores – the caramel layer added the PERFECT touch.  Plus, they are beautifully hand dipped and can be customized [...]

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A Spot of Tea in Denver

by Jenny
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Tea Cup Shop, Denver, is all about exquisite flavors and pure ingredients.  I tried my hand, for the first time, at a French Macaron (can you believe I was a macaron virgin?).   Crisp, chewy, creamy, like nothing I’ve ever experienced before. All made fresh by Columbian cutie (and sweet as pie) Paula.  Paula has no [...]

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Duff Goldman Is Now The “Ace of Ice Cream” Too

by Tracy
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Blue Bunny recently added four new flavors to their already awesome ice cream line-up.  They partnered with Duff Goldman from Charm City Cakes, who became a sensation from his TLC show Ace of Cakes.  Blue Bunny is known for their ice cream.  Duff is known for his cake.  See what’s happening here…? You got it, [...]

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Loco for PINK!

by Jenny
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Initially when I saw this to-LIVE-for cake on Sweetapolita, I thought, oh how adorable would this be for a little girl’s first birthday (or change up the colors for a boy).  And then my imagination went wild with…or a baby shower…or my birthday (which is coming up…hint, hint) or well, cuz it’s a day I [...]

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Loco Kids :: Biscoff Spread

by Tracy
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Biscoff Spread is made from Biscoff cookies, a brand who won international attention as “the airplane” cookie because they were and still are served in-flight.  The spread is already popular in Europe an quickly “spread”ing to the US.  It’s a great – peanut free – alternative to peanut butter, so it’s a good option for those [...]

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Minnie with BIG flavor

by Jenny
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Tracy and I agree, we’re both suckers for sweets -  SHOCKER, right?!  We’re probably both a little too enthusiastic when it comes to all these delicious finds, but we’re even more super-duper thrilled when it’s offered in a GLUTEN-FREE version for our friends with sensitivities.  WOOT! Enter our new friends Minnie Beasley and her Almond [...]

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{Recipe} Sandra Lee’s Dark Chocolate Caramel Slices

by Jenny
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Whoever wins this amazing copy of Sandra Lee’s Bake Sale Cookbook is in for a real treat (if you haven’t entered  click here).  This is the recipe my two hands whipped up for our local Share our Strength Bake Sale, and true to Sandra’s philosophy of keeping things simple – she nailed it again (and [...]

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