Monthly Archives: January 2018

Rocking out in the Kitchen

A foodie, a graphic designer and a TV producer get together and create something that rocks!  It will come as no surprise to you that I am a huge fan of Dark Side of the Spoon – The Rock Cookbook, … Continue reading

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Creating your own sweet narrative

There has been a lot of talk and controversy about the H&M hoodie and the child chosen to model it. I’ve seen blog posts, video clips, tweets and posts on Instagram.  We’ve event had lengthy discussions around the dinner table, … Continue reading

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LEGO Lady

I am thrilled to be immortalised in LEGO. I’ve been LEGO’d  Here’s the mini, plastic version of me.  What do you think?  Pretty cute, huh?   Over the next few months, LEGO – me (also known as Chef Cynth) will … Continue reading

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Purple Haze

The Pantone Colour of the Year for 2018 is Ultra Violet. “The Pantone Colour of the Year has come to mean so much more than ‘what’s trending’ in the world of design; it’s truly a reflection of what’s needed in … Continue reading

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Don’t say it, spray it

My resolutions for 2018 will be centred on all things cake.  One resolution is to step up my creativity by creating cakes that have been roaming around in my head, or hidden away in a sketch pad, for years, and … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

I can’t believe it’s 2018. Happy New Year! Here’s to another sweet year with great occasions to (bake for and) celebrate. Much love, Cynthia 

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