8+ hour, 43+ min ago  (579+ words) When I first discovered Nigella Lawson, I felt as if I had met my soul sister. She shone through my television (I was a total Food Network kid, of course), and I was completely smitten. She was hilarious, innovative, gorgeous,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (940+ words) Comfort food is often automatically labeled as indulgent and bad. How can we hold the food we turn to when we are tired, stressed or craving familiarity responsible for giving us exactly what we need? Tough times are when food…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (740+ words) Michael and Brittany Eckert have long been committed to giving back to their community. Be it through their nonprofit, Community Hope Project, or their bakery, Simply Tasteful Creations, the East Deer couple never stops trying to find ways to help…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (827+ words) Cookies are cool right now. Or are they hot? At trendy bakeries like Crumbl, they're both. They feature fist-sized cookies sometimes served warm from the oven with oozing melty chocolate or chilled to keep smooth frostings at a perfect cream-pie…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (591+ words) The new owners of Mazziotti Bakery in Lower Burrell want to keep the small business's legacy alive. In fact, Shawn Creevey and Samantha Singer haven't changed anything at the 68-year-old staple. "That's what the customers like," said Singer of Harrison....

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (685+ words) Southwest Pennsylvania sweet tooth enthusiasts know where to go when they want the best. Bethel Bakery in Bethel Park has been serving up delicious cakes, pastries, and sweet treats for more than seven decades, and in 2024, their excellence was officially…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (292+ words) Hershey Co. is raising prices on its candy because of historically high cocoa costs. The Pennsylvania-based maker of Hershey's chocolates and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups told its retailers last week that it would be implementing a roughly double-digit price increase,…...