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What the Palmer House Brownie Taught Us About Small Batch Brilliance

A visit to Chicago’s Palmer House — the birthplace of the brownie — reminded us why handmade, small batch baking matters. Join us as we reflect on brownie history, our own journey, and what makes r...

How to Tell If Something Is Small Batch — Or Just Says It Is

Not all “small batch” is truly small batch. Learn how to spot the real thing — and why it matters for food lovers, gift givers, and artisan believers.

Discover the Key Differences Between Red Velvet Cake and Chocolate Cake

Discover the key differences between Red Velvet Cake and Chocolate Cake—from ingredients and texture to flavour and colour. Learn why Red Velvet is more than just chocolate cake with red colouring,...