Because imitation is flattery, I converted an Ice Cream Jubilee idea into cupcakes. The ice creamery created a flavor honoring Madam VP-elect Kamala Harris. It contains cardamom — an ingredient in Indian ice cream, kulfi — and Amaretto, representing California almonds. This inspired me to bake cardamom almond cupcakes for the occasion. Here are other… Continue reading Cupcakes for Kamala
Month: January 2021
Year of Cupcakes and Recipe Redevelopment
2020 and the first week of 2021 proved that everything popularly known or assumed can crumble — including daily routines, one’s sense of socio-economic security, and democracy. Now comes the task of rebuilding and reformulating. The script needs to be rewritten. The recipe needs to be redeveloped. Cakes and societies only rise if they contain… Continue reading Year of Cupcakes and Recipe Redevelopment