Rubina's Cake Shoppe

  My son’s elementary school is putting on a Cupcake Wars Competition in early February and invited me to be a guest judge. I was asked to come out to each classroom this week to show the the children a few sample designs for each theme in the competition as well as show them how […]

  For the past few weeks, I’ve been a little obsessed with making homemade marshmallows. I wanted to make those pillowy soft confections a little healthier so I used honey in my recipe instead of the more commonly used sweeteners- refined sugar and corn syrup. Now, when I try to come up with a recipe […]

I recently got hooked on the show, Master Chef Junior, where children 8-13 years old are challenged in a cooking competition. These kids are cooking up restaurant quality dishes like Seared Scallops, Chicken Liver Pate, Sriracha Foam and Fillet Mignon to perfection. It’s amazing to see what these children can do at such a young […]

                                    Yes, I know it’s way past Thanksgiving but I LOVE pumpkins so I’m stretching out the fall favorites as long as I can. If you love pumpkin pie as much as I do, run to the store […]