Category Archives: Dessert

Starbucks celebrates 40th (with free goodies)

To celebrate 40 years of taking over every other corner of the world, starting in Seattle, Starbucks has a couple ways to celebrate this year. (I kind of joke about the every other corner part, you know what I mean.)Not … Continue reading

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Baskin-Robbins ice cream for 31 cents

Scoop Night is back! Head to any participating Baskin-Robbins to get ice cream for 31 cents from 5 to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28.   Each scoop of ice cream is 31 cents. The limit is three 2.5 ounce … Continue reading

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Who doesn’t love camping?

Yes, I was one of the many crazies who went out of town this holiday weekend. High gas prices, traffic and all. Me and about 40+ friends and family headed up north to Yosemite for some good old-fashioned camping. I … Continue reading

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Strawberries ‘n Cream Pie

Sometimes, it’s all about compromise. Some people like fruit pies — apple, cherry, strawberry. And other people prefer cream pies — banana cream, coconut cream, custard. This pie is a great compromise. I’ll start from the bottom layer:- Graham cracker … Continue reading

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Ice cream vs. soft serve vs. Pinkberry

We’re in nebulous period between winter and summer. It can get very cold and very hot within a couple of days or hours. Still, it’s not too early to start thinking about ice cold summer treats. With some input from … Continue reading

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