Cookie swaps are, in our opinion, one of the best types of holiday get-togethers. They’re casual; they’re easy to throw together; and everyone leaves with an assortment of cookies—what’s not to love? Plus, they’re pretty affordable—no need to buy everyone an expensive gift or flashy new dress. As long as you’ve got an extra $10 […]

Now that it’s finally October, the biggest food brands have begun dropping their Halloween menus in earnest. From jet-black ice cream to purple cocktails, here are some of the spookiest treats to try this season. Coldstone’s Black ‘Boo Batter’ Ice Cream Cold Stone Creamery took to social media to announce its new seasonal special. “Boo […]

Cake pops look so adorable and easy to make in Pinterest photos, but we’re guessing that if you’re reading this blog, you’ve already discovered that dealing with the candy melt coating isn’t so easy! If you’re having candy melt issues with your cake pops, here are some tips that can help from a Raleigh wedding […]

Cake pops are one of those things that look so adorable and pretty in the magazine, but are actually really difficult to pull off! In today’s post our expert Raleigh baker shares some tips on fixing cake pops that aren’t quite ready for the cover of Good Housekeeping. What to do if your cake pops […]

Hey, we get it—not everyone has the budget to order a professional bakery cake. If you’ve been tasked with making a cake for an upcoming birthday party, wedding, or miscellaneous event, here are four easy ways to make it look like it came from one of the pros,  instead of your pantry. If you find […]

Planning a baby shower for a mama-to-be? Here are some awesome baby shower games guaranteed to have your guests rolling in the aisles. If you need a baby shower cake in Raleigh NC, check out our awesome gallery and give us a call! ‘Don’t Say Baby’ Game Get this great icebreaker started the moment your […]

There’s nothing like a dessert bar to bring out the little kid in all of us. Having a massive, beautiful table covered with colorful bonbons and treats is a great way to make your event stand out, while simultaneously satisfying multiple tastes and preferences. Sure, you’ll always want to order a wedding cake for the […]

Forget chocolate and vanilla. At Sweet Cherry Bakery, we offer a number of specialty cupcakes that add an extra punch of fun to every gathering. Here are some of our most beloved out-there flavors, which you can order for your birthday party, office gathering, or miscellaneous spring event. (And if you just like plain old […]

Inspiration is just a pin away! That’s what home bakers discover when they want to create a custom cookie decorated so the cookie eater feels special, loved, and showered with good thoughts because someone (namely, you) took the time to bake and design and decorate the perfect edible work of art. And then…there is the […]

If you’ve ever walked into a Raleigh cupcake shop, then you’ve probably seen decadent cupcakes that are elegantly decorated. Following a few tips about decorating and cupcake preparation can result in making the same perfect cupcake at home to enjoy with your family and friends. It does take some practice and a steady hand, but […]