Fanime 2013: Clockwork Alchemy’s Tea Room

June 5, 2013 by The Cupcake is a Lie

This year, Clockwork Alchemy, a Steampunk convention put on in conjunction with Fanime offered a Tea Room. There visitors could relax with a cup of tea and cookies, included with membership to the convention. You could drink as much tea and eat as many cookies as you like. Wow! They had three tea selections. Earl […]

Strawberries on the mind and in the stomach

April 28, 2013 by The Cupcake is a Lie

As a decadent dessert to finale my meal from this post, I made a simple strawberry parfait. I love parfaits, they are about fruit and dairy and presentation. There was a fused berry. I layered chopped organic strawberries with whole fat Nancy’s organic yogurt, organic creme fraiche from Cowgirl Creamery, a scoop of Talenti Stracitella […]