Swamp Tour – Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Hey Young Chefs! Yesterday, I took a swamp tour with my mom and her friends. We saw LOTS of alligators. Our tour guide took us to the place where The Princess and the Frog was filmed. Our tour guide got out of the boat and fed the alligators. He wasn’t even afraid of them. He… Continue reading Swamp Tour – Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Pensacola, Florida Vacation – Wednesday, May 31- Saturday, June 2, 2012

Hey Young Chefs! This past weekend I went to Pensacola, Florida, with my mom to finish my next cookbook and relax. We stayed in a beach mansion with a private beach. Sorry about the bug splats. We had a four hour drive from New Orleans to Pensacola. 😛 On Wednesday, we just relaxed on the… Continue reading Pensacola, Florida Vacation – Wednesday, May 31- Saturday, June 2, 2012

Cupcake Cutie Birthday Bash Sleepover

Hey Young Chefs! On Father’s Day, I had my Cupcake Cutie Birthday Bash! It was so fun! First, we made cupcake tacos. Cupcake tacos are made with a small tortilla inside a ramekin baked at 400 degrees for 7 minutes. When cooled, you add the lettuce, cheese, and ground meat. On top, you pipe sour… Continue reading Cupcake Cutie Birthday Bash Sleepover

Southern Food and Beverage Museum Fresh from the Garden Salsa Demonstration – Friday, June 17, 2011

Hey Young Chefs! On Friday, I demonstrated my Fresh from the Garden Salsa for a group of summer campers. Here I am talking to them about what will go into the salsa and what these ingredients are. After I finished making my regular salsa, I made a pineapple salsa, inspired by my recent trip to… Continue reading Southern Food and Beverage Museum Fresh from the Garden Salsa Demonstration – Friday, June 17, 2011

The Big Island, Hawaii – Hapuna Beach & Leaving Hawaii – Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Hey Young Chefs! When I woke up on Day 10 of our Hawaiian vacation, it was my birthday! I turned 11 years old in Hawaii! How cool is that?! We spent our last few hours at Hapuna Beach, just a short drive from our hotel in Waikoloa. My sister, Soleil, and I played in the… Continue reading The Big Island, Hawaii – Hapuna Beach & Leaving Hawaii – Wednesday, June 15, 2011