by Maria Felicia Kelley | Jan 1, 2026 | Food, Uncategorized
If you haven’t heard yet, it’s official. Sprinkles is no longer raining down its sugary and stylish treats with its iconic single dot presentation. Since its opening in Beverly Hills in 2005, Sprinkles Cupcakes has been a hit! The Sprinkles founder,...
by Maria Felicia Kelley | Dec 29, 2025 | Food
Moms-to-be—and really all of us Mexican-food craving California residents—have another reason to eat a healthy portion of tacos and chips and salsa in the new year. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the unique “fortified corn masa bill” into law in September of...
by Maria Felicia Kelley | Jul 29, 2024 | Food, Television + Digital Series
She’s The Great American Baking Show’s SoCal winner and a San Diego native! If you’re into baking and you live in SoCal, you probably know her. She’s the Oceanside native who made her mark across the pond in a show ironically titled The Great...
by Maria Felicia Kelley | Apr 25, 2024 | Food
On national STOP FOOD WASTE DAY it got me thinking. It’s two days after EARTH DAY and in honor of that occasion, I wrote about the feel-good sensation of getting nourishment from food that grows in my own backyard. I won’t rehash the earlier post (but you can read it...
by Maria Felicia Kelley | Apr 22, 2024 | Food
It was prophetic that as Earth Day approached our very own plantain tree let us know it was ready to be harvested with some over-ripe brown fruits among the yellow gems in the bunch. When you live in Southern California and are fortunate to have a plantain tree in...
by Maria Felicia Kelley | Apr 13, 2024 | Food
In honor of National Peach Cobbler Day — and because today promises to be another cloudy, rainy SoCal Saturday [boo!] and a little peachy orange hue reminds me of our absent sunshine — I’m whipping up a cobbler version of our peach pie family fave! SoCal Peach...
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