Police in South Carolina were able to nab a burglary suspect when they linked gelato in his possession to the same Italian-style ice cream that had been stolen from a store. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that Charleston police responded to a report of a string of vandalisms at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
However, for many of us, it's the day that we gorge ourselves on pancakes - even if we're not planning on fasting for Lent. And yes, according to a study by Wren Kitchens, the average person will consume on average three pancakes today, though 5 per cent of us will indulge in a pile of eight.
Surely every person in Britain grew up asking their mum and dads for Kinder Surprise eggss in sweet shops when they were little. The only thing better than being given chocolate as a kid is being given chocolate with a toy inside - which you can then build yourself and feel like you're really smart.
Oreos come in many shapes and sizes and Nabisco Mondelez International, maker of the iconic cookie, has a long tradition of creating new variations. Enjoyed in more than 100 countries, the classic chocolate cookie with the white frosting inside is sometimes eschewed for some surprising local flavors, like blueberry and green tea ice cream.
AN award-winning bakery is giving itself a giant pat on the back for a 'job' well done after its new, turd-shape cake had customers queuing up to sample the chocolate 'treat'. MD of Stuarts of Buckhaven, Keith Stuart, 36, said the latest emoji-inspired creation came about at a board meeting.
Esther the pig was supposed to grow up to 70lbs - but now she weighs more than a fully grown polar bear Welcoming a 'micropig' into their home, Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter looked forward to life with their new, pint-sized pet . Then as young as six weeks old, the tiny piglet, called Esther, was just 4lbs - with her owners told she could grow up to 70lbs.
Esther the pig was supposed to grow up to 70lbs - but now she weighs more than a fully grown polar bear Welcoming a 'micropig' into their home, Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter looked forward to life with their new, pint-sized pet . Then as young as six weeks old, the tiny piglet, called Esther, was just 4lbs - with her owners told she could grow up to 70lbs.
King cakes - the treats that come around only during Mardi Gras - are rich in history and tradition, but many bakers push the boundaries with quirky ingredients. Twins Burgers and Sweets makes the Boudin King Cake.
The Muskegon Chronicle reports that Moo-ville Creamery in Nashville has been recognized by Guinness World Records for staging the longest ice cream sundae in September. Three months earlier, the massive dessert in the Lake Michigan town of Ludington organized by the House of Flavors measured roughly 2,970 feet long and fed thousands of people along eight blocks.
The Muskegon Chronicle reports that Moo-ville Creamery in Nashville has been recognized by Guinness World Records for staging the longest ice cream sundae in September. Three months earlier, the massive dessert in the Lake Michigan town of Ludington organized by the House of Flavors measured roughly 2,970 feet long and fed thousands of people along eight blocks.
Are you feeling like you've overdone the cheese, cake and chocolate a bit this Christmas? Or have you got room for more? Whatever will we do now the selection boxes, tubs of Quality Street and Toblerones have vanished from the shelves? Fear not, because the supermarkets are well aware we're all chocoholics - and they're already stocking up for Easter. That's right.
Assess your post-holiday spoils. You might have a jar of olives or marmalade, a tin of mixed nuts, caramel popcorn, or shortbread cookies that seemed like a good idea at the time - in your gift-giver's mind, at least.
Although this cake is likely delicious, its appearance is - given the circumstances, at least - much less so. It's a phallic image thrust upon garish icing.
Although this cake is likely delicious, its appearance is - given the circumstances, at least - much less so. It's a phallic image thrust upon garish icing.