by BakeandDestroy | Apr 6, 2021 | BLOG, More, Podcasts
I recently had the fun and unexpectedly emotional opportunity to chat with Billy Lau of The Mental Vegan. We talked about the pressure we put on ourselves as vegans, and why striving for perfection doesn’t help us or the animals – as well as body image,...
by BakeandDestroy | Aug 22, 2011 | BLOG, Giveaways, interviews
In the realm of Internet friendships, the one I forged with Bombshell Bake Shop’s KT Jackson is the truest and bluest. For years KT has watched me turn a little blog into whatever the heck Bake and Destroy is nowadays and I’ve been watching her turn her...
by BakeandDestroy | Aug 25, 2010 | baking on TV, BLOG, interviews
Back in June I was issued a challenge by the TLC Cake Crew: make a video featuring your favorite summer dessert for a shot at interviewing Buddy Valastro. It was a competition after my own heart – a chance to act stupid, make dessert and talk to my favorite...
by BakeandDestroy | Apr 25, 2010 | BLOG, Giveaways, interviews
In 2009 I found myself in a moral dilemma – the fancy apron company that had been sponsoring me (via giveaways and lots of free fancy aprons) up and fired the designer responsible for what I still consider their cutest aprons. That designer also happened to be a...