When birthdays roll around many people start pondering what gifts to buy a person. I too, think about articles of clothing, gift cards, etc. that someone might find useful. But I’m also thinking, “What food can I shower them in for their birthday?” This process is attributed to my Nanna's teaching of food no matter the occasion and simply how my brain functions, birthday or not. So my mental process took flight in the weeks leading up to my brother Zach’s 26th birthday (if yo

Cheesecake was by far my favorite dessert as a kid. Some might refer to this point in my life as the rather well know "fat Cath" stage. Haters can hate, but I knew my damn cheese-cake. Regardless of the point in time, cheesecake still holds a fatty place in my heart. You just can't go wrong. I've veered from a classic cheesecake and added almonds into the filling and the crust. Graham cracker is good, but too bland people. It's 2018 and bland palettes have been left behind in