- MELISSA MILLER

“Food truly brings people together—I love that connection and the happiness surrounding it.”

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I’m a self-taught baker, born and raised in the Midwest. I believe in the power of food to bring people together. My passion for desserts is only surpassed by my love of pizza, beer, and handsome cat Nugget.

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My favorite summertime dessert has always been strawberry shortcake. Simple, not too heavy or overly sweet—perfect for bbqs and Fourth of July! Here I’ll show you three ways to make strawberry shortcake using my cream cheese pound cake. Recipe for that at the end of the post!     Grilled Strawberry Shortcake Give your shortcake […]

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Inspiration, Recipes

Strawberry Shortcake Three Ways

June 28, 2017

I’ve always been a picnic enthusiast. It’s hard to explain…but something extraordinary happens when you pack some delicious food and drink to enjoy in beautiful or unexpected places. Planning picnics has always been one of my favorite things to do—I get to combine my love of food with styling and staging. Through my business Sweet […]

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Business, Inspiration

Intimate Styled Picnic Services

June 12, 2017

Over the years, I’ve come to rely on a few key tools in my kitchen. These are legit—the classic items I turn to again and again. I love combining the use of modern mixed in with vintage family pieces like my Memaw’s rolling pin or biscuit cutter. There’s a certain nostalgia when using something decades old […]

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Kitchen Life

In My Kitchen: The Essentials

April 27, 2017

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