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Dessert Wars' Goodness
Dessert Wars' Goodness
Dessert Wars' Goodness
They came. They saw. They ate. And it was sweetness they found to sate their sweet appetites and put on their plates -- and cupcake tins, cake boxes and Tupperware containers -- for the third annual Dessert Wars, presented by Channel 95.7 and Hobart Corp. at the Amway Grand Plaza hotel's Ambassador Ballroom in downtown Grand Rapids on Thursday night .
Dessert Wars' Goodness
Dessert Wars' Goodness
Dessert Wars' Goodness
Dessert Wars is tonight! It runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday night at the Amway Grand Plaza's Ambassador Ballroom in downtown Grand Rapids. Get your tickets at the door!
New Holland Brewing
New Holland Brewing
New Holland Brewing
New Holland Brewing Co. is pouring it on for Dessert Wars. The Holland-based craft brewer, distiller and restaurant is pouring up a sweet alcohol-infused mix for Dessert Wars 2015 on Thursday night at the Amway Grand's Ambassador Ballroom in downtown Grand Rapids. Fred Bueltmann, New Holland Brewing's beervangelist and vice president of brand and lifestyle and a co-owner, tipped back on some desse
Furniture City Creamery Ups Deliciousness for Dessert Wars
Furniture City Creamery Ups Deliciousness for Dessert Wars
Furniture City Creamery Ups Deliciousness for Dessert Wars
We've been featuring a lot of baked goods leading up to Dessert Wars 2015, but we can't forget about everyone's favorite cold treat - ice cream. I sat down with Rachel Franko from Furniture City Creamery today to talk about her shop and what they'll be offering up for us to taste test Thursday night.
Cygnus 27
Cygnus 27
Cygnus 27
Cygnus 27 is coming down again for Dessert Wars, literally. The Latin influenced-cuisine restaurant, located on the glass-towered 27th floor of the Amway Grand Plaza hotel, returns for Dessert Wars 2015 on Thursday night at the Amway Grand's Ambassador Ballroom in downtown Grand Rapids. Chef Doug and Lead Baker Lisa brought in some Cyngus 27-prepared frushi (fruit sushi) samples and dished on Des
The Melting Pot of Grand Rapids
The Melting Pot of Grand Rapids
The Melting Pot of Grand Rapids
The Melting Pot of Grand Rapids is definitely can do on its fondue for Dessert Wars. Kayla Redding and Callie Hooker, both managers at the Melting Pot of Grand Rapids, stopped by Channel 95.7's "Connie and Curtis", firing up some fondues with some pyrotechnics. The drop in was for Dessert Wars, which is Thursday night at Amway Grand Plaza hotel's Ambassador Ballroom in downtown Grand Rap
Robinette's
Robinette's
Robinette's
Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery is baking up a half-dozen varieties of donuts to serve up for Dessert Wars. Karey Robinette, the manager for the family-owned Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery, stopped by Channel 95.7's "Connie and Curtis" on Wednesday morning. Her visit was tied to Dessert Wars, which is Thursday night at Amway Grand Plaza hotel's Ambassador Ballroom in downtown G
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Great Harvest Bread Co. is, to quote co-owner Chad Smith, "rolling in the dough" headed into Dessert Wars. Chad and Kristy Smith, who operate Great Harvest Bread Co. Grand Rapids, stopped by Channel 95.7's "Connie and Curtis" to share the scoops this morning. The visit came ahead of Dessert Wars, which is Thursday night at Amway Grand Plaza hotel's Ambassador Ballroom in downto
Scrumptious Cupcakes
Scrumptious Cupcakes
Scrumptious Cupcakes
Scrumptious Cakes and Sweetery does not yet have a storefront location, so Dessert Wars is a chance to set up shop for a couple of hours and share its creative sweetness. Its owner, Betsy Denham, is bringing some Scrumptious-made deliciousness from her incubator kitchen at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market to the Thursday night event at Amway Grand Plaza hotel's Ambassador Ballroom in Grand Rapids
Twisted Rooster
Twisted Rooster
Twisted Rooster
For the most part, Connie and Curtis have been the only ones able to reap the benefits of all of the competitors coming in for Dessert Wars. But today, I was able to sit down and talk to one of them: Twisted Rooster. Not only did I get to learn all about the desserts offered at Twisted Rooster, I also got to try out what might be my new favorite dessert - peanut butter and jelly tiramisu.  Read Mo
Love's Ice Cream & Vegan Gelato
Love's Ice Cream & Vegan Gelato
Love's Ice Cream & Vegan Gelato
Pardon the pun, but Love's Ice Cream & Vegan Gelato is ready to scoop out for Dessert Wars. Chris McKellar, who founded and owns the Grand Rapids Downtown Market establishment, stopped in with Channel 95.7's "Connie and Curtis" to share the scoops this morning. The visit came ahead of Dessert Wars, which is Thursday night at Amway Grand Plaza hotel's Ambassador Ballroomin downtown Gr

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