Simple Caribbean Treats to Start the Year With Ease
January 14, 2026
January calls for gentle bakes—nothing complicated, just warmth, comfort, and the feeling of home.
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Black Cake & Christmas in a Caribbean Home
December 10, 2025
In a Grenadian home, Christmas truly begins when the Black Cake plans are set — because this cake is family, heritage, and celebration baked in rum and love.
Kitchen Confessions
December 3, 2025
Kitchen Confessions: When the Bake Doesn’t Go As Planned
Cinnamon Roll Bites – Sweet, Soft & Spice-Kissed
November 12, 2025
Cinnamon Roll Bites – Sweet, Soft & Spice-Kissed
Pineapple Tarts – Spiced and everything nice
October 22, 2025
An Island classic, spiced pineapple filling, wrapped in a flaky pastry.
Lessons in Flour
October 16, 2025
Why Measuring Flour Right Can Make or Break Your Bake My first batch of bread was one of the most frustrating—and rewarding—bakes I’ve ever made. Why? Because me and
Pig In the Blanket – Sweetness of Home
October 8, 2025
How baking keeps me rooted in Grenada
Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Chip – Festive & Spiced
September 29, 2025
The start of the holiday season, we are staring with spiced warmth.
Blueberry Coconut Scones – History & Culture Blend
September 27, 2025
Light, tender scones with bursts of blueberry and a subtle coconut note, inspired by island flavors.
Cinnamon Rolls – A swirl of spiced cinnamon
September 5, 2025
Swirls of cinnamon-sugar filling
Hello! I am Christel "Chrissy"
The Sweet Life With Chrissy is a blog dedicated to sharing recipes from Grenada and America. I will introduce you to some of Grenada’s culture, through ingredients and baked treats, and classic American treats. I will help infuse two cultures to elevate your palate. Along the way I’ll be sharing some tips and tricks in both written and video forms that will help boost your baking confidence.
