
Recipes


Fried Bakes Recipe
March 17, 2026
Light, airy, and golden — a true island staple made the way many of us learned at home

Coconut Bakes aka Johnny Bakes
March 10, 2026
Everyday Caribbean bread – made with coconut milk and coconut pulp

Cheesecake Recipe
February 17, 2026
A smooth, creamy classic cheesecake with a gently sweet base and a tender crumb crust



Rum Glazed Donuts
January 13, 2026
This light, glossy rum glaze highlights the warmth of Grenadian rum without overpowering the donut. A nod to Grenada’s rich rum-making tradition.

Donuts Recipe
January 6, 2026
Soft-risen donuts, fried golden and tender, with just enough structure to hold the glaze and melt away with every bite.

Black Cake
December 9, 2025
A true Caribbean Christmas classic — holding onto all that traditional flavor… but with a softer, modern cake texture

Sugar Cookies
December 2, 2025
These soft, buttery sugar cookies bring a classic texture with gentle island flavor.
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.