Chef Dolester Miles
Highlands Bar & Grill, Bottega, Chez Fonfon
Birmingham, AL
Dolester Miles is nothing short of legendary in the world of Southern desserts. Winner of the 2018 James Beard Award for Outstanding Pastry Chef, her coconut cake is a local favorite in Birmingham, but we're partial to her chocolate espresso cake.
Chef Quote
“Duke’s makes my cake unbelievably moist!”
— Dolester Miles
Favorite Duke's Recipe
Chocolate Espresso Cake with Caramel-Chocolate Ganache Buttercream Frosting