UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center

special events

What: Sweet on a Cure is a “sweet”-filled week taking place November 9 – 15, 2009 at participating restaurants, cafes and bakeries in Birmingham and the surrounding areas. The establishments are designating one dessert from their menu to represent their “Sweet on a Cure.” The participating partners direct 100% of proceeds from the sales of the specific dessert to cancer research at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center.

When: November 9 – 15, 2009

See how sweet the battle against cancer can truly be!

Participating Restaurants:

122 Tree Lane Sweet Magnolia Chocolate	Another Broken Egg Cafe Banana Foster French Toast Cinammon Roll
Ashley Mac's Triple Chocolate Brownies	B&A Warehouse All Catering Orders
Bellini's Ristorante & Bar Chocolate Mousse	Bongiorno Italian Restaurant Bread Pudding
Bottega Restaurant and Cafe Tiramisu	The Bright Star Coconut Pie
Bruster's Real Ice Cream Sure Cure Sundae	Cafe Dupont Cafe Dupont Beignets
Cafe Lazio Tiramisu	Cafe Trentuno Cheesecake
The Cajun Steamer Cajun Steamer Famous "Bread Puddin"	Cantina! Flan
Chappy's Deli Mini-Hummingbird Cupcakes	Chez Fonfon Pear and Almond Tart
Chuck's Fish White Chocolate Bread Pudding	Crape Myrtle's Cookies
Culinard Cafe White Chocolate Blueberry Cookies	Demitri's BBQ Chocolate Pie
DeVinci's Pizza All Desserts	Donut Joe's Apple Fritter
Dyron's Lowcountry White Chocolate Bread Pudding	Edgar's Bakery Awareness Ribbon Petit Fours, Cupcakes and Sugar Cookies
Elements Corner Cafe Banana Pudding	Frankie's Market Cafe Banana Pudding
Franklin's Homewood Gourmet Pound Cake with Key Lime Cream	Highlands Bar and Grill Sweet & Salty Chocolate Cake with Caramel Ganache
Hot and Hot Fish Club Chocolate Souffle	Icing on the Cookie Fall Leaf Cookie
Irondale Cafe All Desserts	Jim 'N Nick's Bar.B.Q. Lemon Pie
Joe's Italian Pizza, Pasta & Cafe Carrot Cupcake for the Cure	Johnny Rockets (Summit Location) Cherry and Strawberry Milkshake
La Dolce Vita Tiramisu	La Reunion Coffee and Tea Company Giant Cream Cheese Frosted Cinammon Rolls
MAFIAoZA's Pizzeria Cannoli	Miss Rosemarie's Special Teas Lemon Squares
Nabeel's Cafe Surprise	Nana Puddin' Banana Pudding Trifle
O'Henry's Coffees Banana Cake	Pastry Art Bake Shoppe Sweet on a Cure Cupcakes
Petrucelli's Tiramisu	Ragtime Cafe Key Lime Pie
The Redmont Cafe Cheesecake Martini	Rojo Fried Pie
Roly Poly Cookies	Savage's Bakery and Deli Breast Cancer Cookies
Smith's Oysters and Steaks German Chocolate Cake	Soho Sweets Ice Cream Cupcake
The Spiced Pear Tea Room Chocolate Volcano	Superior Grill Heath Bar Pie
Tracy's White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies	UAB Hospital Special Cupcake
V. Richard's Coconut Gooeys	Wine Loft of Downtown Birmingham Homemade Apple Turnover
Zona Rosa Cafe Tres Leches Cake

Profile: Jerry Kelly

Click here to read how Birmingham resident Jerry Kelly beat cancer and became an advocate for research .