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February is Hot Chocolate Month at The City Bakery
Last week, I found myself in line for The City Bakery’s special of the day, Bourbon hot chocolate. The décor alone at this chocolate-themed restaurant is enough to make one’s mouth water, ranging from...
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Magnificent Magnolia Desserts!
This past week I was treated to a fabulous dessert tasting at Magnolia Bakery on the Upper West Side. One of their four New York locations- the original in Greenwich Village- this quaint shop decorated...
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If You Give a New Yorker a Cupcake…
Sometimes, you just need a break. A cupcake break. You know the feeling: you’re craving something sweet, but more solid than ice cream; you’re hungry, but not enough to eat a full meal. This was my...
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Dominique Ansel Bakery: A Slice of Decadence
The first thing you should know about the Soho-based Dominique Ansel Bakery is that it comes with a pedigree. It is named after the head chef, Frenchman Dominique Ansel, who worked for years as the...
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Amy Eats… at Georgetown Cupcakes
SoHo is not only great for shopping, but is also one of the best neighborhoods in NYC to satisfy your sugar cravings. Georgetown Cupcake, which originated in Washington, D.C., found its place in one...
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Weekly Feature: Gluten-Free NYC! Skip The Wheat, Keep the Sweet At Tu-Lu’s
Boutique cupcake shops have been popping up everywhere around New York City since the days of Sex and the City. They’ve been perching on corners all over Manhattan, taunting me and other gluten-free...
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Levain Bakery: A Cookie Not For the Faint of Heart
The cookie is colossal. Six ounces of sensory overload, it rests on a sheet of wax paper like a king on a throne. Its edges are crisp and golden, but pick it up and the half-baked middle starts to...
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