Archive for the ‘Pastries’ Category

My New Favorite NYC Cafe

My New Favorite NYC Cafe

I’m a sucker for great cafes full of pastries.  I’ve enjoyed a lovely walk through Central Park every morning to… More »

An Italian Birthday Dinner

An Italian Birthday Dinner

One of my favorite evenings is going out for fine dining.  My husband surprised me the evening of my birthday… More »

Pastry Haven

Pastry Haven

As you have read recently, my birthday was quite the dessert extravaganza, and these pastries are included.  My lovely friend… More »

An Unconventional Cheesecake

An Unconventional Cheesecake

This ricotta cheesecake at Piccolo Cafe in midtown is a delight to the palate.  As you can see, it’s not… More »

Me Love Flex Donuts

Me Love Flex Donuts

Zac Young can have my heart every time I eat his donuts at Flex Mussels.  That’s right, a fabulous seafood… More »

LazyLooz Explodes!

LazyLooz Explodes!

Our friend Rakan over at LazyLooz had some recent exciting news for us:  they are going national!  Not only are… More »

Dessert For One

Dessert For One

Sometimes you just want to enjoy a delicious homemade dessert for one without the temptations of leftover treats.  Well now… More »

S’mores Scones at Alice’s…YES PLEASE!

S’mores Scones at Alice’s…YES PLEASE!

Amanda and I are huge fans of Alice’s Teacup, especially because they are always experimenting with baked goods.  Their famous… More »

“14 Days of Valentines,” Gift Idea #12

“14 Days of Valentines,” Gift Idea #12

Sugar and Plumm Purveyors of Yumm on the Upper West Side is your destination for all things sweet. Sweet is… More »

New Hot Brunch Spot

New Hot Brunch Spot

I recently went to a bridal shower brunch in the East Village, and little did I know, I was dining… More »