In my book, more than 7 or 8 distinct comments on one post makes for a true, viral sensation. I would even call the reaction to my Financier post a genuine kerfuffle. It’s interesting how much New Yorkers have to say about macarons. They might…
Midtown cookie fiends rejoice! The Dorie Greenspan pop-up cookie bar is back through February 11. The location is the same, Mizu Salon, 505 Park Avenue between 59 and 60 Streets. The hours are from 10am until they run out (of cookies). See last year’s spread…
I usually like to keep DessertBuzz focused on New York but this news was just too big. Maine’s Kennebec Journal reports that Maine’s legislature is poised to make the whoopie pie the official state dessert. Seems like a reasonable idea to me whoopie pies are crowd…
I don’t usually feature desserts that I haven’t tasted but I always liked Casellula (and their cheeses) and Elsewhere is from the same team. Also, I like the idea of someone suggesting we eat a cold dessert in response to twenty-one inches of snow instead of…
Cookie Monster seems to have fallen short in his bid to host Saturday Night Live (SNL) but did participate in the opening monologue with Jeff Bridges. They sang a duet of “Silver Bells”, then Bridges gave Cookie Monster two halves of a big chocolate Chip…
Quickfire: The chefs had to create 4 unique chocolates to represent 4 milestones in their lives. Francois Payard is the guest judge. Morgan worked for him in Brazil. And of course Johnny worked for him in New York. It’s a small pastry chef world. After…
