SUMMER PLEASURES, PART 1 Our friends at PopBar know we feel less guilty when taking just one bite. Enter popBites, pralinesized popSorbetto and popGelato on-the-go. Get them at Popbar, 5 Carmine Street in New York City. popBites come in a 15-pack gift box featuring three of their top flavors, Vanilla popGelato, Strawberry popSorbetto, and Hazelnut [...]
By Nancy Resnick Hendrickson Kim Katz Alvarez knew she was going to be chef back in elementary school. Already familiar with how to roast chickens, make matzo balls for soup and grind up chopped liver from watching her mom, she started her “training” at age 7 when she took cooking classes at Bloomingdale’s in Jenkintown, [...]
By Julie Canter I’ve been wild about the French masters ever since I went to grade school with the son of the owners of Dumas Patisserie in New York (while other kids brought brownies to parties, Charles would walk in with a stack of bakery boxes—can you say dacquoise?). Ever since then I’ve been on [...]