Category Snack

A carrot zucchini muffin, a vegan brownie and a vegan, gluten-free cookie

You’ve had your breakfast and your morning coffee / tea.  A wedge of cheese and / or a fruit are not top contenders when you want to catch-up with an old friend, and especially when she has recently started her own line of natural baby products (folks, check-out Baby Mantra for Moms and Babies). This morning […]

Decadent hot chocolate at MarieBelle in SoHo, NYC

A great way to enjoy this evening, when many of us in NYC and in other parts of the North-East are holed up at home, thanks to  Nor’Easter Nemo is to sip a hot cup of drinking chocolate or cocoa, wouldn’t you agree?   It’s February, and City Bakery is hosting its annual hot chocolate festival, and no, […]

Delicious gelatos from a gelato making class at Mia Chef Gelateria

Making a gelato is complicated, yes, very complicated!!  These small batch, artisanal desserts that originated in Italy have to be tough to make, right?  That is what I thought until I took the gelato making class with a couple of friends at Mia Chef Gelateria yesterday. My friends and I had talked about doing a […]