Category Archives: Macaroon

June 30, 2014
3:19 PM
by: Uhockey

Laduree at Harrod’s, London UK

Laduree at Harrod’s Iced Coffee Chocolate Coconut Cream, Strawberries and Cream, Pure Chocolate, Pistachio, Peach, Salty Caramel, Lime and Basil, Coffee Macaron Duck Foie Gras with redfruit macaron and toasted kugelhof French Toast, Pure Maple Syrup    Savarin – Baba … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee, Dessert, Foie, Food, French Toast, Harrod's, Laduree, Laduree at Harrod's, London, Macaroon, UK, Vacation

June 28, 2014
12:20 PM
by: Uhockey

Hedone, London UK

Hedone Beet Root Cone – Beet Foam, Smoked Dill Fermented Rye Crisp, Old Winchester Sour Cream Fermented Buckwheat Crisp, Bone Marrow, Sturgeon Caviar Poached Oyster with Apple Foam, Apple Gelee, Violet Umami Flan – Bread Crumbs, Brown Bread Custard Bread … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Dessert, Food, Hedone, Ice Cream, Lobster, London, Macaroon, Pork, Tasting Menu, UK, Vacation

June 28, 2014
8:15 AM
by: Uhockey

Comptoir Gourmand, London UK

Comptoir Gourmand Macaron Samples Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookie Almond Croissant Canele Bakewell Tart – Almond Tart with Raspberry Lamington – Victoria Sponge dipped in chocolate, rolled in coconut Ducking out of The Table with plans to attend The Borough Market … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Canele, Comptoir Gourmand, Croissant, Dessert, Food, London, Macaroon, UK, Vacation

June 17, 2014
7:59 AM
by: Uhockey

Fillmore Bakeshop, San Francisco CA

Fillmore Bakeshop Almond Croissant Chocolate Banana Bread Pudding Cinnamon Brioche Swirl Chocolate Chip and Almond Cookie Raspberry and Mocha Macarons Pecan Pie Bar Slotted in the unenviable position of early breakfast on my last half-day in town I’d be lying … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, California, Croissant, Dessert, Fillmore Bakeshop, Food, Macaroon, San Francisco, Vacation

June 14, 2014
2:55 PM
by: Uhockey

Tout Sweet Patisserie, San Francisco CA

Tout Sweet Burnt Caramel and Sea Salt, Peanut Butter and Raspberry Jam Macaron Nutella Sugar Bun with Almond Nougatine St. Honore Hazelnut Crumb Brioche Bread Pudding with Sea Salt, Ceylon Cinnamon, Vanilla Bean Custard Chocolate Chunk Cookie Brown Butter/Peanut/Cornflake Cookie … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, California, Dessert, Food, Macaroon, San Francisco, Tout Sweet, Tout Sweet Patisserie, Vacation

April 26, 2014
6:40 PM
by: Uhockey

STRIPSTEAK, Las Vegas NV

STRIPSTEAK Life is Beautiful – Nolet’s Silver Gin, Lychee Purée, Champagne, Chambord, Fresh Lemon served in a champagne flute with a lemon peel Mai Tai, Life is Beautiful, Cosmopolitan Trio of Duck Fat Fries – garlic-herb oil, sriracha ketchup, truffle … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Lobster, Macaroon, Michael Mina, Nevada, Pork, Souffle, STRIPSTEAK, Sweetbreads, Truffle

April 19, 2014
7:00 AM
by: Uhockey

Camille by Manon, Las Vegas NV

Camille by Manon Caramel and White Chocolate Chip Flan Apple Tart Chocolate Almond Croissant Bear Claw Macarons – Salty Caramel, Peanut Butter, Pistachio, Cherry, Blueberry, Coffee Located on Rainbow in a repurposed fast-food parlor complete with drive-thru and far more … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Camille by Manon, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Patisserie Manon

February 22, 2014
6:29 PM
by: Uhockey

Gimme Some Sugar, Henderson NV

Gimme Some Sugar Salty Caramel Banana Cupcake Peanut Butter Blondie Snickerdoodle Birthday Cake Macaron – Rainbow Sprinkles, Vanilla Buttercream Mocha Madness Macaron – Gianduja Crisp, Coffee Buttercream, Coffee Ganache    Snickers Macaron – Chewy Peanut-Caramel and Chocolate Ganache dipped in … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Gimme Some Sugar, Henderson, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada

February 22, 2014
3:28 PM
by: Uhockey

Manan Bakery, Las Vegas NV

Manan Bakery Red Velvet Cupcake Pistachio and Almond Macaron Crispy Napoleon Baklava Dream Cake – Walnut, Graham, Pastry Cream Bird Milk Roll – Condensed Milk, Chocolate, Yellow Cake Described as an Armenian bakery by the lovely woman behind the counter, … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Manan, Manan Bakery, Nevada

February 15, 2014
3:25 PM
by: Uhockey

Rolling in Dough Bakery and Leopold’s Cakery, Las Vegas NV

Rolling in Dough Bakery and Leopold’s Cakery Red Velvet Cupcake “Breakfast” Cupcake Strawberry Macaron Apple Cinnamon Macaron Mini Éclair Mini Lemon Meringue Pie Mini Apple Cranberry Tart Mini Creampuff Funfetti Cake Located steps from my front door and having recently … Continue reading →

Posted in cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Leopold’s Cakery, Macaroon, Nevada, Rolling in Dough Bakery, Rolling in Dough Bakery and Leopold’s Cakery

January 11, 2014
8:13 PM
by: Uhockey

MadHouse Coffee, Las Vegas NV

MadHouse Coffee Croissant Bread Pudding White Chocolate Raspberry Macaron Almond Croissant Nutellamisu Americano With 9 on the Plate not yet serving up sweets and myself running low on caffeine it was to MadHouse Coffee that I walked after dinner and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, MadHouse Coffee, Nevada, Tiramisu

December 28, 2013
7:05 PM
by: Uhockey

Twist by Pierre Gagnaire [3,] Las Vegas NV

Twist by Pierre Gagnaire Ginger Sable with almonds and sea salt, Lavosh Bread with Tuna foam with Bonito Flakes, Tartlette of Goat Cheese with Cherry Meringue, Guinness Gelee Metamorphosis – Aromatized Gin, Honey Syrup, Lemon Juice Salted and Unsalted Isigny … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Pork, Souffle, Tasting Menu, Truffle, Twist by Pierre Gagnaire

December 28, 2013
10:14 AM
by: Uhockey

Peridot Sweets, Las Vegas NV

Peridot Sweets Nutella with Crushed Hazelnut and Raspberry Butter Cream Macaron Salty Peanut Butter Brownie Red Velvet Cupcake Maple Pumpkin Spice Cupcake Coming away from a resounding failure to achieve anything at the local DMV without much planned before lunch … Continue reading →

Posted in cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Peridot Sweets

December 15, 2013
8:59 AM
by: Uhockey

Bouchon Bakery on the Strip, Las Vegas NV

Bouchon Bakery on the Strip Lemon Meringue Buche Noel Pistachio Macaron / Peppermint Macaron Chocolate Caramel Macchiato Cupcake with Espresso Filling and Salted Caramel Buttercream Kouign Amann TKO and Carrot Cake Cookie With a new strip-side location separated from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bouchon, Bouchon Bakery, Bouchon Bakery on the Strip, Breakfast, Coffee, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada

December 14, 2013
8:29 AM
by: Uhockey

Drago Sisters, Las Vegas NV

Drago Sisters Red Velvet Cupcake Carrot Cake Cupcake Tres Leches Cup Pistachio Macaron, Salted Caramel Macaron, Speculoos Macaron Boston Cream Pie …if it had not been so good I’d blame a friend for pointing out that Drago Sisters is right … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, cupcakes, Dessert, Drago Sisters, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada

December 14, 2013
7:17 AM
by: Uhockey

Sugar Bees Bakery, Las Vegas NV

Sugar Bees Bakery Pineapple Pink Peppercorn Macaron Cinnamon Vanilla Bread Pudding Raspberry Financier Coffee Kahlua Macaron Almond Croissant Chocolate Chip Cookie Already in the area for breakfast at The Cracked Egg and having stopped in to Sugar Bee’s only once … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Sugar Bees Bakery

October 8, 2013
8:28 PM
by: Uhockey

The Musket Room, New York NY

The Musket Room Strawberry Shrub, Egg White, Gin, Vermouth Sourdough Baguette, Gluten Free, Bacon Cheese, Whole Wheat with Butter and Black Salt Mushroom Custard, Raw Mushroom, Herbs Quail, Blackberries, Bread Sauce, Roasted Onions Seared Foie Gras, Torchon, Brioche, Peaches, Mandarin … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Macaroon, New York, Pork, The Musket Room, Vacation

October 8, 2013
8:25 AM
by: Uhockey

Sugar and Plumm, New York NY

Sugar and Plumm Chicken and Waffles Crunch Toast Pumpkin, Pistachio, Toasted Caramel Macaron Almond Croissant Red Velvet Cupcake Chocolate Chunk Cookie Crème Brulee Cookie Referred to as ‘darling’ and ‘cute’ by friends the Upper West Side location of Sugar and … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Croissant, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Macaroon, New York, Sugar and Plumm, Vacation, Waffles

October 6, 2013
6:54 AM
by: Uhockey

Lafayette (bakery,) New York NY

Lafayette Bakery Butterscotch Coffee Éclair Spiced Caramel, Lafayette, Birthday Cake Macaron Glazed Madeline Canele Almond Croissant Blueberry Croissant Pain au Chocolat Located in the foyer of Andrew Carmellini’s NoHo hotspot, Lafayette, is a lesser known bakery – the point of … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Lafayette, Lafayette Bakery, Macaroon, Madeline, New York, Vacation

October 5, 2013
7:53 PM
by: Uhockey

Betony, New York NY

Betony Prager Gruner Veltliner 2011 Flatbreads and Cheese Crisps Foie Gras Bonbons – Cashews, Black Pepper Lobster Roll – Crème Fraiche, Salt & Vinegar Beef Tongue – Mustard Seeds, Teff Fried Pickles – Brussels Sprouts, Pistachio Yogurt Chickpea Panisse – … Continue reading →

Posted in Betony, Bread Basket, Coffee, Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Lobster, Macaroon, New York, Pork, Sweetbreads, Vacation