Category Archives: Macaroon

January 31, 2015
11:39 AM
by: Uhockey

Bardot Brasserie, Las Vegas NV

Tweet Bardot Brasserie Val de Mer Brut Rose BAGUETTE and SALTED BUTTER VEGETABLE CRUDITÉS – crisp farmers market vegetables, basil crème fraîche LA BOULANGERIE – pain au raisin, butter croissant, canele, kouign amann FOIE GRAS PARFAIT – ruby port gelée, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bardot, Bardot Brasserie, Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Crab, Dessert, Foie, Food, French Toast, Gnocchi, Ice Cream, LA Mill, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Pork, Waffles

December 27, 2014
1:00 PM
by: Uhockey

English’s Quintessentially British, Las Vegas NV

Tweet English’s Quintessentially British Coffee Cream Tea – Finger Sandwiches, Scones, and Petit Fours Smoked Salmon & Dill Crème Fraiche, Parsley Dressed Boiled Egg, Minted Shaved Cucumber Mousse, Cheddar and Branston Pickle Cranberry Scone, Plain Scone, Strawberry Jam, Whipped Cream … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee, Dessert, English’s Quintessentially British, Food, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada

November 28, 2014
4:55 PM
by: Uhockey

Chocolate Pi, Tampa FL

Tweet Chocolate Pi Chocolate Brownie Sample Banana Pudding Mason Jar – Banana Walnut Cake, Fresh Banana, Vanilla Bean Custard   Mistletoe Cake – Sourcream and Cranberry Cornbread with Basil Glaze and Candied Cranberry Pistachio Macaron    Bourbon Pecan Pie   … Continue reading →

Posted in Chocolate Pi, Coffee, Cornbread, Dessert, Florida, Food, Macaroon, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Vacation

October 11, 2014
5:44 PM
by: Uhockey

Hakkasan, Las Vegas NV

Tweet Hakkasan Crab meat and sweet corn supreme soup Peking duck with Tsar Nicoulai reserve caviar, hoisin Dim sum platter – har gau, scallop shumai, perch dumpling, black pepper and pumpkin duck dumpling Braised whole seabass and egg tofu in … Continue reading →

Posted in Crab, Dessert, Food, Hakkasan, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Tasting Menu

August 23, 2014
6:58 PM
by: Uhockey

Rose. Rabbit. Lie., Las Vegas NV

Tweet Rose. Rabbit. Lie. Caviar Tacos – Hackleback Caviar, Yukon Gold Potato Shell, Hamachi Herb Brioche Rolls – Bordier Butter, Maldon Salt Gougeres – Truffle Mornay Poached Asparagus – Fried Egg, Warm Bacon Vinaigrette, Herb Salad Caramelized Farm Carrots – … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Pork, Rose. Rabbit. Lie., RRL, Truffle

July 4, 2014
7:15 PM
by: Uhockey

Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester, London UK

Tweet Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester Gougeres Passion Fruit, Apricot, and Hibiscus Punch Bacon Focaccia and Scottish Soda Bread, Cereal Sesame with Herbs and Epi Baguette, Black Olive and White Baguette with Farmhouse Butter and Whipped Crème Fraiche Spread Scallop/Caviar Scottish … Continue reading →

Posted in Alain Ducasse, Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester, Bread Basket, Canele, Dessert, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Lobster, London, Macaroon, Pork, Souffle, Tasting Menu, Truffle, UK, Vacation

July 1, 2014
2:13 PM
by: Uhockey

The Parlour, London UK

Tweet The Parlour at Fortnum and Mason Orange Marmalade Sample Warm Scones, Clotted cream, Preserves The Original Dusty Road – Coffee and Chocolate Ice Creams, Butterscotch Sauce, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Flakes, Chocolate Macaron Sated but not stuffed after lunch in … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert, Food, Fortnum & Mason, Fortnum and Mason, Ice Cream, London, Macaroon, The Parlour, UK, Vacation

June 30, 2014
3:19 PM
by: Uhockey

Laduree at Harrod’s, London UK

Tweet 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 – … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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, … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … 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

Tweet 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 … Continue reading →

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