Alright! Someone’s actually talking about the donuts. I can’t imagine donuts tasting good after they’ve been par-”baked.” Supposedly they are shaped and fried in Canada, flash-frozen, then “finished” in an oven. And where are the maple donuts??!
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Wednesday Times never disappoints
Posted in Fried Goodies on July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coffee mate
Posted in Fried Goodies on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Re: Canadian chain Tim Hortons taking over some Dunkin’s in NYC. Is anyone else excited about the donuts more than the coffee besides me? Very few comments on the Gothamist page talk about the donuts. Please report if you’ve tasted the goods.
Achtung! German baked/fried goods
Posted in Fried Goodies, Lederhosen, Loreley, Pretzels, Restaurants, Zum Schneider on June 23, 2009 | 4 Comments »
A “German Day” pub crawl took place Saturday. It was arranged by a friend who clearly didn’t foresee that we would suffer a great collective katzenjammer(n., hangover) after. Sunday was interesting for everyone. The itinerary began with Zum Schneider in Alphabet City at 1:30, to be followed by Loreley in Soho/LES area at 3:00, then [...]
After a trip to Patel Brothers…
Posted in Basil seed drink, Drinks, Fried Goodies, Gulab Jamun, Indian mangoes, Patel Brothers, Stores on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
…we ended up with two bags of paratha, one box of Indian mangoes ($30/box this year, yeesh), and this drink made with basil seeds, which I don’t recommend, but maybe it’s an acquired taste/texture? The experience was what I imagined drinking tadpoles would be like. [Shudder.] This 35-minute subway ride also took me back to [...]
