Friday, October 01, 2010

Best of the Bests: Macaron

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Macaron The Pistascio Macaron Cookie at Hotcake Bakes in Mar Vista, California. This lovely and oh-so-tasty authentic cookie is a light a...

Best of the Bests: English Trifle

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English Trifle This old-school concoction (fans of "Little Women" will remember it as a special treat that's easy-to-eat) of R...

Best of the Bests: Scone

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Scone First of all, yes, we've had scones at Harrod 's in London. We've also had scones at The Empress Hotel in Victoria, B.C. ...

Best of Bests: Unusual Bakery Cookie

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Unusual Bakery Cookie This unusual deliciousness is a small roll of chocolate marzipan, covered in the green marzipan frosting they use for ...

Best of the Bests: Cream Puff

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Cream Puff The regular Vanilla Cream Puff at Beard Papa is made fresh, right when you order it. The pastry is light and subtly sweet, but t...

Best of the Bests: White Bread

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White Bread Cherry Blossom or other brands of Japanese White Bread, also called Japanese Milk Bread or Shokupan (we call this "the br...

Best of the Bests: Grocery Store Cookies

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Grocery/Mini-Mart Packaged Cookie Forget Mrs. Fields, the "traditional" cookie has evolved and Tate's White Chocolate-Macadami...

Best of the Bests: Coconut Cream Pie

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Coconut Cream Pie (Can you tell we love coconut?) Coco's (frankly, it's the ONLY thing to eat there, but we've sampled Coconut C...

Best of Bests: Red Velvet

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Red Velvet Cake Love red velvet -- forget the now-waning trend. The surge of alleged "red velvets" in the last decade has allowed...
Thursday, September 30, 2010

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They Might Be Giants Launch East Coast Tour Dates Including The Kennedy Center in DC & Two Shows at NYC's Town Hall “They make de...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

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New to You: Andrew Stone This is the first in an occasional series -- "New To You" -- in which BeansTalk introduces you to an up-...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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Judy Collins' Takes on the "Weight of the World" Judy Collins ' new album ' Paradise ' (Wildflower Records) has C...
Monday, September 27, 2010

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Ways to Save: Books (the first in an occasional "Ways to Save" series) By BeansTalk Duh. The Library. I'm at the point where I...
Friday, September 24, 2010

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Peep-Toe Black Booties We have to admit we're intrigued with this look -- the open-toed bootie. It's strictly for fashion, since an ...

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Giuseppe Zanotti Grainy leather upper. Pull-on style. Captivating fabric cuff with sequin embellishments. Enthralling open toe. Leather lini...

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Michael Kors Leather upper. Back zip closure. Rows of elastic strips create allure. Peep toe. Leather lining. Leather insole. Leather-covere...

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Burberry Engraved Crepe Peep Toe Bootie Suede with leather detailing. Front zipper closure. Peep toe. Leather lining. Leather insole. Etched...

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Donald J. Pliner Zerli Quality leather upper. Flirty peep-toe style. Easy side-zip closure. Branded metallic buckle. Leather lining and inso...

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Velvet Angels Opium Leather or metallic leather upper. Intriguing design at vamp that wraps around the ankle. Metallic button accents. Side ...

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7 for all Mankind Brussels Crinkled leather upper Back zip for easy on/off. Pyramid stud detail adds a dose of shine. Leather lining. Leathe...