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Holiday Market Picks December 13 – 15, 2013: Meryienda Gluten Free Bake Shop
Meryienda Cookies: (Clockwise) Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip, Snickerdoodle, Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chip, Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chip,...

Karen Seiger
Dec 13, 20133 min read
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An Enchanting Visit To Poilâne Bakery in Paris
Poilâne Bakery – Saint Germain-des-Prés, Paris Last January, I wrote a story about our adventures in procuring the wonderful French...

Karen Seiger
Sep 2, 20134 min read
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The Queens County Market And What I Ate There
Mel’s Melting Pot Customer Stocks Up on Spicy Fruit Ketchup at the Queens County Market I finally made it out to the Queens County Market...

Karen Seiger
Aug 21, 20134 min read
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Mini Bundt Cakes? Yes, Please. And Don’t Ask Me To Share
The selection of locally made savory, sweet and icy foods at the LIC Flea and Food Market in Long Island City, Queens is quite...

Karen Seiger
Jul 17, 20132 min read
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Savory Treats And A New Demo Kitchen at Amy’s Bread
Since I moved to New York City, Amy’s Bread has been everywhere I need it to be. Our first apartment in the city was near the Hell’s...

Karen Seiger
Mar 29, 20132 min read
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French Bread In The City: Procuring Poilane’s Famous Miche
As a francophile, I consider it a major character flaw in myself that I have never visited Poilâne, Paris’ famous bakery, or even tasted...

Karen Seiger
Jan 23, 20133 min read
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Photo of the Day 1/4/13: Amy’s Bread Welcomes 2013
I was walking through Chelsea Market on January 2, and I saw this lovely loaf from Amy’s Bread in the window of their new demo kitchen....

Karen Seiger
Jan 4, 20131 min read
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Macaron Parlour Patisserie Grand Opening in the East Village
Their new brick and mortar bakery and coffee shop is located at 111 St. Marks Place in the exciting artisanal food corridor in the East...

Karen Seiger
Oct 10, 20122 min read
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MmmmmmmMini Moon Pies from Big Girl Baking Co.
But to make it up to you, I’m revealing a wonderful new addition to the markets of New York City: Mini Moon Pies from Big Girl Baking Co....

Karen Seiger
Aug 9, 20121 min read
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Weekend Market Picks – June 23 & 24, 2012: Happy Anniversary to Amy’s Bread!
Amy’s Bread became 20 years old this past week! It warms my heart to celebrate this major milestone, which Baker, Entrpreneur and Author...

Karen Seiger
Jun 22, 20123 min read
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Photo of the Day – March 15, 2010
Sweet and chewy black and white cookies, and small loaves of fresh zucchini bread from Meredith’s Bakery at the Abingdon Square Farmers...

Karen Seiger
Mar 15, 20101 min read
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