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Momofuku Milk Bar

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Any bakery that can make magic with Thanksgiving leftovers (ie: Momofuku’s turkey and cranberry-stuffed croissant), is bound to have a few...

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Pasticceria Rocco

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Don’t let your preconceived notions of fruitcake prevent you from trying Rocco’s delectable Panettone, an oversized, cylindrical sweet...

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Hot Bread Kitchen

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What’s not to love about Hot Bread Kitchen?  They sell baked goods to finance programs supporting low-income individuals, and everything...

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François Payard Bakery

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We can all handle making a Christmas cookie or two, but the more extravagant holiday desserts are probably best left to the experts.  How...

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Café Sabarsky

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Herring, soft pretzels and sausages may not immediately scream Christmas to us, but there’s no denying that Austrians know a thing or two...

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Momofuku Milk Bar’s Thanksgiving Croissant

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Think you’ve seen it all? Think again because Momofuku’s been breaking new ground and coming up with ingenious concoctions...

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Sugar Sweet Sunshine’s Pumpkin Eggnog Pudding

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We’ve been fans of this teeny Lower East Side bakery and its pies, cakes and cupcakes for years.  We love the story of these two ladies,...

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Fat Witch’s Pumpkin Brownie

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It ain’t easy to brand yourself on a classic American sweet, but this Chelsea Market shop has done just that with their famously dense and...

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Four and Twenty Blackbirds’ Apple Rose Pie

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Four and Twenty Blackbirds is a favorite among curious customers who aren’t afraid to try something new. The menu changes daily, allowing for ample experimentation in the kitchen from Melissa and Emily Elsen, a team of sisters. With only one oven in a small rustic looking pie shop, Melissa and Emily pump out each pie by hand every day for one customer at a time.

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First Prize Pies’ Apple Cider Cream Pie

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Ever since Allison Kave won the 1st Annual Brooklyn Pie-Off back in 2009, her pies have been getting tons of attention from New Yorkers....

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Momofuku Milk Bar’s Crack Pie

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Momofuku Milk Bar Pastry Chef Christina Tosi’s Crack Pie is the ultimate holy grail of pies. Many have tried to replicate this pie (especially now that Milk Bar has a cookbook out) to no avail. Why is it called the Crack Pie? Well, it’s so good that it’s the only fitting description is that it’s “as good as crack.”

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Bubby’s Sour Cherry Pie

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Stuffed to the brim with four pounds of sour Michigan cherries and flavored with a hint of almond and lemon, just thinking about a slice of this could bring a smile to anyone’s face, but particularly to those cherry pie connoisseurs.

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The Doughnut Plant

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As if Crème Brulée and doughnuts were not extravagant enough on their own, The Doughnut Plant has fused the two in one of their most popular creations: the Crème Brulée Doughnut.

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