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Nathaniel Reid Bakery
A little more than a year ago before I moved back to St. Louis, I read about Nathaniel Reid Bakery. Reid, a classically-trained pastry chef, is from St. Louis. He moved back to town after living in France and Southern … Continue reading
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Tagged cake, financier, french bakery, french baking, french food, gourmet, Kirkwood, Kyoto, macarons, Nathaniel Reid Bakery, Paris-Brest, pastry, pâtisserie, St. Louis, St. Louis dining, St. Louis eats, St. Louis food, St. Louis food scene
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Honey-Hazelnut Financiers
I forget when my affair with financiers started. But it’s been true love ever since I made my first batch. Not to be confused with madeleines, financiers are little golden sponge cakes in the shape of rectangles. They get their … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Uncategorized
Tagged financier, financiers, hazelnut, honey, honey-hazelnut financiers
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Chicago Restaurant Week: Naha
Every once in awhile, you have a meal you know you’ll never forget. Today was one of those days. It’s Chicago Restaurant Week, a dream for foodies and anyone with a self-professed obsession for trying high-quality food at half (or … Continue reading
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Tagged acorn squash, almond financier, bread, candy, Chicago, Chicago Restaurant Week 2013, chicago restaurants, chocolate truffles, cookies, creme mousseline, dried fruit sec, financier, good service, horseradish cream, Italian frisee, jelly fruit candy, Naha, napkins, palmiers, peanut butter cookies, salad, shortbread, skate, soft, soup, squash soup
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