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Knock-out Turkish Delights

March 4, 2010 – 10:29 pm | No Comment

Who knew that New Zealanders could make authentic, knock-out Turkish delights? Yet that is exactly what makes Wellington-based artisanal confectioners, Loukoumi, so renowned. This boutique company’s traditional Turkish delights are all natural, handcrafted sweets available …

Southern Comfort: Callie’s Biscuits

February 25, 2010 – 6:03 pm | One Comment

As someone that comes from the Southern US, I find it pretty sad when people don’t get what I mean when I talk about biscuits. No, not scones. Not digestive biscuits either. I mean, fresh, …

A Lot of Goodness in Liddabit Sweets, Brooklyn

February 23, 2010 – 5:51 pm | No Comment

Liddabit Sweets in Brooklyn is getting a little bit of attention these days. Scratch that; a lot of attention. And it’s no surprise. With handmade treats made from local and organic, quality ingredients, this budding …

Something to Chew On: Peppersmith Gum

February 22, 2010 – 5:41 pm | One Comment

There is something so enticingly old-school about Peppersmith Gum that makes it irresistible. And indeed, that’s the point. Intended to reflect the artisanal values of this new chewing gum company – as well as its …

Retro Chic: Rewind Coffee

February 8, 2010 – 9:09 pm | No Comment

Sourced from leading coffee plantations around the world, then blended and roasted in Australia, Rewind Coffee has been stirring up quite the buzz. And it’s not just the caffeine. Rewind’s self-proclaimed ‘retro-kitsch’ containers are stylish, …

Chocolate Riquísimo: ChocoLate Orgániko

February 8, 2010 – 3:06 pm | No Comment

From a small Madrid-based boutique chocolatier comes the fantastic ChocoLate Orgániko. Made of 100% organic chocolate sourced in the Caribbean, the brand boasts too many cool sweets to list. But, we’ll still try…
There’s green anise, …

Milk Made Right: Ice Cream Delivery, NYC

February 4, 2010 – 10:24 pm | No Comment

Remember the thrill you’d get to hear the ice cream truck jingling its way through your neighborhood as a kid?
Those days may be long gone, but Milkmade Ice Cream wants you to rediscover some …

Get Some Happy Balls: Kentucky Bourbon Balls

January 29, 2010 – 4:06 pm | No Comment

‘Are your balls luscious? Luscious balls! It’s what every woman wants!’
So begins the flash introduction to the website for Happy Balls – homemade Kentucky treats made with buttercream, chocolate, pecans, and – of course – …

Aloha! Malie Kai Chocolates

January 21, 2010 – 8:14 am | No Comment

Think of the food of the Hawaiian Islands and visions of grilled mahi mahi, juicy fresh pineapple, and icy strawberry daiquiris likely come to mind. But if Honolulu-based Malie Kai Chocolates has its way, another …

That’s Some Damn Fine Tea

January 8, 2010 – 11:07 am | One Comment

Tired of scouring for that perfect cup of tea? Well, your hunt may well be over thanks to the good folks at Andrews & Dunham Damn Fine Tea who spend their days obsessively searching for …