I came looking for a warm mudslide cookie on a chilly Saturday afternoon, but instead walked away with the first slice of a newly-cut Flourless Chocolate Cake ($3). Dark, decadent... well, the picture says it all. Everything from the...
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Wicked chocolate, banana rum sorbet, and vanilla rum caramel were but a few flavors outfitting the Jacques Torres ice cream cart at the Hudson Street store this week (rotating flavors are also at the DUMBO location). Fresh-made waffle cones...
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Recent rumors that Jacques Torres would open an ice cream parlor have been confirmed in an email by his people. He'll roll out the homemade goodness at his two Manhattan locations, then open the actual shop in Dumbo, adjacent to...
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Outside all three Jacques Torres chocolate shops today, you could find someone in a "Save Jacques Kiss" shirt handing out free bon bons. After Hershey's raised a fuss over the same-named "Kiss," Torres launched a little grassroots campaign, involving...
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Thanks to a little legal scuffle last week between Jacques Torres and Hershey's, it's now your civic duty to try Mr.Torres's champagne kiss, a ganache-filled bonbon, to see if it's in “any way, shape or form” reminiscent of the grocery...
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Peeps have a pretty lovable face as it is, but when Jacques Torres goes and adds a beret or tuxedo, they're almost too cute to eat. Or you hate Peeps, and you won't eat them anyway. To clarify, it's...
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Editor's note: This concludes our 12 Days of Hot Chocolate series. We end on the classic Jacques Torres. From left: "Classic" hot chocolate and "Wicked." Hardly distinguishable. ">Photograph from wallyg on Flickr Price: $3 (for eight ounces), $4 (for twelve...
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How does a Gossip Girl make it through the cold New York winter? According to last night's episode: with a Jacques Torres hot chocolate (and cashmere stole)....
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Photograph by Front Studio "Overly rich and decadent" are the words the Lunch with Front Studio blog used to describe this mudslide cookie from the newish upper West Side location of Jacques Torres Chocolate. That's not a bad thing,...
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Sugar Rush expert Kathy YL Chan hits up the ten best ice cream sandwich purveyors in the city.
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