Sugar Rush: Cinnamon Buns at Fairway

[Photo: Kathy YL Chan] New to Fairway are Cinnamon Buns and Brioche Crowns by Sarah Black, formerly of Tom Cat Bakery, now the current bakery director at Fairway. Pictured above are the Cinnamon Buns ($1.49 each or $7.99 for...

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1 Comment | Posted by Kathy YL Chan, May 21, 2010 at 2:30 PM
Tagged: Brooklyn, cinnamon buns, cinnamon rolls, Fairway, Manhattan, Sugar Rush

Good Morning: 'wichcraft's Cinnamon Roll

[Photo: Kathy Chan] Some confections just beg to be ordered, such as this classic favorite, the Cinnamon Roll ($2.75) from 'wichcraft. Petite in comparison to the gigantic ones you may be accustomed to, but really, it's the perfect size....

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Post a Comment | Posted by Kathy YL Chan, February 18, 2010 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: breakfast, cinnamon rolls, Flatiron, Gramercy, Manhattan, Sugar Rush, Union Square, Upper West Side, wichcraft

Brooklyn Star Brunch: The South Has Risen Again in Williamsburg

Fried pork chops. Sausage gravy. Griddle cakes. And what may well be New York's best biscuits. Joaquin Baca gives us everything we want in a brunch.

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19 Comments | Posted by Ed Levine, November 10, 2009 at 11:00 PM
Tagged: biscuits, breakfast, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Star, brunch, cinnamon rolls, Joaquin Baca, pork chops, shrimp and grits, Southern, Williamsburg

Sugar Rush: Cinnamon Bun at Two Little Red Hens

The plush, raisin-studded cinnamon buns at Two Little Red Hens are far from the warm, ooey-gooey creations you dream about. I grew up associating cinnamon rolls with the national chain Cinnabon, where the buns are always warm, doused in...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Kathy YL Chan, July 31, 2009 at 4:00 PM
Tagged: cinnamon rolls, Manhattan, pastries, Sugar Rush, Two Little Red Hens, Upper East Side