Archive for the ‘Sweets’ Category
Friday, October 27th, 2006
I'm feeling a little better and celebrated with a bar of Kraš Novo Lješnjak chocolate and a jar of Nutella. Yeah, that's a milk chocolate bar filled with hazelnut creme, dipped into chocolate hazelnut spread. If you think that's redundant, you haven't tried it. With a combination like that in ...
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Thursday, October 5th, 2006
The Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY is teeming with Polish restaurants, meat markets, cafes... and even Polish people! Cafe Riviera (currently my favorite coffee shop on Manhattan Avenue) serves up this dandy of a danish adorned variously with fresh strawberries, blueberries, peaches and others. I think my time in Zagreb ...
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Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
If you're standing in front of this Hajduk Split fan club mural on Split's Riva, turn 140 degrees to your right and walk about 75 meters.
Ask any of the locals. Buffet Fife (boo-fay FEE-fay) is the place to eat in Split. Fresh, organic ingredients are prepared simply and traditionally, ...
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Thursday, May 18th, 2006
My friends in Zagreb have been very good to me, treating me to the best of everything this incredible city has to offer. After the Festival Starih Zanata at Trg Bana Josipa Jelačića, I went for an ice cream with Kornelija - but not just any ice cream.
We walked a ...
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
I've arrived in Zagreb and am quite relieved to know that I can get an American Donut. I am currently at Charlie's House of Internet on Nikola Tesla Ulica, contacting as many people as possible before shopping for groceries. It's Easter tomorrow, and Easter Monday is a national holiday in ...
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