Caroline Spitzer

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(Photo: Dominque Ansel Bakery, regram from @catchuseating)

In Uncertain Times, a Donut Brigade Bonds Over Cronuts®

How four friends found a common bond in the quest for a delicious pastry. In 2013, Dominique Ansel, inspired by the pastry gods, invented the Cronut®.A flawless franken-pastry mashup of a doughnut and croissant, filled with a flavored cream.Word got out quick and the Cronut trend EXPLODED.While there are imposters in the world…

My Favorite Sort of Secret Underground Spot in NYC

You might miss it if you blink, or get off the train. October 27th, 2016: the birthday of a few friends on Facebook, 10 days until the U.S.Election, and the very significant to my life 112th anniversary of my frenemy, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (M.T.A).I’m not quite sure how my obsession with all…