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Pick Up The Fork

A Serious Eater's Guide to Buenos Aires and Beyond

It’s Brownie Pillow Sugar Cookie Time

Posted on February 23, 2011 4 Comments

It’s Brownie Pillow Sugar Cookie Time

What are pillow cookies might you ask?  No, it is not some kinky sex lingo that you’d find on Craiglist’s casual encounters section.  It’s a different type of raunchiness where your culinary boner will pop out uncontrollably at the sight of this decadent dessert.

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Top It Frozen Yogurt: Dale muchas vueltas

Posted on November 26, 2010 14 Comments

Top It Frozen Yogurt: Dale muchas vueltas

TOP IT IS NOW CLOOOOSED The time has come, real frozen yogurt has hit Buenos Aires just in time for the summer. Not to give myself too much credit, but a few months ago I predicted that the Fro-Yo craze was due to hit Buenos Aires by 2011. Thanks to Top It (Gorriti 4721, Palermo […]

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Florencio Bistró & Patisserie

Posted on March 20, 2010 12 Comments

Florencio Bistró & Patisserie

On a small cobblestone street behind the British Embassy in Recoleta you can find the cutest little café bistro you ever did see. Florencio (Francisco de Vittoria 2363) fits only about 10-15 people with 5 small tables inside and one small table outside on the sidewalk. The menu includes items like sandwiches, tartas, baked goods, […]

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The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie

Posted on March 10, 2010 2 Comments

The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie

For a long time I stuck by the same ole choco chip cookie recipe. The last few times I’ve made them, I wasn’t happy with the results. The cookies failed me! How hard is it to make cookies not taste good? Actually almost impossible. So I changed the bitch up. This time I was going […]

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Brownies, two ways

Posted on February 20, 2010 5 Comments

What kind of brownies should I make? Dulce de leche to porteño-ize, or cheesecake to yanki-nate? Both? Done. You would think that taking on these tasks would be moderately time consuming, indulgent, and messy. Maybe. But the hardest part was finding the main ingredients: cocoa powder and high quality semi sweet baking chocolate. 

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Who doesn’t love a cupcake?

Posted on January 31, 2010 Leave a Comment

Who doesn’t love a cupcake?

Sitting in Muma’s, a tiny cupcake (and muffin) bakery in the overly trendy Palermo Soho area, is one of the most pleasant experiences I’ve had in a while.

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