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Venchi Chocolate Cigars at the Candy Store

Classic confection, influenced by Cuba, handcrafted in Turin Rocco Disderide, who along with his wife Katherine built the building we now know as the Deli back in 1902, was a lifelong lover of tobacco. He … Continued

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Grace Singleton on the Power of Leading as a Team

Grace Singleton, co-managing partner of Zingerman’s Delicatessen, and I persevered through internet issues (at times it sounded like we were talking to each other through fast food drive-through speakers from the ’80s) to talk about … Continued

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Chocolate Chess Pie from the Bakehouse

A wonderful bit of chocolatey deliciousness in a buttery pie crust Over the 20-plus years we’ve been making it, Chocolate Chess Pie has quietly become a big favorite here at the Bakehouse. As the New York … Continued

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Magical Marjolaine Torte from the Bakehouse

Soft hazelnut meringue and a whole bunch of buttercream One of the planet’s premier pastry makers and baking book writers, the Paris-based American David Lebowitz offered, “Yes, marjolaine is a project, but worth it!” He’s … Continued

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Quince Vinegar from Pojer e Sandri

Amazing artisan offering from the Italian Dolomites at the Deli One of my favorites from the many great vinegars we have at the Deli is probably among the least known. It’s not that surprising—very few … Continued

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Cristal Peppers from the Basque Country

A rare treat pops up at the Deli One of the Deli’s most delicious treasures comes in a modest, two-inch-tall jar—so unassuming that most people are likely to walk right past it. Still, there it … Continued