The Deli Dish

  • Beigli from the Bakehouse

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Excellent pastry in the style of Budapest Over the last 15 years—well, almost—the Bakehouse’s wonderful Walnut Beigli (pronounced “bay-glee”) has become one of our biggest … Continued

  • A top-down photo of a whole pumpkin pie with a slice taken out on an orange tablecloth, with a pie slicer resting in the empty space of the pie tin.

    Exceptional Pumpkin Pie from the Bakehouse

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews An amazing version of a long-standing American classic Over the course of the last couple of weeks I have come to a curious but compelling culinary … Continued

  • A top-down photo of a Gingerbread Coffeecake on a circulate white plate, with two plated slices and a dish of whipped cream next to it, and a sprig of pine peeking in from the top right corner.

    The Bakehouse’s Seasonal Gingerbread Cake

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Another great baked good made better still by better butter To pull together the pursuit of pennies, last week’s essay on generosity, and the paragraphs that follow, … Continued

  • A photo of a large Sour Cream Coffee Cake on a circular white cake stand on a marble surface.

    Sour Cream Coffee Cake is Better Than Ever

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Vermont Creamery Cultured Butter takes a classic to new heights Are you one of the tens of thousands of fans of the Bakehouse’s Sour Cream Coffee … Continued

  • A top-down photo of a spread of different Miss Can tinned fish plated with different accompaniments, alongside a serving board of crusty bread.

    Introducing Miss Can

    Who is Miss Can, Anyway?  Like the Deli, Miss Can is a business steeped in tradition. Their beginnings can be traced all the way back to 1911 when two canning … Continued

  • Even-More-Buttery Palmier from the Bakehouse

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews The flakiest bite of butter and sugar you’re ever gonna eat You can add the Bakehouse’s beautiful and delicious Palmier to the ever-growing list of pastries … Continued

  • A photo of a wedge of Emmentaler Reserve on a sheet of brown butcher paper.

    Emmentaler Réserve Cheese at the Deli

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews Artisan Swiss mountain excellence at its traditional best Every once in a while, there’s a cheese at the Deli that is SO delicious that I … Continued

  • A close-up photo of the layers inside a croissant.

    Cultured Butter Croissants from the Bakehouse

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews A wonderful new “Wow!”-evoking culinary improvement Shortly after starting her studies at the Sorbonne in Paris in 1929, Simone de Beauvoir wrote in her journal … Continued

  • A photo of a jar of Mieli Thun Italian Sunflower Honey.

    Superb Sunflower Honey from Italy

    Excerpt from Ari’s Top 5 enews The Magical Honeys of Mieli Thun In the final weeks of fall 2011, Michael Dickman (who will lead an already nearly sold-out two-hour poetry workshop … Continued