MarketBasket: Pie with sweet Jersey blues
Pie with sweet Jersey blues Vernick Food & Drink's blueberry pie is widely known to be a thing of beauty - and, for a brief moment, you can take it home with you. Vernick's pastry chef, Jennifer Sokoloff, will bake a limited number of pies, with Jersey
Pie with sweet Jersey blues
Vernick Food & Drink's blueberry pie is widely known to be a thing of beauty - and, for a brief moment, you can take it home with you. Vernick's pastry chef, Jennifer Sokoloff, will bake a limited number of pies, with Jersey berries and brown sugar topping, for take-home customers willing to commit to ordering ahead and picking up the dessert on their lunch hour.
- Samantha Melamed
Vernick Blueberry Pie for Two, $12, order by Aug. 28 at http://vernickblueberrypie.bpt.me and pick up Sept. 2, 3 or 4, noon-3 p.m. at Vernick Food & Drink, 2031 Walnut St., Philadelphia, 267-39-6644
A strainer to lust over
It's a strainer, minus the strain: Kuhn Rikon's standing stainless-steel strainer takes the juggling out of using a colander by adding sturdy legs and a long handle, and a fine-mesh bowl that can be used for blanching, sifting flour, or draining pasta.
- SM
Kuhn Rikon standing strainer, $40 at kuhnrikonshop.com