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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

Jersey blueberries and Vernick Food & Drink, a sweet deal.
Jersey blueberries and Vernick Food & Drink, a sweet deal.Read more

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