The “Sugar Rush” column on Serious Eats is always a treat. Earlier this week, Kathy YL Chan wrote there about Bagel Pudding, a long-time homemade staple of the Russ & Daughters sweets counter. Since our bagels are baked fresh every morning, by night-time, if there happen to be any left, they are best enjoyed toasted, [...]

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Laren Spirer posted a great interview with Niki Russ Federman on Serious Eats.
“The food world is so romanticized these days, but it’s impossible to sustain quality and excellence if you’re not willing to get your hands dirty (or in our case, fishy).”
In the article, accompanied by a photo of her best “fish face,”  Niki talks [...]

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Serious Eats might be trying to start some trouble. While shopping at Russ & Daughters, recently, they seemed shocked to find out that Niki Russ Federman just isn’t into Dr. Brown’s Cel-Ray Soda.
I love Cel-Ray (I even miss the now-discontinued and less sweet Diet version), so I wasn’t happy to hear that Niki is not [...]

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Serious Eats is hosting a drawing for a   Russ & Daughters New York Nostalgia package for the second year in a row in their “Seriously Delicious Holiday Food Giveaway: Russ & Daughters edition.”
You have until 3:00 p.m. today to visit their site and answer the contest question, “What is your favorite New York brunch food?” [...]

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El Bulli’s Ferran Adrià and Joshua Russ Tupper outside of Russ & Daughters (Photo courtesy of Serious Eats)
Serious Eats‘ Ed Levine was charged, recently, with showing the legendary Ferran Adrià around New York. Ed writes:
“Where do you take El Bulli’s Ferran Adrià, the Spanish toque god, molecular gastronomy master, who closes his restaurant in [...]

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