Macarons are a delicacy in the dessert world. The tiny cookies, similar to whoopie pies, are incredibly difficult to make, as the texture and meringue base is hard to achieve.…
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Your 25-Day Essex County Holiday Cheer Bucket List 2021
The holidays are here and it’s time to reflect, rest, and recline in a big, comfy chair surrounded by friends and family. This 25-day guide will give Montclair Girl readers…
18 Montclair + Bloomfield News Stories You Missed This Week
Every week we bring you the highlights in the news, so readers can stay up-to-date on what is happening in Montclair + surrounding areas. Among the local headlines: ‘Operation Helping Hand’…
These North Jersey Diners Are What Makes New Jersey, New Jersey
Here in Jersey, we are known for three things: our beaches, our attitudes, and of course, our diners. We don’t like to brag, but we have the best diners in…
A Guide to Hanukkah Events + Treats in North Jersey | 2021
As the days get shorter and the nights longer, we approach the divine festival of lights in the Jewish faith known as Hanukkah. It’s the perfect time to celebrate with…
A Guide to the Best BYOB Restaurants in Montclair
There’s nothing like being able to enjoy a great meal with a favorite wine, beer, or cocktail. That’s the beauty in BYOB restaurants: the food and drink pairings can really…
Where to Order Thanksgiving Pies in Montclair + Beyond
Thanksgiving is full of traditions. Some are family-related, some are sports-related. But, an argument could be made that the most important traditions are food traditions. There is nothing better than…
Montclair Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day 2021
The holiday season is coming up and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Since it is a judge-free zone if you feel that you don’t want to cook that day…
Well-Known Puerto Rican Eatery in Montclair Announces Closure
Cocina Candela, located at 706 Bloomfield Avenue, is a Puerto Rican restaurant serving up native dishes, playing the island’s very own salsa music, and transforming the street into an upscale…
Where to Buy Thanksgiving Turkeys in Montclair + Bloomfield
While some may argue the sides are the tastiest part of the Thanksgiving spread, the turkey will always be the centerpiece of it all. Whether it’s spatchcocked, deep-fried, wrapped in…
10 Restaurants With Meals for $10 or Less in Montclair
Dining out can be expensive – especially living in a bustling city. Finding that balance between exploring new restaurants in town and staying in for a home-cooked meal is definitely…
18 Montclair + Bloomfield News Stories You Missed This Week
Every week we bring you the highlights in the news, so readers can stay up-to-date on what is happening in Montclair + surrounding areas. Among the local headlines: Montclair received…