Vancouver’s 5 Best Holiday Treats
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(Nov.29.11)
Get into the spirit of the season with these five sweet must-have holiday treats.
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Candied Orange Peel at Thierry Patisserie Chocolaterie
Leave it to Thierry Busset to create a sugary concoction one can’t walk away from, like the sinful chocolate-dipped orange peel (from $12).
Thierry Patisserie Chocolaterie; 1059 Alberni St.; 604-608-6870; www.thierrychocolates.com
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La Signora Della Notte Punch at Chambar
Barman Jacob Sweetapple has crafted this special rye, blood orange syrup and lemon bitters cocktail ($13) for the holidays.
Chambar; 562 Beatty St.; 604-879-7119; www.chambar.com
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Thomas Haas’s Chocolate Sparkle Cookie
Thomas Haas’s award-winning sweet ($69 for 36 pieces) is not only a cookie/truffle hybrid, it’s also a great little gift.
Thomas Haas Fine Chocolates & Patisserie; 2539 W. Broadway; 604-736-1848; www.thomashaas.com
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Banana Bread at Milano Coffee Roasters
This popular banana bread ($3) is the perfect treat for the holiday season, as a present to others – or yourself.
Milano Coffee Roasters; 36 Powell St.; 604-558-0999; www.milanocoffee.ca
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Bel Cafe Macarons
The colorful macaron selection here includes pistachio, passion fruit, rose and raspberry, black sesame and vanilla bean ($2 each).
Bel Cafe; 801 West Georgia St.; 604-682-5566; www.belcafe.com
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