New York Desserts Heal Everything 🌟
Always mentioned on the list of the “best Napoleon pastries in New York,” this treat is truly iconic! 🍰 The slice is huge—you get a massive piece! 🥧 The sweetness is on the higher side, perfect for those with a serious sweet tooth, but even they might find it a bit much to finish in one go. The pastry cream layers are incredibly smooth and rich, with a pure vanilla flavor that’s both aromatic and delightful. There’s no artificial slickness or greasy aftertaste, which makes the sweetness quite acceptable. However, after a few bites, it can still feel a bit overwhelming. 🍔 There are two options: berry and plain. 🍓 The berry version has a perfect balance of sweet and tart, adding more complexity to the flavor profile. But this can make the layers a bit soggy, so if you prefer a more intense, rich flavor, go for the plain one. 🍓 One thing to note is that the quality can be quite inconsistent! 😕 I’ve had instances where the puff pastry was soft and collapsed, making it less enjoyable. 🙅♀️ But despite this, I still find myself going back for more. 🥺 🍰 Martha’s Country Bakery 📍 Multiple locations (including Forest Hills, Bayside, and Williamsburg) #SweetToothJoy 🍬 #DessertsHealAll 😌