by David | Jul 8, 2014 | eating, urbanism
Getting back to basics and spending more time in the 02139, I dropped in at Mariposa Bakery and got reacquainted with my old friend, the savory scone. Mariposa offers several scones on some kind of rotation, but I always gravitate to the savory (try their pretzel...
by David | Jun 3, 2012 | eating
Did you know that buttery pastries can help reduce the risk of macular degeneration? You probably didn’t know that because it’s probably not true, but that didn’t stop me from picking up a savory scone at 3 Little Figs on Somerville’s Highland...
by David | May 14, 2012 | eating
Can it be we’ve gone two years without a Savory Scone Update? Well, let me assure you, I have not gone two years without a savory scone, that’s for sure. My new local spot, Dwell Time in Cambridge, offers a nice scone selection, including more than one...
by David | May 26, 2009 | eating
It’s been a while since our last savory scone update. That’s what I was thinking when I popped in at The Biscuit (FKA Toscanini Bakery) not far from Inman Square. And sure enough, right there in the case was a batch of spinach parmesean scones. Maybe...
by David | Dec 7, 2008 | eating, urbanism
After catching up with Gibraltarian M at 1369 in Central, I took an errand ramble around the neighborhood and popped into Mariposa Bakery on impulse. On the counter, unlabeled, was a basket of scones that turned out to be cheddar-scallion, one of my favorites. The...