Since I was already frying 10 pounds of chicken on Saturday night (see chicken dinner post here), I figured we could also have a fried dessert. I was perusing the Ad Hoc at Home cookbook and found the recipe for apple fritters, which sounded really easy to make and looked very delicious. These were really […]
Did you know that Trader Joe’s sells macarons? I was browsing in the Brooklyn Trader Joe’s last Friday and saw them. They come in a twelve back – 6 vanilla and 6 chocolate: They come frozen, so you just defrost them for about an hour and they should be good to eat. I served them […]
Over the weekend, I had some friends over for a casual get together and dinner party. I tried some recipes from the Ad Hoc at Home cookbook (the fried chicken and the apple fritters) – both were incredibly delicious and will be posted/written about eventually. Before I write about the dinner party, I wanted to […]
Before the holidays, I was sent a package of Hint Water. David and I absolutely LOVE the water; it has a slightly sweet flavor but has absolutely NO sugar. We love the blackberry, mango grapefruit, and watermelon. In fact, David and I got into an argument at JFK on Christmas Day because he was about […]
I used to live around the corner from Maffei, but never visited because every time I walked by after work, the place was empty; however, every time I walked by late at night, the place was PACKED. I figured that their pizza wasn’t very good, but read on Seriouseats.com that their grandma slices were amazing. […]
