Over the holidays, my mom taught me how to make awesome Peking duck. It’s surprisingly easy to do and I plan on making it again for the Chinese New Year. We found all of the ingredients in my mom’s huge pantry but I also have everything in my pantry, so the ingredients are definitely not […]
While David and I were in Greensboro, we met up with lots of my mom’s friends and colleagues. It was really fun to meet the people that hang out with my mom (her social calendar is more packed than mine!) On the day after Christmas, we went to one of her favorite restaurants in Greensboro, […]
Last year, for Valentine’s Day, I took Chris out for dinner at Zenkichi in Brooklyn. I read about the restaurant and thought it would be a fun experience (the layout is booth after private booth with little shades that you draw while you’re eating. You ring a buzzer to let your server know that you’re […]
Over Thanksgiving, my mom came to visit and we had a couple of parties with some of our friends. One of the easiest and most fun parties to have is a dumpling making party; there’s very little prep work before the party and everyone has to help out if they plan on eating. Instead of […]
While we were waiting in line for the Iron Chef America taping, Lou and I got hungry and decided to get some gelato at L’arte del Gelato. They set up shop in a little open area shop by the 10th Avenue entrance of Chelsea Market and we were just staring at it while we waited […]