Looking for something fun to do this weekend? If you’re in NYC, you can check out the Cook.Eat.Drink.Live Food Festival along with David and another GNN correspondent! Sponsored by Zagat and the Astor Center, 2009’s festival will feature culinary celebrities, restaurants, tastings, live cooking demonstrations and holiday shopping from November 6-8th in their new space […]
Gotham Bar and Grill has been around for a full 25 years (quite an accomplishment for a business, especially a restaurant in NYC). Alfred Portale, the chef at Gotham, decided to celebrate by bringing back some of their more popular menu items at the 80’s prices. I went with my friend Arthur for a Sunday […]
Today’s quick and easy weeknight dinner is actually a guest post from Lou from Code Like Zell. Lou cooks a lot and this is one of his favorite meals. I contributed to this dinner by giving Lou a little dill from my growing Aerogarden! Lou took the pictures and didn’t get a chance to take […]
I re-fed the Aerogarden with more nutrients so hopefully more basil will sprout up (there wasn’t enough basil to even get a pesto started, so I froze the basil that was ready to be picked and have been waiting patiently for more to grow): The pesky mint is growing again and I’ve been contemplating whether […]
Two weeks ago, Blake and I went to the Museum of Natural History to learn about the magic of pickling. One of the speakers, Bob McClure, brought lots of pickle samples from his company, McClure’s Pickles: The pickled-curried sauerkraut was my favorite: Blake really liked the cajun pickles from the Pickle People: And Steve, from […]