Picnic on the 4th of July + Pirate’s Booty Giveaway!

How did you spend the 4th of July? I organized a picnic in Central Park with some friends and Pirate’s Booty sent over a ton of delicious snacks for us to enjoy: Some of my favorite flavors were the aged cheddar (naturally) and a new favorite – Wisconsin cheddar smart puffs that are absolutely AMAZING. […]

Homemade Pizza!

Remember how I went to Co and said that their pizza tasted really homemade and hearty? Well, last night, I created THIS: I recently purchased Michael Ruhlman’s book, Ratio, and have been really excited to try out his recipe for pizza dough (the recipe is also found on his blog) I used half whole wheat […]

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Now that the weather’s getting nicer, the ice cream trucks are coming out of hibernation, although some Mister Softee trucks were still trolling the streets in the dead of winter (by the way, has anyone gotten soft serve from the Big Gay ice cream truck?) One of the trucks I’ve been meaning to check out […]

Stand

After a successful trip to the Union Square farmer’s market on a Saturday afternoon, my friend Ariel and I went to Stand for a quick burger. Since the restaurant was completely empty, we were able to choose our seat and decided to sit by the window (so my newly purchased basil plant could get some […]

Jean-Georges

Last weekend, my mom and I treated ourselves to a nice lunch at Jean-Georges, the Michelin 3-starred restaurant. They have one of the best lunch deals in the city (thank you to one of my readers for pointing this out to me!) For $28, you can pick two dishes from their menu and each additional […]


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