Tracey Medeiros, the author of Dishing Up Vermont, is sponsoring a giveaway of her new book! The book is all about Vermont farmers, chefs and food producers who practice sustainability. Dishing Up Vermont applauds its contributors for their dedication to producing fresh, healthy, pesticide-free products. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this […]
On Friday, I was able to use my Christmas present from Lou – two tickets to the Metropolitan Opera! I casually mentioned that I wanted to see the opera sometime and he remembered during the holiday season because he surprised me with tickets to Aida. Before the opera, we met up and went to the […]
Last night, I attended the Lucky Rice press preview for their Asian Festival near the end of the month. The event was at Fatty ‘Cue, the new barbecue restaurant from the people that brought you Fatty Crab (see my review here). There were pork spare ribs, thinly sliced pork loin (my favorite), lamb shoulder with […]
On Friday afternoon, Blake invited me to brunch at Calle Ocho by the Museum of Natural History with two other friends. I’d never heard of the place, but Blake said the food was very good (Tex-Mex style) and unlimited sangria for around $15 a person. I was a little skeptical, especially since some places that […]
Did anyone else get free pinkberry on Friday night? I went to TWO places: Bleecker Street and Union Square. However, they were SUPER stingy on their toppings (at Bleecker Street, they put literally 3 blueberries on my mango). Here’s my pinkberry mini from Union Square: The mango frozen yogurt doesn’t taste as good as the […]
