October 2011
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CITY GRIT: Join us for the STATE FAIR Dinner at... →
citygritnyc:
We missed the nearby State Fair. It was in August…in Jersey. And who’s really in a mood for fried food on a stick in August…in Jersey? But now that it’s getting chilly, we’re craving funnel cakes. Y’all must be too because when we asked about your favorite state fair foods, it was the fan…
September 2011
3 posts
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CITY GRIT: CITY GRIT Presents: Chef Leah Cohen →
citygritnyc:
Here’s the menu for next week’s dinners with Chef Leah Cohen at CITY GRIT!
Sauteed Mussels: Mussels, Chinese sausage, dashi, yuzu, shiso
Duck Pho: Seared duck breast, rice noodles, thai basil, bean sprouts, peanuts, crispy skin
Lechon Kawali: Crispy Pork Belly, Green Mango salad,…
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CITY GRIT: CITY GRIT Presents: Chef Stefano... →
citygritnyc:
Born and raised in the small town of Imperia, in the Italian region of Liguria, Stefano Braganti has been cooking since he was a child. Taking the reigns as the “family chef” at age 12 was just the beginning of his life in the kitchen. Cooking for family led to cooking for friends, which…
October 2010
1 post
Eater.com recaps NYC 2011 Michelin Guide Launch... →
I served shrimp & grits, not rice but who really cares since they thought mine was the tastiest!
May 2010
1 post
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Mary Kate Cary makes great observations about... →
My favorite part - “Childhood obesity isn’t going to go away because of some tax or regulation by the government. It’s not like securities regulation or highway safety. Being overweight is too personal of a problem, fraught with judgments and awkwardness, for the government to be able to solve.”
February 2010
2 posts
January 2010
4 posts
Cayman Cookout 2010
homecooksuperstar:
Last weekend I was very fortunate to spend four days in the Cayman Islands as a guest at the Ritz-Carlton for the Cayman Cookout. I am not exaggerating when I say that those four days were the best four days of my life. I had the chance to spend quality time with Gail Simmons, Jose Andres, Eric Ripert, Grant Achatz, and David Chang in addition to a pretty packed schedule of...
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Why I've had it with Delta Airlines!
Last year was a horrible travel year for me - mainly because of issues with Delta Airlines. It was so horrible I kept a log of flights and at the end of the year I sent the CEO a letter outlining why I was taking my business elsewhere once I use my accrued miles. Here is the letter. Sorry for taking over a full page on your tumblr. Like I said, it was a bad year.
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December 2009
4 posts
November 2009
6 posts
Endorse me as Food & Wine's Home Cook Superstar
As most of you know, I’ve entered a contest at Foodandwine.com to be F&W’s Home Cook Superstar. Much of the judging criteria is based on endorsements and activity within the community - meaning I need you to endorse me, look at my photos and blog posts, and make comments on them, as well as my profile! Please help me win and there will be a celebration for all next year! I really...
October 2009
6 posts
September 2009
5 posts
Restaurant Week at Fig & Olive!
I love how they use the rosemary sprig as a skewer Sarah Simmons
August 2009
7 posts
I feel ya kid!
My Trainer's Son: I'm still pretty mad at you and Dad.
My Trainer: Yeah? Why is that?
My Trainer's Son: Because you guys are white so it's your fault that I'm not black.
(This kid is four)
I thought it was hilarious because when I was six I was upset because we weren't Jewish. I'm still kind of irritated by it now.
July 2009
9 posts
Watchi love this!
funsize:
theinterwebs:
Mobile Celebrity Spotting
00:08 - Alli and Laura introduce OMGICU
01:37 - Hugh Dornbush takes the screen
02:16 - Seth Herzog talks about being a celebrity and the implications of OMGICU
03:28 - Hugh’s back!
04:17 - A brief cameo by Nate Westheimer
04:23 - Hugh’s back again!
05:04 - Seth Herzog is back!
05:23 - Hugh isn’t back. Ok, yes he is.
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June 2009
13 posts
