Archive for August, 2008
Army Of Bacon Wrapped Enoki
I know bacon wrapped anything is good but my favorite has to be bacon wrapped enoki mushroom. The first time I had this was at Oh! Taisho in the East Village. The mushroom basically acts as the comfort, the comfort that I’m still eating something “healthy” even though it’s wrapped in bacon.
So when [...]
Park Avenue Summer
After having a wonderful meal at Park Avenue Spring, my friends and I vowed to return for all four seasons. My friend Jeff’s birthday was the perfect occasion to try out Park Avenue Summer, and so with admittedly high expectations we got our first taste of the new menu. Sometimes, when you find [...]
Corn Grows On Atlantic Avenue
Remember when “I Am Legend,” the Will Smith movie, came out there were constant specials on television about “What if one day every one on earth disappears?” Plants will grow every where, cars will decay, animals run wild, etc. As I was staring into the bushel of corn growing at the corner of [...]
French Toast Chocolate Sandwich
What’s your favorite type of bread to make French toast with? I heart challah bread, it’s so eggy already. It’s hard to go back to using regular sliced bread after having challah bread.
I wanted to use the last bar of semi-sweet chocolate that I have still and I was craving for French toast [...]
Market Watch: Bell Peppers
I used to think I didn’t like bell peppers. Then a few years ago at a family meal one of my aunts made an amazing bell pepper dish — it was simply strips of bell pepper sauteed very quickly with garlic and salt. The peppers were warmed but still crunchy, and the salt [...]
First Meal: Una Pizza Napoletana
My search is now over. I have found my favorite pizza in New york, and hence the world. The fact that it is also the most expensive pizza I have ever eaten cannot be ignored, but Una Pizza Napoletana, in the East Village, makes pizza so good that I think I would pay [...]
