risotto Archive

Osteria il Paiolo

It’s always great when you learn something new, especially when you’re eating some fabulous tasting food. Couple weeks ago I had a grand meal at Osteria il Paiolo in Williamsburg with my friend Melissa. What I learned that night was how proper polenta is made, in a giant copper pot or a il Paiolo. In

Piccoli Trattoria In Park Slope

When Piccoli opened in Windsor Terrace, I really wanted to go try it. They specialize in risotto and I do love a good plate of tasty risotto. Though, situated next to Bene Pizza, it was only a to-go spot. I still haven’t been to it yet but recently they opened a sit down restaurant in

The Meatball Shop

Meatball. It’s such a simple idea but yet so difficult to make it right. In almost every cuisine you will find some sort of meatball dish. My favorite has to be the Lion’s Head dish from Chinese restaurants. It’s named that way because the meatballs look a lot like the head of lions. If you