Meet The Rao’s! There is a restaurant in East Harlem that has been open since 1896 – run by multi-generations of the Rao family. Two years ago, I shared this story of trying to replicate their famous Meatball recipe –… Read More ›
Chef memoirs
A Delicious Chicken With Morels Recipe – Thanks To “Cook And Drink!”
The Site is called “Cook And Drink: The Art of Flavours!“ I came across these two Chefs when a blogging friend shared one of their recipes – and I’m hooked on their terrific mix of food and wine stories and… Read More ›
Here’s A Roast Peppers With Burrata Recipe Thanks To Chef Mimi!
Chef Mimi’s Got A Great New Dish To Share! I enjoy reading all of Chef Mimi’s food posts, as she not only make great food but also shines a spotlight on other Chefs as well! Mimi turned me on to… Read More ›
Have You Eaten “Angels On Horseback?” I’m Shucking Oysters Three Ways!
Alex Loves Oysters! My wife Alex loves oysters – so it was up to me to make her beloved bi-valves THREE WAYS! “The Big Oyster!” I was excited to make some fun, delicious and easy oyster dishes, as I am a… Read More ›
Cold Out? This Terrific “Hazelnut Maple Eggnog” Will Warm You Up!
Who Needs A Tasty Way To Warm Up On A Cold Night? If you live in an area that is currently experiencing winter, you may need a nice way to warm up…what do I mean by winter weather? How about… Read More ›
Bite Into This Amazing Guitar Cake! Robbie’s Birthday Gift Of Culinary Artistry!
Robbie’s Latest Culinary Masterpiece! The terrific Blogger, Author and Chef Robbie Cheadle shared this photo with all of us – she made her son a guitar cake for this 18th birthday – wow! Robbie made it part of a great… Read More ›
Carol’s “A-Z Of World Cuisine” Is Hungary! Goulash! Sour Cherry Soup And More!
Carol has another chapter in her “A – Z” of world cuisines, and this one has goulash and sour cherry soup! Carol always has terrific cultural insight as well as recipes and videos – see her delicious installment on Hungary… Read More ›
Carol Cooks Curry! Here’s A Terrific “Hunglay” Curry Recipe!
I have shared many recipes from Carol, who always has great insight on the history and culture of what she shares….today is “Hunglay Curry! As she posted on her blog: “Hunglay curry is very popular in Northern Thailand, the curry… Read More ›
From “Burgundy Stars” To “The Perfectionist!” Two Riveting Books About The Downside Of Haute Cuisine And The Death Of A Chef…
The Magic Of Food! When you see an incredibly inventive dish, created by a world renowned Chef, it makes your mouth water. Like these dishes from the first American female Chef to be awarded three Michelin Stars: More about the… Read More ›
Macaroni ‘n’ Cheese With Oxtail Gravy – On A Bun! Here’s The Incredible “Mac Patty” Sandwich Up Close!
Only In New York… It was a food story that went viral on social media for very good reason – all about a wildly popular sandwich with oxtail, macaroni ‘n’ cheese and oxtail gravy! So of course I had to eat… Read More ›