Who Wants Some “Flaming Sushi?” Probably not a question you get asked much, but I’ve noticed lately that most of the sushi bars I go to in New York offer up a few dishes that have been “scorched” a bit…and… Read More ›
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Want Some Heat? Let’s Flame On And Cook With Fire!
Cooking With Fire! One of my blogging friends shared an interesting story about “fiery food”, and I will share a link in a moment, but it reminded me that I am indeed a fan of flaming food! Need proof? Well… Read More ›
Making Good Luck “Hoppin’ John!” Here’s A Recipe To A Positive 2025!
Dig Into This “Good Luck” Stew! Do you know what “Hoppin’ John” is? Well I didn’t! I didn’t know a thing about “Hoppin’ John” until my wife told me about it years ago. You are supposed to make it on New… Read More ›
Need A Lucky “Top One Pounder?” I’ve Got All Your “Good Luck Food” For 2025!
Want To “Feel Lucky?” Well of course we all do! And what better way to ensure good luck for 2025 than making and eating good luck food – like these “Top One Pounders! As always, the terrific news site “SoraNews24.com”… Read More ›
“To Be Frank” – It’s A Giant Hot Dog! New York’s 65-Footlong Frankfurter Art Exhibit In Times Square!
I’m Hanging Out With A Giant Hot Dog! Well, it’s just another example of how New York City never fails to surprise! In early May, I was walking south along Broadway, heading somewhere to do something – and I came… Read More ›
Did You Start The New Year With Some “Hoppin’ John?” Here’s My Good Luck Recipe!
Dig Into This “Good Luck” Stew! Do you know what “Hoppin’ John” is? Well I didn’t! I didn’t know a thing about “Hoppin’ John” until my wife told me about it years ago. You are supposed to make it on New… Read More ›
I Taste New York’s Iconic Hot Dog! Flipping Over Gray’s Papaya!
Flipping Out Over Gray’s Papaya! Yes, that’s me outside of Gray’s Papaya, a legendary Hot Dog stand that launched in 1973 and routinely makes the list of “must eat” New York food! Here’s why: OK, so isn’t a hot dog… Read More ›
“Sing Harlem” At An Amazing Sunday Gospel Brunch! Chef Marcus Samuelsson’s Red Rooster Food Rocks!
Get Ready To Be Entertained! This is a picture of the group “Sing Harlem” as they rock out a absolutely terrific gospel brunch – sporting their signature red tennis shoes! That seems to fit the decor just perfectly, because my… Read More ›
Hungry For A $29 Hot Dog? Here’s Mischa NYC’s Wild And Delicious Menu!
Is This Hot Dog Worth $29? Well, that’s what it sells for – at a new restaurant in New York’s midtown area called Mischa – and I ate it! “Mischa” opened to great fanfare in May – and my wife… Read More ›
“Ortolan-Inspired” Pigeon! Flaming Food And Fresh Herb Carts – Here’s A Look At A Magical Meal!
If you click on the story above, you will see how I was given an “Ortolan-inspired” dish, that was lit on fire at the table! It was just one of many magical aspects of the meal – like a poached… Read More ›
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