Who Wants A Chop Cheese? Time to explore some of New York’s greatest “hand held” food! This “chop cheese” is a NY neighborhood favorite, named because of the “chop chop” sound as it is cooked – and it is delicious!… Read More ›
New York restaurants
Want A 125-Year Old Hero Sandwich? The “Oldest Food In New York” Goes Italian!
Want This 125-Year Old “Hero” Sandwich? OK, here’s a classic “hero”sandwich from a New York Italian Deli that’s been in business for 125 years – making iconic food for a new generation! I’m starting a new series: it’s my celebration… Read More ›
I Bite Into Lilia – Brooklyn’s Best Food! Bravo Chef Missy Robbins!
Want A Taste Of Heaven? New York has so many great laces to eat. How many? Well, how about this stat: Google Maps: 48,960 restaurants in New York City My wife Alex and I have been trying to explore places all… Read More ›
Kicking Off 2025 With A Broccoli Leek Gratin! The “MKD Cookbook Club” Gets Healthy!
Healthy Recipes For A New Year! This is a “sprouting broccoli and leek gratin”…from a terrific cookbook I was told about – and how did I happen upon it? My friend Jo Tracy is having a recipe share on her… Read More ›
My 2024 Year In Food…Healthy Eating + Oxtail Gravy And Olive Sauce Too!
Healthy Halibut For The Holidays… Before the year ends, I plan to remake this very healthy and delicious Halibut dish, because I want to end 2024 on a culinary high note! Oh, but I also plan to do this: Oxtail… Read More ›
I Made Robbie’s Cape Malay Fish Curry! Our “Culinary Collaboration” Dish!
Here is Robbie Cheadle’s “Cape Malay Fish Curry” dish, cooking away in a pan. For those who follow along regularly, you know that Robbie and I collaborated on a worldwide “culinary collaboration” recently: she made a dish that had cultural… Read More ›
It’s National Sandwich Day! Here Are Three Tasty Ways To Celebrate!
Grab A Bite Of “National Sandwich Day!” It is National Sandwich Day, which I love because it allows me to revel in some of the best sandwiches I’ve ever eaten! Yes, another great day of celebration, so bite down hard… Read More ›
The Original Lobster Newberg Recipe From NYC +Robbie Cheadle’s Cape Malay Fish Curry! A Worldwide “Culinary Collaboration!”
Behold The Lobster Newberg! Part Of A Worldwide “Culinary Collaboration!” Thanks to Taste Atlas for this photo, which shows the famous Lobster Newberg from New York’s oldest restaurant – Delmonico’s! Why am I telling you all this? Because my good… Read More ›
Eating Classic Flaming Dishes At Delmonico’s – New York’s Oldest Restaurant!
Welcome To New York’s Oldest Restaurant! You may not have heard of Delmonico’s, but you probably know some of the dishes that were created here: like Eggs Benedict, the Delmonico cut of steak, Lobster Newberg and Baked Alaska! More on… Read More ›
Bite Into The Feast Of San Gennaro 2024! Braciole, Cannoli and More!
Welcome To Little Italy! This neighborhood on New York’s lower east side is a great place for Italian food all year long, but it’s the annual “Feast Of San Gennaro” that allows everyone to celebrate faith and food! The 2024… Read More ›