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Flatbread……
In a previous blog I professed my love of baking. I also admitted that I am limited in what I can bake, as I am always addressing my intake of sugar and white flour. I am gluten sensitive but can eat it periodically….. So,, I go back and forth working with white and gluten free…
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FOOD CONNECTS US!
Exploring and eating the foods of different ethnic cuisines is a wonderful way to broaden and expand your understanding of the world! It can open up your senses to new tastes and smells; even new sights. This exploration might even provide you with a delightfully unusual meal…… I am a “born and raised” New Yorker.…
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The HUGH!
The HUGH is one of the newer Food Halls in NYC; located at 157 E. 53rd St. There are 15+ restaurants in this place! Lots of different foods to choose from; lots of different cuisines. There is also a wine bar and a craft beer taproom. This lovely environment is located in the Midtown Citigroup…
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NYC Food Halls!
My latest Culinary Adventure has been to research, locate and eat in some of the Food Halls in Manhattan. I almost cannot keep up with the number of halls around and ones that are opening! I have lost count…. Food Halls are really fun because they offer folks the opportunity to choose from different venues.…
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More Culinary Adventures….
Here I am, “back in the saddle again.” Back in NYC, where the most fun culinary adventures can and does happen…….. The diversity of ethnic cuisines in this town cannot be matched anywhere in the world, in my opinion. Dining on these different cuisines, invites one to experience other cultures, customs, tastes and smells unfamiliar…
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Who Doesn’t Love Ice Cream Cake?
I absolutely love ice cream, in any form! For my birthday this year, I decided to give myself the gift of a fabulous ice cream cake! Once I decided this, I had to research NYC companies to see who would have the honor of making my cake! There are many ice cream companies in NYC,…
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Baking…
The newest obsession in my journey of culinary adventures has been to seriously step into the wonderful world of baking! How I love to bake! It is a completely different experience to me from cooking….. I love the exactness, the science, and the creativity involved. And of course, I love the results! There is nothing…
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Celebrating Food!
Part of the Culinary Adventure is celebrating food- ALWAYS. This means having GRATITUDE, REVERENCE, AND APPRECIATION, for all that food provides us. Let me count the ways…. 1- Life sustaining nourishment 2-Hunger satisfaction 3-Taste, smell and visual satisfaction (sensual) 4- Opportunity for creativity 5- Connection with others (sharing recipes around the world)…..and many more! Being…
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WCK
Today’s blog is featuring the organization World Central Kitchen! No organization is more active in feeding folks in desperate situations and need. I have the utmost profound respect for WCK and Jose Andres! WCK is an organization that feeds folks around the world.. WCK states that it is “first to the frontlines, providing meals in…
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Valentine’s Day
The only real reason that I care about Valentine’s Day, is that I have absolute permission to EAT CHOCOLATE! AND I DO! There are several good Chocolatiers in NYC. My favorite to date is MarieBelle, a lovely chocolate store with a little cafe on Broome St in Soho. Stepping into this store is like being…
Culinary Adventures in New York City 