Click on the video screen above to watch the second installment in a webseries documenting my ladies-only Valentine’s Day soiree. In this webisode, my Tribe comes over to mia cucina to cook, laugh, eat, drink and dish together on V-day. Hand-popping Truffle Popcorn, Erin proves my best help in the kitchen, while Celest pours pitchers [...]

When I was a student in Ireland, I fell deeply in love—with a hot Irishman and dairy. Eventually, the gent turned into a great friend, but the passion for dairy has never abated; it’s still a hot affair. I’ve documented my adoration of ice cream. I’m pretty convinced that I’d eat an old shoe if [...]

Click on the video screen above to watch the first webisode in a series documenting my ladies-only Valentine’s Day soiree. In this webisode, the cameras follow me to the Union Square Farmers’ Market and inside Union Square Wines where I shop for local, seasonal, real foods to lovingly prepare for my Tribe. Gosh darn, those [...]

13. Les Halles When you’re tired of sweets and cappuccino, Les Halles will dish up hearty and delicious French brasserie fare to get you through that Excel spreadsheet. Just make sure you keep one hand free for the decadently messy Hamburger Rossini topped with foie gras terrine and red wine dip. Locations: 15 John Street [...]

Now that the weather offers reason enough to smile and the sun sticks around past 5pm, an excuse for a day spent entirely inside is hard to come by. Though I dearly loved those winter weekdays spent curled up with Taleggio and a bowl of bacon-y stew, listening to the wind howl outside my 5th [...]

April 9th, 2010

Strawberry Shortcakes

So catering has sort of been kicking my ass this week, and I haven’t had time to write a proper blog post. This might be a first since starting this blog back in September of 2007, but it’s also the first time Erin and I have attempted 6 jobs in 10 days, and now I [...]

April 1st, 2010

Bake Sale Sell Out

I’m a political junkie, but politicians make me crazy! This is the second time on this blog that I’ve been stirred to words in response to an article on cupcakes I’ve read in The New York Times. The first incidence of my incendiary defense of the cupcake came back in September 2007 when I read [...]

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