Caprese Tomato “Boats” (serves 4) • 10 Perfect Plum Tomatoes• 2 Pork Sausages (half sweet fennel & half hot Italian)• 1 ball Buffalo Mozzarella• 1 wedge Parmigiano-Reggiano• 1 pinch Chili Flakes• 1 clove Garlic• 1 Lemon (zested)• 1 bunch Arugula• 1 bunch Basil• Salt & Pepper to taste• Extra Virgin Olive Oil Choose the 8 [...]
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October 29th, 2008
Caprese Tomato “Boats”
September 23rd, 2008
Picnic, Perfect
I miss Sara. So much so that I’ve taken to referring to her by pet names. There’s “my Sweetest” (a nod to our favorite Regina Spektor ballad I like to imitate poorly), “my New” (a classification, as she is my newest, best friend), “my Rodolfo” (Celest gave us both Tocca candles last Christmas. Mine was [...]
August 30th, 2008
Free Yaself Sista!
The world now knows the fastest man on the planet is Jamaican. Like Celest, I loved watching the Olympics and was tuned in when Usain Bolt won his first gold the very night I met another Jamaican man, on the subway no less. Bolt may be fast, but my Jamaican is free! I was standing [...]
June 18th, 2008
Beet It!
It’s over. We’re over. Il Italiano and I are no more. Finito. I’ll spare you the bloody details…save this: once an Italian honeymoon comes to an end, you’re left with nothing more than a hairy, cocksure bamboccione (the Italian for mamma’s boy)! My Italiano was true to form. I like a man who likes his [...]
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