August 26th, 2009

Queso Fundido Soup (OOPS!)

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We almost forgot the secret ingredient in our guacamole…mango!
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December 25th, 2008

Festivities, Food and Otherwise

This year’s holiday season has been extra festive! It all started a few weeks back when Amanda was in town from L.A. and the Tribe got together for a Friends’ Thanksgiving at my house. She and I cooked scallop ravioli in a truffle cream sauce, bacon and leek potatoes au gratin, a celery slaw with [...]

July 15th, 2008

With Sweet Comes Sour

I’m a dweller. I dwell. On disappointments, recipe missteps, drunken misgivings from the night before, and of course, break-ups. Lately, the Italiano has been the sole subject of my dwelldom. Little things are reminding me of him everywhere. I know that Italy didn’t even make the Euro finals, but I can’t stomach the idea of [...]

I was wearing my mink and satin, vintage, cocktail hat and Celest, one of her dramatically necklined, silk frocks. We were both in heels with lips painted red, appropriate for The Supper Club event we’d attended earlier that evening, but pretty out of place at a tiki bar. No matter. The vibe at the new [...]

April 17th, 2008

Candy and Corvettes, by Erin

Despite having lived in the world’s greatest culinary melting pot for 11 years now, despite a long line of Italian grandmothers preceding me, and despite operating one of the hottest catering companies around, I admit my tastes and food preferences are often less than refined. Kimberly scolds me for this. 
Even as a small child and adolescent, my [...]

March 1st, 2008

Juicy Burger, Juicy Party

Yesterday marked the opening of a new venture from one of the New York food industry’s young, female, powerhouses—my friend, Heather Tierney. The Burger Shoppe, new to the Financial District, is a hip place blending a couple of different old-fashioned eras in one bi-level space and specializing in the classic sandwich that transcends all trends and time [...]

January 16th, 2008

Manhattan Mavens

Celest met Dad and I on the Upper East Side, at Trata where we were enjoying cocktails, a plate of spicy grilled octopus, and a spicy conversation about my love life to boot.
“Kimberly, you aren’t the woman for every man.”
“I know, Dad, I’m a bit more challenging than—”
“I mean—Erin! She, for instance, is just a lovely, [...]





















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