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My Best Meal This Summer? Taco Truck!
This summer I spent about 10 days in California for a wonderful mini-vacation between stops on the Buick Discovery Tour. Our first California stop was at the Monarch Beach Resort and Spa in Orange...
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Lazy Lunches at Jean-Georges
It’s not every day that you have an excuse to spend an afternoon and next month’s rent at a restaurant. But it was a friend’s birthday and she’d never been to Jean-Georges. She works near his Spice...
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A Food Court Fit for The Plaza
For most of us, hearing the phrase “food court” brings to mind suburban shopping malls – junk fuel for the long walk to the Sunglass Hut. But at The Plaza Hotel’s new food court, I guarantee you there...
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Brilliant Pairing: What’s the best wine for popcorn?
You might see me wax poetic about classic pairings like foie gras and Sauternes or oysters and Muscadet. (I’m not a snob, honest!) But today’s pairing is more comforting and somewhat out of the box....
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Revisiting the Classic Wine and Food Don’ts
Some Cabernet with Your Eggs? Are Americans becoming libation liberals when it comes to wine pairings? Are we finally taking a more relaxed approach to wine and food? Many of us have thrown out the...
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Wine and Food at the Movies
I think we can all agree that, as a nation, we’ve gone a bit overboard with taking pictures of what we eat and drink. I mean, I love that people are so moved by their plates as to record what’s in...
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Pain Perdu Perfection
My Favorite Breakfast Dish: bread, eggs, brandy and heavy cream? Yes! That is the core of one of my favorite breakfast dishes in NYC. Thank you Chef Marc Murphy for creating such an awesome take...
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My Favorite Italian Restaurant in NYC
Sure, I’m happy to blow a few hundred jacks on a stellar meal at Marea, A Voce, or Mialino, but when I want the real thing… real and authentic, I head out to Queens to my favorite Italian restaurant...
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The Cheese Course
I love cheese! I dream about cheese! I eat lots of cheese. (Usually while drinking lots of wine, cocktails or beer!) And my friend Jackie Gordon even sings about cheese. I have been blessed to...
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My Favorite Burger – Fork and Knife Required
My favorite burger that you can eat with your hands is still Landmarc. Marc Murphy does an extraordinary version. The meat is crispy on the outside and flowing with juices on the inside. The bun is...
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Bringing Back Sunday Supper
Isabel Laessig, better known as “Family Foodie,” is passionate about her family and believes that we can empower our families by nurturing them around the family table. She is on a mission to Bring...
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The Saucy Queen
Michele Northrup, aka The Saucy Queen! has been burning down the competition within the fiery food industry. Her all-natural gourmet hot sauce company has won more than 50 national awards within five...
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Making Love… Even Better… With Food
10 Bites that Will Ignite Your Love Life! There’s nothing that can set our appetite for love on fire quite like those certain sensuous foods – the ones that send our passions into overdrive! The word...
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In Search of the Best Calf’s Liver in NYC!
Fegato alla Veneziana, or Venetian Calf’s Liver, a classic dish of Venice. Having completed my journey in search of the best soup dumplings in New York, I’m now off on a fresh quest – for the best...
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