From the monthly archives:
Last week I attended an NYC screening for the new documentary Farmageddon. From the film website: “Farmageddon tells the story of small, family farms that were providing safe, healthy foods to their communities and were forced to stop, sometimes through violent ac-tion, by agents of misguided government bureaucracies, and seeks to figure out why.” The [...]
{ 1 comment }
Last weekend I went camping in the Adirondacks in upstate New York. Goodness, it was such a beautiful weekend. Perfect weather (sunshine and breezes), great company, canoes, camp fires, and lots of fresh air for me to breathe in. It was a great escape from the city, even if just for the weekend. I took [...]
{ 2 comments }
This week I tried out some awesome all natural snack bars from Skout Natural. The bars come in five yummy flavors: Cherry + Vanilla, Chocolate + Peanut Butter, Apple + Cinnamon, Blueberry +Almond, and Chocolate + Coconut. They contain all organic ingredients and are free of dairy and added sugar. Oh, they’re also kosher and [...]
{ 10 comments }
I’ve been so busy the past few weekends and didn’t do much cooking at home, but I’ve had some wonderful food while out and about. We had some family in town last weekend, and I recommended Land Thai Kitchen on the Upper West Side for dinner on Friday night. We went early and didn’t have [...]
{ 0 comments }
Happy Thursday friends! I wanted to let you know that Cascade Ice Water is holding a contest where 3 bloggers created healthy cocktails using their low calorie sparkling flavored waters. I am one of the bloggers with a recipe in the running. So, would you please vote for me? I submitted my recipe for a [...]
{ 1 comment }
Ever since we got back from Trinidad, I’ve been dying to make some of the foods we ate on our trip. Last night I made curried chickpeas and fried bread (doubles). They came out great! When we were in Trinidad we ate doubles on the street several times and I loved them. They are loaded [...]
{ 6 comments }
This afternoon I met my buddy Angela at the NY Dosas food cart at Washington Square Park. The Dosas cart serves fresh vegan Indian food, and it’s one of Angela’s favorite spots to get lunch. When we ordered our food there was no one in line, but by 12:45 there were about 10 people waiting [...]
{ 2 comments }
Before I left for my 4th of July vacation in Florida, I stopped by the Rickshaw Dumpling Bar on 23rd street. I had heard about the Rickshaw food trucks, but just realized they have two stores in NYC. The Flatiron store was very clean and I also got great service. I ordered my food to-go [...]
{ 0 comments }
Receive Updates in Your Inbox
