a controlled decay
rotten: putrid, full of decay, of poor quality, on the brink of death… somehow, some of the most beautiful, fulfilling moments in life only happen at the edge of death: leaves change to golden red and...
View Articlewaste and want
we throw a crap ton of food away at school. good, delicious, food. food that could have been enjoyed if we hadn’t already been full or bored or tired of yet.another.antipasti.plate. we try our best to...
View Articlethis week in food (oct 27)
this is a new trend i’m LOVING — delicious chef counters around the country that totally make a dinner out a whole.night experience roasted brussel sprouts. salty, smoky, crispy fall finger food...
View Articlelife.raft
bbc online news notified me this morning that the hms bounty sunk (or perhaps is simply floating lifelessly?) yesterday in the midst of this crazy frankenstorm off the coast of north carolina and that...
View Articlelet.rest.
humble ingredients. flour. eggs. salt. mix to combine. knead, and knead, and knead again. let.rest. (seriously. rest.) why does that always seem to be the hardest step in any recipe? why is it so easy...
View Articlethe better to hear you with
orecchiette: from the italian orecchio (ear) if there was ever a city to know destruction, it was puglia, a tiny hamlet tucked into the coastline of southern italy. like new york, it’s coastal and full...
View Articlethis week in food (nov 3)
we had dinner last week in one of these amazing restaurants lit only by candlelight due to no power still in the lower east side of manhattan. it was beautiful and highly romantic, but was such a...
View Articlethis week in food (nov 10)
sorry its been such a quiet week – hurricane sandy really took her toll here in nyc and this past week has been CRAZY trying to put pieces back together and get everything back on schedule. things...
View Articlelife is offal
here is what we know for sure – life gives us everything. the really fabulous days. the days you feel on top of the world. the days everything makes sense. the days you think ‘hell yes i AM doing...
View Articlethis week in food (11.17)
good heavens thanksgiving is so damn close! really?? less than a week?? where on EARTH did this fall go??? hope everyone is getting excited — here are some very-last-minute ideas to help cover all your...
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