15 Masques of Sinful Desserts, Chez Dominique Ansel: Part 2
It is not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do that is the secret of happiness. Eight sins into a dessert party chez Dominique Ansel, I […]
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Which Vodka gets Chopped in a Bloody Mary Brunch Contest?
A brunch without a Bloody Mary is just a late breakfast. And with a newfound love for all things made of tomatoes, courtesy of Nashville and Chicago, I profess that […]
The Drinks Edition: NYCWFF with Vintage Wines and Noble Liquors
So listen to this, Pooh Bear, That one of the advantages of being disorganized Is that one is always having surprising discoveries! While I wouldn’t go as far as calling […]
A Culinary Crown of Content … on my Plate
When I hear the word crown, I think of a headpiece instead of a toothache. Funny, considering that one would assume my penchant for food is superior to my daydream […]
Late Nights with the Egyptian Goddesses of Hollywood
Only in the darkness can you see the stars. Which is why, in all its light, the Hollywood stars don’t dazzle me. Literally, as well as those littered on our […]
This Red Medicine Hypnotized Me, and I’ve been Creatively Untidy Since
“Creativity is intelligence having fun,” said Albert Einstein. Little did one know, he could be describing gastronomy done well. Gastronomy is an art. It transcends sensory and logical barriers of […]
Mosaics of a 10 course Midwestern Meal: Part 1
What’s stronger than Tokaj wine, I once thought? And I was introduced to Tokaj syrup. In the same way, the vicarious expectation from food Makes me swoon to to delusional […]
When to Flirt in Spanish
Ever looked at something and lost your thoughts? Ever had history with some, and chemistry with others? See how easy it is to twist relationship flirting into something that could […]
Which State has America’s Best Bloody Mary?
Don’t judge someone until you’ve heard their story. It’s alarming how much storytelling is part of our daily lives, our daily stories, all mingled and mangled to create and recreate […]
A Meal as a Metaphor for a Meeting
And when have meetings ever been enjoyable? For everyone that straddles the world of corporate, the words ‘town hall’ don’t exactly evoke mirth. Which is why, I was pleasantly surprised […]
3FS Lifestyle: Food Fashion Frameworks 