More good eats in New York City
Merry Christmas to all!Our pre-Christmas trip to NYC included these wonderful dishes from Gramercy Tavern. Appetizers of beef carpaccio and melt-in-your-mouth smoked trout....Beef carpaccioSmoked troutWe also had a great cocktail with the apps, calle...
Posted: 12/24/2011 3:03 PM in Healthy Foodies
A Craft Brew Christmas Carol – The Third Spirit
The specter, floating upon the billowing foam, came to Stinge silently, gravely. Overcome, Stinge, fell to his knees, trembling below the spirit’s gloom. The ghost wore a voluminous dark brown robe of heavy, homespun wool sashed at the waist by a simple...
Posted: 12/24/2011 12:00 PM in Hoperatives
Mocha twig cookies.
I've been on the lookout for recipes that would allow me to use my cookie press, like these mocha cookies. Continue reading →
Posted: 12/24/2011 4:00 AM in writes4food
Grammer’s Now Open Only for Private Events
Grammer’s, the historic bar owned by the Relish Group, is now open only for private events, per Dan Wade of the Relish Group. This was effective as of last Saturday. “There is not enough business to successfully operate financially daily, so we will be...
Posted: 12/23/2011 4:25 PM in wine me, dine me
A Craft Brew Christmas Carol — The Second Spirit
Stinge sat up in bed and looked around his dark room. His clock, inexplicably sitting in its proper spot on his nightstand read 1:00 AM. The exact minute he was told to expect his second visitor. At yet he was alone. He waited, unmoving in his bed, save...
Posted: 12/23/2011 12:00 PM in Hoperatives
Growlers and Tastings Report: December 23, 2011
● On the Growler Station at Party Town in Florence: Against the Grain Black and Mild ($8.99), Against the Grain Who Shvarted ($6.99), Against the Grain Der Knutschfleck ($6.99), Boulder Old Chicago Black Diamond Chocolate Porter ($6.99), Dogfish Head...
Posted: 12/23/2011 9:00 AM in Hoperatives
Scandinavian almond bar cookies.
Holiday cookie-baking is a tradition in my family, and I have a notebook of old recipes, including these almond bar cookies. Continue reading →
Posted: 12/23/2011 4:00 AM in writes4food
Van Zandt
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Posted: 12/22/2011 4:28 PM in Project Food Mayhem
A Craft Brew Christmas Carol – The First Spirit
Stinge awoke in total darkness. He couldn’t specifically remember turning off his only dim bulb, but must have before falling into bed. The man groaned and rubbed his eyes, trying to clear the fuzz from his head. Perhaps he’d had a few pints too many...
Posted: 12/22/2011 12:00 PM in Hoperatives