Category: Food
Chocolate Candy
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Raise your hand if you love desserts! Yes, a truly great meal is punctuated with desserts. Bonus, if your dessert...
Pepper Shrimp - The Taste of Middle Quarters in Hackensack NJ
I’ve been eating pepper shrimps (or ‘swimps,’ as some of us call it), since I was in high school and...
Searching for authentic poutine in Montreal
Last Thursday, as my friends and I chatted excitedly about our girls’ weekend in Montreal, our discussion turned to food,...
A Return Visit to Harlem's The Cecil
One of the best things about living in New York area is the variety of restaurants the city has. At...
Three Meals from the Road
Like a lot of people, I look forward to the foods of the cities I travel to as much as...
Jamaican-Style Mango Chutney
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Following Emancipation, the colonial authorities in Jamaica looked as far as China and India for workers to replace the formerly...
Witch Finger Grapes
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The best thing about travel is discovering something new, different or unusual. This past weekend in  a small fruit and...
Coconut Drops
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At the end of a birthday dinner a few weeks ago, the servers distributed small parcels containing coconut drops. Since...
A Week of Live Music and Restaurant Meals
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When it’s as hot as it’s been the past few weeks, restaurants meals and takeout replace home cooked. Usually, it’s...
Rum Punch
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The rum punch flowed freely at two events I attended last week. And as I sipped my third glass at...