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What to Eat on Your Way (or during) the U.S. Open 27 Aug 2013 | 08:36 am
The U.S. Open Tennis, my favorite sporting event is here, and the best part is that it takes place in Queens. I was happy to attend the Qualifying Tournament this past Friday, which gave me a nice pr...
Arabian Nights Dinner with Lebanese Stew 26 Aug 2013 | 08:36 am
I love to change up my cooking repertoire and finding about new resources is always a plus. This one comes by way of my mom, who recently sent me link to an Australian site called SBS that has an awe...
The Masala Wala – A Hint of Street, a Pinch of Sophistication 26 Aug 2013 | 08:11 am
It was just a little over a week ago that I attended a wonderful press dinner at The Masala Wala, a fairly new Indian restaurant, specializing in authentic Indian street food with a sophisticated twis...
Dan's Homemade Falafel 23 Aug 2013 | 09:28 am
It was a very happy day in our household today, as Dan experimented with making falafel. I had the idea of creating our own falafel balls, ever since we had the yummy ones last week at Crave Astoria,...
4 Great Food Deals in Astoria 22 Aug 2013 | 08:54 am
For those of you who know me, or have been reading this blog regularly can vouch for the fact that I love a great deal. While Astoria is fantastic in terms of getting good value when you dine out, I'...
Gettin' Piggy with It at the Hog Days of Summer 20 Aug 2013 | 07:51 am
Saturday proved to be a most memorable night, as Dan and I attended the Hog Days of Summer event hosted by Tyson Ho, aka The Arrogant Swine. First hearing about Tyson's BBQ adventures a few months ag...
Earthbound Farms – Lunching with my Favorite Salad 19 Aug 2013 | 08:02 am
Another big highlight for me during our stay in Carmel a few weeks ago was visiting Earthbound Farms, a familiar place to me only by name, as I buy their salad greens each week. I got excited when I s...
Tasty Falafel Bites at Crave Astoria 19 Aug 2013 | 05:43 am
Dan and I were coming back from our We Heart Astoria party the other night and still needed a little nibble. We were so busy chatting it up with folks that we left a little hungry. Since I've been r...
Introducing Babi's Kitchen Video Series 16 Aug 2013 | 09:03 am
I have a very special treat for you today, which involves a culinary spotlight on my fabulous aunt Hela, a cooking diva in her own right and an educator of healthy, nourishing food. In addition to be...
Dana's Bakery Perfects the Macaron 14 Aug 2013 | 08:53 am
This past weekend was my family's big birthday trifecta, as my mom, dad and brother have three in a row birthdays. We celebrated with our closest family and friends, at my parents' house, and needles...