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Farmer. Forager. Farah.

Last week I met a very impressive young woman who is playing a key role in how we think about the food we eat.  From the moment she came from India to America for her college education, she refused to … Continue reading

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Farm To Fridge

I love this new wave of awareness that is spreading in our communities about consuming farm-fresh foods and questioning where our food is coming from in general.  We are more conscious of eating what is in season and eating foods … Continue reading

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Obsession

No! not the fragrance!  Talking about an annoying trait of mine.  When I set my mind on something big….I get obsessed by it.  It consumes me.  I do everything I can in my power to make it happen …. until … Continue reading

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A Roadtrip Worth Taking

Every time I visit an awesome restaurant or marvel at a chef’s breathtaking talent, I wonder how that chef got to be the genius that he or she now is.   For most, it is an inherent talent and a unique … Continue reading

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Emerging Food Trends

A friend of mine recently invited me to attend the International Restaurant and Foodservice Show in NYC.  MasterChef Ferdinand Metz and Reed exhibitions are the driving force behind this effort.  It is a HUGE event, designed to bring together restaurants and their … Continue reading

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The BL Kitchen Experience

Have you been to Elm in New Canaan yet?  Yes, the same Elm that was named one of the best new restaurants in America by Esquire magazine and one and the same that snagged an “Excellent” review by New York … Continue reading

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How Many Ways Do I Love Thee

What?!!!  You didn’t think this post was going to be dedicated to my sweetheart, did you?  Yes! Yes! I know it’s Valentine’s Day and all that … but I just want to keep the mushy stuff between my sweetheart and … Continue reading

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Chicken And Rice

Chicken and Rice.  If you are a foodie and live in or around New York city, chances are that the words “chicken and rice” immediately invoke an image and a taste-sensation in your brain.   In the New York city street-food … Continue reading

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You Are What You Eataly

… LOVED that sign at the entrance to a very special foodie destination in New York city.  Eataly, has been around for a couple years now, yet this is the first time I had the pleasure of visiting it.   A … Continue reading

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An Experience Like No Other

ATTENTION EVERYONE:  A wonderful new European-style marketplace has come to Fairfield County.  It offers a shopping and dining experience like no other.   Some of the area’s best eateries, artisans, craftsmen and specialty shops have come together, all under one roof, … Continue reading

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