5 years ago
Food (10 posts found)
Joël Robuchon & I Chat & Cook in His NY L’Atelier!
If you're wondering why it's been shy of 4 weeks of not blogging, it's because I've been on a whirlwind of trips, galavanting as a true gourmand in NYC, DC and Mexico; and landing new major writing gigs. 3 weeks of back to back plane hopping, will take a t...
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"Daytime" TV Talk Show: Cuban Espresso & Gourmet Tea 8.25.09
This was a fun segment showing Dave how to have my fix, Cuban espresso in the morning; and later in the evening as espresso 'tinis!! Featured a new loose leaf tea company, Village Tea Co and shared some great Earl Gray for breakfast and orange ginger as ic...
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Pressure Cooking Thursdays Debut!
A few months ago, when I launched the new Spring look of the blog, I introduced a monthly event I wanted to host. Many of you know I swear by the pressure cooker and use it 80% of the time in preparing meals, Cuban or not.
Well, on a serious and focused missi...
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Who Wants to Personally Meet Joël Robuchon With Me in NY?!?! Major Contest!
(Hotel Metropole, Monte Carlo, Monaco)
Many of you know I was in Monaco earlier this year doing some incredible foodie things. For 9 days I pretended to be among the bourgeoisie and indulge in all kinds of exquisite fru-fru's---like $8 cappuccinos and penny...
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Do You Think I Need More Coffee?! & Giveaway!
(SLIM MINT)
Hello world. It's been a long summer and I'm back in full swing! Too much to fill you in but I'm so happy to be here again. I hope you're back, too!
Exciting news. I have an upcoming coffee installment on Flanboyant Eats. Lots of it! If you're ...
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"Daytime" TV Talk Show: Red Snapper Escoviche 7.13.09
2nd on-air segment on nationally syndicated talk show "Daytime." This time I make a really good and simple Jamaican style red snapper escoviche with host Dave Nemeth! Check out how we love playing with the dead, but whole fish! The dish was great and some ...
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Parish Foods & Goods Takes Me Home
I've been reluctant in doing more Atlanta based restaurant reviews for one reason only. After reading some discussion on proper reviewing and what qualifies a formidable write-up, I felt I wasn't adhering to those "journalistic standards." As a trained write...
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A Classic Cuban House Chicken Sandwich (with POM!)
Oh my gosh my friends! I know I've been seriously MIA for the last two weeks, but if you knew all I've been doing, I think you'd wonder why I'm not taking a longer break! This 2 week absence was not planned.
I think sometime this year I was commenting on how I...
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Pomegranate Duck Breast & An Argument Over Risotto
Seldom do I have the opportunity to take a break from cooking, writing, media dinners and traveling. No, I'm not complaining, I'm just sayin'. I even get the most of random text messages asking me for tips on making certain dishes. Most recently, an acquainta...
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A Story About a Girl & Her Ganache Torte
There was a girl that was obsessed with losing weight. She didn't think the technological advancements made in Television afforded her the opportunity to look 10 pounds bigger than her already small frame.
So she sacrificed and stuck to a strict wannabe diet o...
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