Finally, A Kitchen!

  I took a trip to Charleston and Savannah in March 2013. Everyone I told about my trip asked me, “Are you going to a wedding?” or, “Do you have family down there?” Like it was so hard to believe that two Manhattanites (my boyfriend and I) might just find their way to the Lowcountry [...]

It’s kind of weird, walking around the city tonight. After three summer months of aggressive heat and humidity, the air is dry and cool and there is a tangible sense of relief on the streets downtown. The East Village, and everything I love about it, is still here; all of the little street and garden [...]

Sending my readers a nice and summery lunch recipe from the Jersey Shore! This post pays homage to Old Bay seasoning, a classic yet oft underappreciated kitchen staple that adds a tangy but familiar zing to everything- sea food, steaks, even eggs at breakfast. Try it with this refreshingly tasty shrimp salad, which we enjoyed [...]

My friend Krista is one of my absolute favorite people in the world, and she has been diagnosed with multiple food allergies including wheat, sugar and dairy. Believe it or not, I absolutely love having her over for dinner! While some people, I won’t name names, view cooking for people with food allergies as a [...]

It’s 9pm on a cold winter’s night and I’m just getting home from school. In 45 minutes, there is a bowl of spicy steaming goodness in my belly and a smile on my face and I hunker down for the several hours of reading ahead of me. A great money and time-saving tip is to [...]