Category Archives: Foodies

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving all! I am hosting at my place tomorrow so have been looking at recipes all week (first time making a turkey, a little weird for someone who doesn’t normally eat meat but what the hell… far be it … Continue reading

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Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi

Kind of obsessed with this book. Haven’t tried any of the recipes yet but am dying over the cover alone of Israeli born and London based chef Yotam Ottolenghi‘s vegetarian cookbook. Yum.

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Stag Dining Group in LA!

My favorite food obsessed guys, The Stag Dining Group from San Francisco, are in LA this Sunday November 11th doing their first clandestine dinner event open to the public. The last time they were here I hosted a private dinner … Continue reading

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Arden Wohl & Massimo LoBuglio, Cupcakes for Climate Change

If you are in NYC tonight stop by the Little Cupcake Bakeshop where Arden Wohl and shop owner Massimo LoBuglio, a devoted green charity fundraiser, will be making stellar sugar free sweets to raise money for Obama’s Victory Fund. Cocktails, … Continue reading

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Let’s Eat, Recipes From My Kitchen Notebook

I have to admit there is nothing sexier to me than a man who cooks or makes music (or god help me, does both). Food writer (and son of the Duchess of Cornwall and prince Charles’ step son) Tom Parker … Continue reading

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San Gennaro Feast, Little Dom’s

My love of Little Dom’s knows no end… I think we went there three times this week alone, including Monday for their infamous Monday night supper. And my first birthday dinner in LA back in 2008 was hosted by Dominick’s … Continue reading

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Salt & Pepper Shrimp, Chinatown NYC

I know we are not supposed to eat during fashion week (or ever, I suppose…) but frankly I love food and if you are looking for the BEST salt & pepper shrimp take a flight to NYC if you aren’t … Continue reading

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Brancott Estate Wines

New Zealand’s Brancott Estate became one of my inexpensive favorites recently. Along with great wine they also released their first wine app earlier this year, which lets you experience 14 different types of virtual excursions over 1 glass of wine … Continue reading

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Great Wines for Under $20

The New York Times did a great piece in their Style section last week, which I just stumbled on, about inexpensive American wines. Looks like a good one, check out the complete list here…

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Marinated Jalapenos

As long as we are on the subject of food not fashion (see below) some of you may like this little food trick I’ve been using again recently. When I need a little kick in my omelette or green salads … Continue reading

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