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Category Archives: Foodies
Gone To Shoot The Turkey (Just Kidding…)
I tried to find an image of a turkey that didn’t scare me to death and it was impossible. Go ahead, google the word ‘turkey’ and see what pops up, it’s not pretty. The image above of Norman Rockwell’s fantasy … Continue reading
Posted in Foodies, Recipes
Tagged Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe, Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving Dinner
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The Roof, Hotel Wilshire
This post is a bit overdue. Last month I went to a friend’s birthday at The Roof bar on top of the Hotel Wilshire, a small boutique hotel that opened a few months ago across from the Conde Nast building … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants & Bars
Tagged Conde Nast Building, Hotel Wilshire, New Bar, New Hotels, The Roof
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Caulfield’s Opening Night, Rose Apodaca’s New Book
Last night at Caulfield’s inside The Thompson Beverly Hills, a flock from LA’s art and fashion world gathered to celebrate the opening of Beverly Hills’ newest dinner and drinks haunt and to toast one of my favorite fashion editors’ new … Continue reading
Posted in Media/Publishing, Restaurants & Bars
Tagged Arianne Phillips, Caulfield's, Charlie Chaplin, Corey Lynn Calter, Dorothy Parker, Fred Hayman, J.D. Salinger, Jasmin Shokrian, Jeremy Scott, Jesse Kamm, Lillian Hellman, Magda Berliner, New Restaurants Beverly Hills, Old Hollywood, Raven Kauffman, Roman Alonso, Rose Apodaca, Tarina Tarantino, The Thompson, Will Kopelman
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Krug Champagne
Yesterday I was invited for a luncheon at the Krug House in Bel Air which sits on top of a hill overlooking Los Angeles. Krug’s Cellar Master Eric Lebel was in town for the day from France (and for the … Continue reading
Posted in Foodies
Tagged Bentley, Brands, Champagne, Eric Lebel, Hermes, Krug, Krug House, Los Angeles, Luxury
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The Best Salt on Earth
I don’t claim to be any kind of cooking expert but I definitely know what I like and what tastes good and this stuff is the best salt in the world. It will make anything taste better. It’s the cheese … Continue reading
Posted in Foodies, Recipes
Tagged best Salt on Earth, Food, New York, Recipes, Rhinebeck, sale alle erbe delle marlunghe, salt, Simple Cooking Tips, Spices, Vignalta Salt
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Nicolas Feuillatte Rose
At this point I am guessing my mother would say I have a problem. I talk about champagne way too much. I think about it, dream about and definitely drink a lot of it. And am always a little excited … Continue reading
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Tagged Champagne, Jean-Pierre Vincent, Nicolas Feuillatte Rose, Number one champagne in France, Rose, Summer drinks, Wine
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Georgica
While my vacation was a technical bust because I ended up working the whole time (always a good thing, no complaints here) I did manage to see a lot of people I love and eat lots of great food in … Continue reading
Anthony Mackie’s No Bar
One of my favorite actors and all around cool guys Anthony Mackie just opened a bar in Bed-Stuy! The opening for No Bar was this past Monday which was awesome luck since I was in town for it. Our friend … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Restaurants & Bars
Tagged Anthony Mackie, Bed-Stuy, Drinks, Food, Golden Globes, Lower East Side, New Bars, New Orleans, New York, No Bar, reatsurants, red Beans, Sam Rockwell, Samuel L Jackson, Wine
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A Technical Vacation & Flourless Chocolate Cake
As of tomorrow I am technically on vacation. Even though I will miss waking up at the crack of dawn to blog before the rest of my day I’m looking forward to doing as little as possible back in NYC, … Continue reading
Green Apple Potato Salad for a Happy 4th of July
I had friends over for food and wine last weekend and people kept asking me for the potato salad recipe so here goes, just in time for July 4th if you’re grilling. The secret ingredient is above. I don’t really … Continue reading
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Tagged Best Potato Salad Recipe, Cooking, Easy Cooking, Easy Recipes, Food, Home Cooking, July 4th Cooking, Potato Salad Recipe, Trader Joe's
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