This is more of an announcement since I previously shared thoughts about Cinnamon Snail. What is exciting today is that now there is a permanent counter space where one can enjoy the yummies any day of the week! …
Cauliflower Mash
Mmm... Looking for an alternative to mashed potatoes? This is an easy and tasty one. This cauliflower mash was a perfect compliment to macaroni and cheese and avocado oil sautéed red chard with garlic and pine nuts. What you…
Sugar Cookies
Hubby said he missed his mom's sugar cookies at the holidays, so I decided to try my hand at them. They were a hit! We both gorged and had to drink lots of water to soften our sour stomachs…
Rice & Beans Stew
Get it? I took the rice and beans that I love to make and turned it into a stew. I had to give up my large crock pot when I moved to NYC. Luckily, I was just given a…
Tortilla Soup
When I lived in New Mexico, my favorite season was chili season. The time of year when all the chilis were harvested and roasted in the open air. My entire city would smell of roasted chilis. It was wonderful.…
Bryant Park in NYC
Bryant Park transforms for winter. An ice skating rink takes over the grass and little pop-up shops sprout the perimeter. It's very fun. And 12 different food vendors are completely vegan. It's worth an afternoon and, especially, a chimney cake!…
Hail Merry Chocolate Chile Pecan Tarts
I have yet to try a Hail Merry treat I dislike. Excited was an understatement when finding these pecan tarts. Hubby loves pecan tarts! Unfortunately, he didn't like these. Too much coconut for him. I really like them, but I…
Vegetarian Paradise 2 in Greenwich Village
I have never had dim sum. Can you believe it? Finding myself in Greenwich Village and hungry, I pulled out my trusty Happy Cow app and searched for what was close. This place has decent reviews and I could…
Free* Bread
Okay, so here's the deal. I don't think I have an intolerance of gluten, but I get bloated when I eat a couple slices of bread. It's uncomfortable and yet nothing like my animal protein intolerance or the response…
Vaute Couture
Where do I begin gushing about this brand? For many years I have read about how much people love their coats. I have crushed over the online photos, but have been hesitant to order online due to sizes and cost.…
