top of page
Good bye Frank Bruni, we will miss you!
Sam Sifton named Restaurant Critic for The New York Times (NYT). I will miss Frank Bruni as I did Ruth Reichl, Frank Rich & William...
Aug 27, 20092 min read
Goat! – NYT Dining Mar 31, 2009 – By HENRY ALFORD
Saw this in the NYT – brought back memories of cooking goat. Remember Michelle, me, and Natasha going to the Jamaican market to buy...
Apr 3, 20096 min read
Secret is out
Eric Porres sent me an email noting that my secret soba place was written up in the Tasting Table. I’m happy that they were — this is a...
Mar 31, 20091 min read
Shopsin’s Article in NYT Magazine
My friend Steven took me to Shopsin’s many years ago when it was located down end of Houston Street. A wonderful article about one of...
Oct 12, 20084 min read
Steven’s Wine, Daphne’s cheese
Life is good. Stopped to see Kevin and we are drinking wine Steven Comfort & Co created, "the 2004 Carneros Pinot Noir". The cheese is a...
Feb 9, 20071 min read
bottom of page