For the past six years, culinary blog czarina Deb Perelman has been showing her legions of fans how to whip up insanely delicious dishes—yes, items you actually can try at home—and throwing in sexy food images to whet the appetite as well. She will talk about cooking and her new book, “The Smitten Kitten,” Sunday, Nov. 4.
Posts Tagged: Dining
Welcome Autumn With Crepes, Beer and Pumpkins
A sleek new pizza cafe at the corner of Ingalls and Fair avenues is just about finished. On a recent drive-by, I spotted workers swarming all over the long counters, putting finishing details on the pizzeria-in-progress owned by chef Benjamin Simsand his wife Sarah Knight.
A Great Year for Grapes
Winemaker Jeff Emery of Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard is thrilled with his grapes this year. “Twice as much pinot noir as last year,” he revealed, in the midst of forklifting grapes into his cellar.
New Menu at Aquarius Restaurant
Priced well within the comfort zone of most inquiring foodies, the seasonally evolving menu—which includes a choice tapas menu for enjoyment in the lounge—is loaded with seasonal ideas, local organic ingredients and tons of vibrant flavor. And when you’re sipping that mojito in the lounge, don’t forget to look up and admire the surfboard-lined ceiling.