Like many American kids, I grew up with Kraft macaroni and cheese as a staple meal for lunch and sometimes dinner. I remember how my preschool teacher Marlys would “dress up” the cheesy elbow mix with sliced hotdog chunks. At home, mom would sometimes add freshly grated cheese or cracked pepper for a spicy flavor. [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Reinventing Mac & Cheese
Posted in Recipes, Recommended Meals, Restaurants, tagged broccoli, chicken, mac and cheese, Pinch & S'Mac, Rachel Ray on September 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Greenmarkets NYC
Posted in Farmers Markets, Tips, tagged apples, farmers market, Greenmarket on September 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As a newcomer to New York City, one of the things I’ve enjoyed about living here is the prevalence of fruit stands and street markets. They are everywhere, and the produce is wonderfully displayed and very fresh (most of the time!). The Greenmarket once a week near the Columbia University campus is particularly impressive, with [...]