Aug 27, 20092 min readGood 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...
Apr 3, 20096 min readGoat! – NYT Dining Mar 31, 2009 – By HENRY ALFORDSaw this in the NYT – brought back memories of cooking goat. Remember Michelle, me, and Natasha going to the Jamaican market to buy...
Mar 31, 20091 min readSecret is outEric 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...
Oct 12, 20084 min readShopsin’s Article in NYT MagazineMy 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...
Feb 9, 20071 min readSteven’s Wine, Daphne’s cheeseLife is good. Stopped to see Kevin and we are drinking wine Steven Comfort & Co created, "the 2004 Carneros Pinot Noir". The cheese is a...