5 happy moments from this week:
1. Listening to the rain fall down in the middle of the night
2. Coffee and conversation at Il Buco Alimentari
3. A neck massage
4. Apple...
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Ricotta
food, life, ramblings
Ricotta
food, life, ramblings
Friday, 30 October 2015
Thursday, 29 October 2015
Black Seed Bagels
Black Seed Bagels seems to be permanently getting rave reviews wherever I look. And now I'm here to add to them. B and I put a midweek lunch date in our diaries, and we strolled...
Monday, 26 October 2015
Late October at Union Square Greenmarket
Fall is at its peak this week in New York. The leaves on the trees are a stunning array of reds, oranges, browns and greens. My morning run more often than not finds me in Prospect...
Friday, 23 October 2015
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy moments from this week:
1. Skyping maman and papa who are on the other side of the world
2. Crunchy fallen leaves
3. Maple syrup
4. Sleep
5. Torres-García at Moma
And...
Thursday, 22 October 2015
Apple Cake with Maple Cream
Apples currently feature in most of our meals in this little apartment. Every time I'm vaguely near a Farmers' Market, I'll run to the nearest apple stand and come back laden...
Tuesday, 20 October 2015
Blue Bottle Coffee
During our endless days of traipsing around Brooklyn hunting for an apartment in August, we had a few criteria that had to be met: a decent kitchen, natural light, quiet, and...
Monday, 19 October 2015
Xi'an Famous Foods
We squeezed into the bar at Ippudo and made our way to the hostess. She didn't have very happy news: "There'll be a table available in 2 hours". A cold Sunday evening is not,...
Friday, 16 October 2015
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy moments from the last week:
1. Hummus from Damascus
2. Coffee in my favorite blue mug
3. Strolling over Brooklyn Bridge
4. Snuggling under the duvet
5. Warm sunshine...
Tuesday, 13 October 2015
Monday Morning in Central Park
Yesterday was Columbus Day, and B had the day off school. Despite his claims that the still had lots of work to do, I insisted that we leave the apartment at least for a little...
Sunday, 11 October 2015
Brown Butter Baked Doughnuts
One of the many superfluous baking items I put on our wedding registry was a baked doughnut pan. After a long time of B despairing of my choice of gift requests, and me remaining...
Saturday, 10 October 2015
Fuku
I survived my first trip to the American dentist. After an hour of polishing and cleaning and scrubbing and scraping, my English smile was taken away and I walked out of the surgery...
Friday, 9 October 2015
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy things from a sunshine-filled week:
1. Running over Brooklyn Bridge with the sunrise
2. Crunchy apples
3. Champagne on the Upper East Side
4. Working in the afternoon...
Thursday, 8 October 2015
Early October at Union Square Greenmarket
Fall has arrived in New York: the days are shorter, the air is cooler, there's a breeze blowing in the trees, and gradually, gradually, the leaves are changing colour. With this...
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