5 happy things from the last 5 days:
1. Leftover pear & chocolate crumble.
2. Watching the Nets win!
3. Fine & Raw chocolate treats.
4. A hot, hot shower after a...
Honey and
Ricotta
food, life, ramblings
Ricotta
food, life, ramblings
Friday, 16 December 2016
Monday, 12 December 2016
The City Bakery's Hot Chocolate
As soon as the temperature drops in NYC, the line at City Bakery grows. All for one very good reason: the hot chocolate. Often voted the best in the city (I haven't tried enough...
Sunday, 11 December 2016
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy things from the last 5 working days:
1. Watching the Nets win! Finally!
2. Spicy, citrus-y curry laksa.
3. Early nights.
4. Walking through the Christmas trees on...
Sunken Hundred
Restaurants on Smith Street seem to either open and fizzle out into nothingness in under 5 minutes, or they open and are wildly popular and will be there for the forever future....
Saturday, 3 December 2016
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy things from the last 5 days:
1. Snuggly jumper.
2. Butternut squash risotto.
3. New music.
4. Misty mornings in the park.
5. Weeknight negroni.
3 things to read...
Friday, 2 December 2016
Marzipan & Sea Salt Mandel Bread
With advent calendars being opened every morning, a scarf wrapped round my neck every single day, and the evenings getting more and more depressingly dark, it's high time to embrace...
Sunday, 27 November 2016
5 Things & 3 More
It was a short week thanks to the interruption of Turkey Day, but it will still an exhausting one. Here are my 5 happy moments from the last 5 days:
1. Sharing Thanksgiving...
Grand Army Bar
Grand Army Bar was one of the places on my New York summer bucket list that never got crossed off. So rather than going on a warm summer's night, where the windows are wide open,...
Saturday, 19 November 2016
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy things from the last 5 days:
1. Fresh ginger tea.
2. Making it to yoga. And having a leg which has healed enough to actually do some poses.
3. Pumpkin bundt cake.
4....
Friday, 18 November 2016
Creamy Cocoa and Sweet Potato Soup
When you work for a soup start-up, your life becomes more focused on soup than you could possibly imagine. Trying to think of something to make for dinner other than soup is like...
Sunday, 13 November 2016
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy moments from the last 6 working days
1. Weeknight dinner at Wildair.
2. Sunrise and sunset over the water on the North Fork.
3. Tagliatelle.
4. Sunrise and daylight...
Friday, 11 November 2016
Apple Cider Cakes
Surrounded by falling leaves, crisp air, blue skies, and blustery winds, I caught sight of these adorable mini apple cider bundt cakes in the Sunday Suppers cookbook, and immediately...
Saturday, 5 November 2016
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy things from the last 5 days:
1. Apple pie and upstate apples provided by a thoughtful friend.
2. Being busy. It means I haven't had a moment to talk to y'all, but...
Sunday, 30 October 2016
The Long Island Bar
"How come it took you over a year to visit one of the best, most highly-praised, most talked about bars in the city, which is only 5 blocks from your apartment?", is a question...
Friday, 21 October 2016
5 Things & 3 More
5 happy things from the last 5 days:
1. B's butternut squash risotto.
2. The changing leaves on the trees in Prospect Park.
3. Ginger and turmeric tea.
4. A weekday negroni.
5....
Thursday, 20 October 2016
Storm King Art Center
Taking a break from the endless eating and baking today, to share a few photos from our trip to Storm King Art Center. Last Sunday we caught a bus which drove us upstate...
Monday, 17 October 2016
al di la Trattoria
After many, many job applications, long periods of deep, dark silence, a handful of responses, some inspiring networking and meetings, challenging interviews, and finally an offer...
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