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Green Split Pea Dal Recipe

Dal is a stew prepared from pulses, like dried lentils, peas, or beans that have been removed from their hull and split. It’s often enjoyed over rice or with bread. There’s many different kinds of dal, but it looks like the most basic process simply requires lots of boiling and a nice mix of spices. [...]

Honey Jack Daniel Whiskey-Infused Prune Chocolate Brownies

Chocolate brownies! Do you prefer rich, fudge brownies, chewy ones or cake-like ones? So, the texture of the brownie depends on the ratio of chocolate, butter/oil, eggs, sugar, and flour ingredients. The type of fat used in the batter will change whether the brownie ends up being richer and fudge-like or less dense. Although I [...]

Village Voice Choice Streets – April 24

Posted by Cindy Waffles on April 19, 2012 · 1 Comment

The Village Voice’s First Annual “Choice Streets,” is approaching quickly. This tasting event features over 20 of NYC’s favorite and highly sought-after food trucks, all hand picked by The Village Voice. Attendees will be provided with complimentary food tastings from the food trucks, as well as complimentary beverages from various drink sponsors. There will be [...]

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Photos from the IACP Culinary Expo, Book & Blog Festival

Posted by Cindy Waffles on April 5, 2012 · 1 Comment

On Sunday, April 1st, I attended the IACP Culinary Expo, Book & Blog Festival at 82 Mercer Street. The room was filled with so many exhibitors, from food producers and suppliers to kitchen product manufacturers. Cookbook authors and publishers were present promoting their books and doing signings as well. It was a lively gathering of [...]

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The Blogger’s Ball at Gregory’s Coffee

Posted by Cindy Waffles on March 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On March 27th, Gregory’s Coffee held their first Blogger’s Ball at their 46th St location. Owner Gregory Zamfois invited members of the blogger community for an evening of mingling with coffee, drinks, and freshly baked goods. In addition to the regular coffee beverages, they also offered some cocktails at the coffee bar. They served the [...]

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Lauren Shockey Talks Life as Village Voice Food Critic

Posted by Cindy Waffles on March 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

LookyTasty on Sunday had the opportunity to chat with Lauren Shockey about last week’s Choice Eats tasting event as well as her life as a Village Voice food critic and blogger for Fork in the Road. Enjoy! How do you decide what restaurants to invite to Choice Eats? All restaurants are handpicked by Robert Sietsema [...]

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Village Voice Choice Eats 2012 Photos

Posted by Cindy Waffles on March 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Last Tuesday, I attended the 5th Annual Choice Eats Tasting Event, which featured an array of restaurants handpicked by the Village Voice gathered together at the 69th Armory. With so many restaurants in attendance, the food selection was definitely amazing. There were sandwiches, salads, tacos, soups and more. There was something for everyone whether you’re [...]

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