A few years ago on the cheesesteak episode of Throwdown! with Bobby Flay, Tony Luke brought out his secret weapon: broccoli rabe. The resulting cheeseteak looked great, Tony defeated Bobby, and from then on out I viewed broccoli rabe in a ...Read More
It's interesting that in White Plains, both the Chinese supermarket, Kam Sen, and the Japanese supermarket, Daido, are somewhat inconspicuous, and yet neither lacks for customers. I guess if you build a store that fills a need, people will find ...Read More
It takes the self-discipline of a Buddhist monk to walk into Melt, scope that listing of roasts, inhale the aroma of smoked meats, and NOT order a grilled sandwich. I mean, cajun spiced pork loin, coffee rubbed beef brisket, black ...Read More
The biggest disappointment of jury duty? That no one banged a hand on the table with a passionate, "I want the truth!", followed by a bellowing response, "YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH!!" How great would that have been? Now that it's ...Read More
A trivia question: What's the world's most densely populated country? My friends and I didn't know. We guessed Japan, but that was wrong. I'll give you the correct answer at the bottom of this post. And if you already know it, well, ...Read More