Szechuan Garden in Harrison is your basic, non-descript Chinese take-out place serving all the usual stuff you’d expect. I get a menu in the mail from them every year that I keep in my pile of take-out menus in case of emergency (namely, floods knocking … Read More →
That’s a pic from dim sum at Aberdeen today. My parents were in town this weekend, and I’m fairly certain I’m a few pounds heavier now than I was on Friday. All parents love to feed their kids, and mine are no exception. No matter … Read More →
1) Some friends and I were planning on having dinner at Cafe of Love in Mt. Kisco this weekend, but I wasn’t able to get a reservation. Any suggestions for restaurants in Mt. Kisco/ Katonah that might take a last minute reservation? 2) Are you … Read More →
I’m a big fan of writer Malcolm Gladwell, and I’ve discovered a sociological phenomenon for him to explore in his next book: the crab line at a Chinese buffet. On Sunday my friend Michael and his wife Jenn took me to King Buffet, an all-you-can-eat … Read More →
The Ugliest Potstickers You’ll Ever See
If you cook Chinese food, and if you are in fact, Chinese, at some point you’ll have to attempt making potstickers. My mother has made them, I’m sure my grandmothers made them, and now finally, I’ve given it a shot. The conclusion: They’re not easy. … Read More →