It’s hard work driving around sampling ice cream and gelato. You’ve got to get in and out of the car, your fingers get sticky, those spoons are really small… oh, who am I kidding, it’s not hard at all. Freelance writer Katherine Curry and I … Read More →
This video came about somewhat haphazardly. I planned to meet up with Katherine Curry, a freelance food writer for The Journal News, to check out a few hot dog and ice cream spots in Westchester. I asked Katherine if she minded me shooting video of … Read More →
My sister Jen sent me a mochi ice cream recipe recently; it seemed relatively simple, so I picked up some rice flour and green tea ice cream, and set out to make the mochi to end all mochis. As it turns out, I’ve got zero … Read More →
I’m on a mochi ice cream quest. If you’ve never had one, you’re missing out on one of life’s simple pleasures. It’s a golf ball-sized Japanese dessert with a a soft, chewy rice cake shell, and a filling of ice cream. I could eat a … Read More →
Quick Bites in D.C. and Maryland
I’m writing this post on the Bolt bus from D.C. to NY. The bus has comfortable seats, outlets and WiFi — very nice. I’ve fired up the Pandora tunes and am banging out some work/blogging. This is a surprisingly pleasant way to travel. Did some decent … Read More →