Monthly Archives: May 2010
Romans Review
Romans 243 Dekalb Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 (718) 622-5300 Change comes fast to restaurants, especially in New York. New spots open all the time and close just as quickly. Chefs leave and menus decline, or places become so popular you … Continue reading
Filed under Brooklyn Places, Review
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Music: What Would You do with a Drunken Sailor? – Pete Seeger Hi…We took another break, as you likely noticed, but now we’re back. Let’s just say I lost some teeth…;)
Filed under Brooklyn Places, Cheese, Fish, Soup
James Beard House
Chef Linton Hopkins of Restaurant Eugene The James Beard House New York City May 5th, 2010 Last week Brooklyn Plated took a wonderful field trip to the James Beard House for a six course, tasting menu with wine pairing by … Continue reading
Filed under Appetizer, Dessert, Drinks, Food Anecdotes, Review, Travel Spot
Lobster Rolls!
Music: Driftwood – Travis This past weekend we threw a lovely soiree for my dear friends Trina and Ji Young. We spent the weekend at Molly’s family beach house on Long Beach Island and celebrated the passing of 3 decades. … Continue reading
Filed under Appetizer, Brooklyn Places, Fish, Food Anecdotes, How to..., Polenta, Recipes, Sides, Sunday Dinner, Travel Spot
Chocolate Cupcakes Revisited – Sweet Thursday
Music: Hole – Rock Star This is my mothers recipe for the cupcakes I posted a few weeks ago. It comes from McCall’s Cooking School published in 1973. They were legit the tastiest cupcakes I’ve had in a long time. … Continue reading
Filed under Chocolate, cookbooks, Dessert, Sweet Thursday, Uncategorized
Did you know?
The General Greene, 229 dekalb ave. brooklyn, ny 11205 tel.(718) 222-1510 Hi all…did you know The General Greene has a grocery?? I went to the restaurant yesterday only to find the back of the space totally revamped. I spoke with … Continue reading
Filed under Brooklyn Places, Food Anecdotes, General Rantings, Kitchen Things
Fettuccini with Peas, Asparagus and Bacon
Music: In Spite of Me – Morphine Hello there, friends. We’ve returned from our Spring hiatus. It was a well needed break to plan some good meals for the coming season. And guess what?!! We’ve got our new Spring Sunday … Continue reading
