Happy Thanksgiving

November 27, 2014

Just a brief post from a snowy Thanksgiving in New York and wishing you all a safe and food filled Holiday weekend.

Baked Squash with Red Onion and Za'atar

November 26, 2014

With a big smile on his face a friend said: Guess what makes our dinners lately so special?
I said I had no idea, then he said: Your recipes on your blog!

That made my day and I felt really lifted up!

Cappuccino

November 25, 2014

It's no secret that I love my coffee, but lately, I've been really into dressing in coffee colors.

New York through the Weather

November 23, 2014

"Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot. And when I got it it turned to dust in my hands." - F Scott Fitzgerald.

Said with style

November 22, 2014

What if you write a letter to your loved one today, used paper and ink and addressed it, weighed at the post office to be sent with a stamp to you love. What if he kept it because the words you used were the most beautiful ever written to ones heart and the worth of this letter can never be evaluated by experts. What if ...

Little Collins

November 21, 2014

If I'm being completely honest, I have some pretty strange food preferences.

NOPI or North of Piccadilly

November 19, 2014

You know I am a huge fan of this cuisine and the masterminds behind it. Sami Tamimi and Yotam Ottolenghi and their team.

The Afterglow of Summer

November 16, 2014

Sometimes mere words cannot give shape to the longing of the heart.

II – Brunch at Top of the Standard

November 14, 2014

Lately (and I'm quite ashamed to admit it) I've been feeling a lack of inspiration. I feel like I've eaten at most of the places on my list, know my way around most of the areas of NYC really well and coming up with creative new content has become somewhat more difficult than it usually is.

Day and night and night meets day in NY

November 13, 2014

Manhattan at sunrise With Full Moon, unedited

West Village towards Downtown at sunrise

Central Park at the Jaquelin Kennedy Reservoir seen from East to West

I can totally understand why one falls in love with this pulsating city, love and hate are sometimes so close. She can make you or ruin you but nevertheless she is one of a kind. A city that never sleeps, Frank Sinatra sang in a hymn to her, "If you can make it there, you make it anywhere. "

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