Erika S.

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Hangawi (Spice and Serenity)

Erika S. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 9:06 am
Though on the edge of K-town, you won’t find communal BBQs at Hangawi, a Zen temple of vegetarian Korean fare. When E suggested we try a Korean vegetarian place he had been to for lunch, I did n...
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8 October Restaurant Openings (The Breslin, Abe and Arthur's, Bill's Bar and Burger and More)

Erika S. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 10:25 am
October was a meat-themed month, not just the food category but also the district of meatpacking, which exploded with openings. Dainty eaters steer clear! These newcomers are boasting huge flavors in ...
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Slow-Cooked Rack of Lamb

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 11:45 am
This rack of lamb is both basic and beautiful. I made it for dinner last Friday and its easy preparation allowed me time for more complex side dishes. I served it with an orecchiete with chickpea-toma...
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Adobo-Marinated TLT (You MUST Try This Sandwich, Trust Me)

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 8:34 am
This vegetarian sandwich from 101 Cookbooks (with minor adjustments) is so packed with flavor that even without meat I’m still saying “holy cow, that was good!” I made it for Shabbat...
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Kosherfest New Product Award Winners

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 10:06 am
Kosherfest, the largest International Kosher food trade show is taking place next week, with over 300 exhibitors convening at the Meadowlands. The most exciting aspect of the show are the awards for t...
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Quick Bites: Oceana (Revamped)

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 7:53 am
The Basics: After staying afloat on East 54th street for nearly two decades, Oceana has swum South to a bigger space with the same fresh seafood and star service plus a modernized menu. Some of the ne...
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Apiary (Serious Food Where You Don't Expect It)

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 7:30 am
On an unlikely block of 3rd avenue, unfortunately close to underaged watering hole Bar None , sits Apiary. I’ve had Apiary on my wish list for months without a clue of how it got there. Few peop...
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Whole Wheat Margherita Pizza with Heirloom Tomatoes

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 8:20 am
I was always intimidated by the idea of homemade pizza, until I found a very basic recipe from Giada de Laurentis and realized how simple it can be. It’s part of my repertoire now, and I’v...
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Il Buco (Almost There!)

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 8:00 am
Walking into Il Bulco, you fall in love instantly. There is something about the warm, artisanal, feel of copper pots hung from the ceiling, ingredients-as-decoration, and the wooden communal table and...
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9 September Restaurant Openings (Gansevoort 69, Ed's Chowder House, Los Feliz)

Erika S. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 9:32 am
Wow! Fall is here and the city is exploding with new restaurants. As the weather turns brisk, comfort food seems to be the theme whether it be heaping bowls of noodles, mac ‘n’ cheese or c...
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Quick Bites: Co. (Unconventionally Awesome Pizza in Chelsea)

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 12:56 pm
The Basics: Co. is a rebellious newcomer pizza station by Jim Lahey who pioneered Sullivan Street Bakery, which supplies its acclaimed dough to gourmet stores and restaurants all over the city.  He b...
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Slowing Down at Scott Paul Wines and Stumptown Coffee (Plus an Exciting Opening!)

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 8:00 am
Of all the experiences we had on our trip to Seattle and Oregon earlier this month, one theme rang true: the importance of slowing down. Being a New Yorker, I tend to rush from here to there, focusing...
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Wine Blogging Wednesday #61: At the Source

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 2:42 pm
Lenn Thompson, the host of this month’s Wine Blogging Wednesday and the creator of the event itself, strategically coordinated this month’s “At the Source” theme with my trip t...
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Quick Bites: Centro Vinoteca

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 8:56 am
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Table 8 (A Fresh Opening Turns Stale)

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 8:00 am

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Glacier Lettuce and My Favorite Salad

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 2:11 pm

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Lemon Cucumbers, Discovered!

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 7:04 pm

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7 August Restaurant Openings (Bia Garden, Crudo, Yerba Buena Perry)

Erika S. posted an article on - Sep 1, 2009, 8:00 am
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It's a Sad Day, My Beloved Elettaria… CLOSED

Erika S. posted an article on - Aug 28, 2009, 3:07 pm

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Quick Bites: West Branch

Erika S. posted an article on - Aug 24, 2009, 8:00 am

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Quinoa Salad with Lemon-Tahini and Chickpeas

Erika S. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 7:54 am

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Barrio Chino

Erika S. posted an article on - Aug 17, 2009, 8:01 am

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