‘Good Eats’ Articles
Written by Carol Cain on 22 July 2011
I recently hosted a giveaway giving eight readers and a guest the opportunity to preview one of the biggest meat events of the year: Meatopia. This was courtesy of MasterCard, as one of the event’s sponsor, to offer a few special guests a taste of a Priceless New York moment. Meatopia was founded by foodie [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 12 July 2011
I don’t normally copy and paste recipes here, but I wanted to share the recipes for the fabulous dishes we had at the event the California Strawberries Commission and I hosted last week, in case you couldn’t make, or you did and wanted to serve the dishes at home or to friends. These and other [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 07 July 2011
In honor of National Strawberry Sundae Day, I wanted to share the rest of my experience from my visit to California, as well as some of the things I learned about the strawberry industry along the way. After spending time exploring Monterey as a guest of the California Strawberry Commission, we set out to meet [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 07 July 2011
I love soul food and the way in which those who prepare it do so for the love of sharing with others. This comfort food for the soul is meant to bring together families, stories, generations of recipes and flavors that make us forget our troubles and embraces us in the love of home. I [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 23 June 2011
Are you feeling the heat yet? I know I am, and that glorious humidity that often comes with it here in NYC. Wouldn’t be much fun if we couldn’t escape to the awesome parks, or the beaches…or if we didn’t have an almost endless supply of frozen treats around the city to cool us off. [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 13 June 2011
There truly can never be enough burger joints in New York City. I’ve been to plenty I’ve written about here: Shake Shack, Five Guys, Petey’s Burger, Pop Burger -just to name a few – and yet, I am never tired of trying something new. As luck would have it, NY is a city where new [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 30 May 2011
A few years ago my husband and I had this cute little apartment in the Upper East Side. We loved the area, we loved the space and my husband loved the big, wide fire escape landing outside our kitchen window. When you are in the city, surrounded by concrete everything, it’s nice to have a [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 22 May 2011
Who doesn’t love a good food festival? Especially one that features the top chefs and culinary master minds featured in the trendy neighborhood of Tribeca. I previously announced that the Taste of Tribeca was happening on May 21, and when the day came around it brought with it sunshine, something which NYC had been lacking [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 19 May 2011
I arrived to Monterey, CA today by invitation of the California Strawberry Commission. A total of 5 bloggers from different U.S. regions (Niri of Mommy Niri/Boston, MJ of Chicagonista/Chicago, Holly of June Cleaver Nirvana /Dallas, Sugar of Sugar in The Raw/Los Angeles, and myself) were exclusively invited to learn about the process of bringing [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 15 May 2011
Of all the things I am willing to do to “try it all” in New York City, themed restaurants are not really one of them. Places like Planet Hollywood or Jekyll and Hyde cross the line of “too touristy” for me, and this is coming from a New Yorker who goes to Times Square for [Continue]