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Brooklyn Larder vs. Zabars: Gorgeous Food and High Prices or Gorgeous Food and Lower Prices

Brooklyn Larder, a carefully curated Park Slope fine foods shop, is gorgeous to behold. The place is operated by the same folks who run Franny’s, the popular Park Slope pizza spot.
At Brooklyn Larder, there are tantalizing displays of cheese, artfully arranged in a towering mound. There are garlicky ramps to take home (mine [...]

For Chefs, Golf Ushers in Summer Fun

Guest columnist Toni Lydecker, author of Seafood alla Siciliana: Recipes and Stories from a Living Tradition, reported on area chefs who practice their strokes on the golf course as well as in the kitchen.
Who knew that chefs hanker for a round of golf after coming off a marathon workweek? Not only chefs but bartenders and [...]

Wedding Foods at Astor Center March 11 Featuring Momofuko, Landmarc, Other Purveyors

Eat, drink, get married. Wedding bells are ringing at the Astor Center March 11 which is displaying festive wedding-friendly foods from the likes of Momofuku Milk Bar, Ronni-Sue’s Chocolates and The Cleaver Company.
Could one of these purveyors be your dream wedding caterer?
Tastings of food and champagne will be offered.
One couple will win a hands-on cooking [...]

NY Apartments Get Food Delivered–by Fresh Direct Vending Machines

Want Fresh Direct in your building?  I mean REALLY in your building? As in a vending machine with dinner to go?
Brick Underground reports that Fresh Direct will place a vending machine stocked with heat-and-serve meals in your New York co-op or condo building. Right now, the company has launched a pilot program to test the [...]

Daniel Boulud Pins Hopes on American Showing in Bocuse d’Or Cooking Competition

It’s “the hardest cooking competition in the world, ” said Gavin Kaysen, who placed sixth as the US contender in the 2007 Bocuse d’Or cooking competition that’s been dubbed the Culinary Olympics.
Twelve US teams, each composed of a chef and an assistant, were announced at a press conference at Restaurant Daniel in New York on [...]

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