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Southern Food: Upper West Side vs New Orleans

The trendy food in NY these days appears to be fried chicken, a classic dish from the south. For a taste of south on the Upper West Side, we have Rack & Soul on
Broadway at 109th Street. There you can munch on their crispy-on-the-outside, moist-on-the-inside fried chicken. There’s also some pretty good iced tea to [...]

COOKIES: Buy or Bake These Tea Cookies for the Holidays

Dana Jacobi, an acclaimed food writer and cookbook author, will be contributing posts and recipes to Food and Things. Dana has written 10 best-selling cookbooks. Her latest is The Essential Best Foods Cookbook: 225 Irresistible Recipes Featuring the Healthiest and Most Delicious Foods.
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Food News: Tea for Good Taste…and Good Health

As a die-hard tea drinker, I like to see tea given its due. Often it’s portrayed as the also-ran to coffee, but these days tea is being lauded as a tasty–and healthy–drink.
Says the Daily News in a recent story about the brew: “Hundreds of recent studies show that drinking tea may lower your [...]

Gramercy and Midtown Tea Shops: Two for Tea

As the Times reported last week, two new tea shops have opened and each one has a distinct personality.

In Gramercy, on Third Avenue at 17th, Amai Tea and Bake Shop is cozy and warm. Kelli Bernard, the proprietor, keeps her tea in vintage library card catalogues and the place exudes a neighborly feeling.
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