Posted in beans, black beans, Brooklyn, cheap meal, chicken, chile, chili, chilli, drink, easy, fried, Garlic, Los Pollitos, Meat, Mexican, New York City, Park Slope, pinto beans, red beans, restaurant, Restaurant Review, salad, soup, spicy on Dec 20th, 2007
Many a New Yorker has been heard to complain that the cost of living in the city is spiralling out of control, but there are very few residents who have complained that something is too cheap or that they get too good value for money. Well, this blog post is not a complaint, but it [...]
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Posted in beans, black beans, cheap meal, chile, chili, Chorizo, cilantro, easy, entertainment, Garlic, lime, pinto beans, quick meal, Recipe, Recipes, red beans, rice, sausage, side dish, spicy, tradition on Dec 13th, 2007
It is widely-known that one of the meanest, yet most effective, ways of taking revenge on someone for an injustice is by poisoning them. Throughout history countless numbers of important and unimportant people have been killed with poison. So great was the fear of being poisoned that the kings and queens of Great Britain employed [...]
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Posted in beans, Food Commentary, important details, Italian, Italy, tourism, tradition, travel, Tuscan, tuscany on Apr 13th, 2007
Excuse me waiter, this steak looks a little rare… This post was written like several others on this blog, ahead of our recent nuptials in Tuscany – hence its focus on Tuscan cuisine. Look out for future posts on our attempts to recreate the Tuscan dishes we enjoyed the most. Now that you’ve come to [...]
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