Monthly Archives for July 2010

A Smashing Chickpea and Olive Salad

I’ve been spending $7 at least once a week for Tom Colicchio’s chickpea sandwich at ‘wichcraft. I’ve already waxed poetic about my love for the sandwich, and as my dad helpfully pointed out, this is not a sustainable addiction, at … Continue reading

30. July 2010 by Ishita S.
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Micheladas: Mexico’s Answer to Summer

Micheladas seem ubiquitous this summer. They showed up in the New York Times magazine last week and quickly appeared on the Huffington Post’s food blog soon after. They were on the menu at my graduation dinner at Rosa Mexicano and have … Continue reading

26. July 2010 by Ishita S.
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Heaven, in Pie Form

Allison Kave, founder and head baker of First Prize Pies, has been getting a lot of buzz this summer. She was featured in T Magazine and in NY Mag’s list of this year’s Cheap Eats. I met Allison when the … Continue reading

23. July 2010 by Ishita S.
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My New Food-session

I’ve been in a job hunt since April. It’s frustrating, to say the least. I feel like I’ve sent out thousands of resumes and received a handful of “Thanks but no thanks” emails back — and those are the nice … Continue reading

21. July 2010 by Ishita S.
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Plenty of Good Food at Po

For my first go-round with Restaurant Week Summer 2010, Keith and I picked Po, a teeny-tiny former Mario Batali restaurant in the West Village. Our reservations were for 11 p.m. on Friday, which is usually my bedtime, but the menu … Continue reading

19. July 2010 by Ishita S.
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