How The Sausage Gets Made: Lessons from a Sausage Making Class
I took a sausage making class. It was fun, and we made sausages. Here's what I learned:
Family Secrets in “The Irish Goodbye”
If you like Courtney Sullivan's novels, check out this debut from Heather Aimee O'Neill, with similar big family conflict vibes.
Hometown Bar-B-Que Has Some of the Best, and Uniquely Brooklyn Flavors
Hometown-B-Que is in its 12th year, the first in a small empire of restaurants. What makes this shine is instead of replicating styles from elsewhere, Hometown is focused on bringing unique flavors of Brooklyn and applying them to traditional techniques.
How the Mob Infiltrated the lucrative artichoke business
Italians brought the artichoke to California, but the buyers were out east. The was mafia in the middle. A look at how artichokes became the center of a mafia war.
Food Notes: 9/16
Jason Diamond launched his debut novel, Kaplan's Plot, at Books are Magic in Brooklyn and served the crowd some Chicago-style hot dogs. We look into the history of how the Chicago dog got all its toppings.
A History of Eating Contests at The Feast of San Gennaro
After a quarter century of hosting a cannoli eating contest, and launching new competitive eating contests for meatballs, zeppole, and pizza, the organizers behind the Feast of San Gennaro abruptly cancelled the events. Here's a look back at the festival's eating contests.
All The Things I Eat
Bonnie's launched on the promise of bringing Cantonese-style cuisine to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but since opening in late 2021, the menu has evolved to reflect the surrounding Brooklyn neighborhood with more Italian inspired fusion dishes.
You’ve reached the end of the feed.
Roll credits.
