My favorite walking tour company in London – London Walks – has been filming parts of their walks. I’ve been on – oh, about 15-20 of their tours and they are GREAT! Oddly enough, I’ve never gone on their foodie tour but now that I’ve seen this video, it’s on the top of my “next [...]

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May 22: National Vanilla Pudding Day. A whole day? Really? I can’t see celebrating vanilla pudding taking more than an hour, tops. May 23 : National Taffy Day. Now, that’s more like it. I can absolutely see spending a whole day on the chewy, fruity, colorful goodness that is taffy. May 24: National Escargot Day. [...]

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I have thrown open the windows of the apartment and am enjoying the cool, relaxing temperatures of the morning. But that’s not what I am here to discuss today. Actually, it’s not so much a discussion as a drive by hot tip. I have just discovered that there is a NY Food Museum. Now, you [...]

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I’m a banana fan and I am an ice cream fan — though Mom’s recent obsession with sorbet (on which more later) has me thinking lighter these days about cool, creamy desserts. But I digress. Bananas. When I saw this post on The Kitchn (no that isn’t a typo) that bananas were the one ingredient [...]

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I gather that March 30 is Turkey Neck Soup Day. Because I’ve always believed that a truly wise person doesn’t hesitate to admit when they don’t know something, I feel perfectly comfortable with the knowledge and admission of the knowledge that I have no idea what Turkey Neck Soup is. Anyone? Now and again – [...]

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