A Lot of Sweet in Liddabit Sweets
I first spotted Liddabit Sweets because of the line. Nearly every edge of their table had a prospective customer at The New Amsterdam Market last fall. I have learned in New York City, when there is a … Continue reading
Posted February 2, 2010 by Julia
More than eight ways to celebrate Chanukah
Turn Chocolate Fruit Cups from Lille Belle Farms into edible “candles” for a Hanukkiah This Friday is the first night of Chanukah. There are many ways to celebrate with Foodzie as your gift guide. As Jews around the world … Continue reading
Posted December 8, 2009 by Julia
The Brooklyn Chocolate Experiment
If Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory met Top Chef, the result would be this Sunday’s Brooklyn Chocolate Experiment, a chocolate cook-off featuring signature dishes from twenty-four amateur chefs vying for top prizes. From savory to sweet palates, the variations … Continue reading
Posted November 17, 2009 by Julia
Trick or Treat at the Brooklyn Flea
This past Saturday in honor of Halloween, my friend Heather and I headed to the Brooklyn Flea for a trick or treat tasting of our creation. While in Fort Greene, we discovered a cool contest and amazing flavors hidden between … Continue reading
Posted November 6, 2009 by Julia
A Conversation with New Amsterdam Market Founder Rob LaValva
The Founder of the New Amsterdam Market, Rob LaValva sat down to share his inspiration and experiences thus far in launching the market: What inspired you to start the market? I had been working as a planner for the city … Continue reading
Posted October 30, 2009 by Julia
Going Dutch at The New Amsterdam Market
Four hundred years ago, the Dutch landed in New Amsterdam. Today, we know it as New York, and for four times this fall, a market celebrating the roots of New York City’s culinary and historical traditions of open food markets … Continue reading
Posted October 30, 2009 by Julia
