Monthly Archives: June 2010

Classes on Food and Holiday Celebrations

Events focusing on food and drink.

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$25 and Under: Reviews: Cheeky Sandwiches, Brancaccio’s Food Shop and Exquisite

Three sandwich shops — two in Brooklyn and one in Manhattan — make for lavish dining from morning till night.

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Beers of The Times: Sampling American Pale Ales

With sudsy thoughts of red, white and blue, the beer panel gathered to taste 20 domestic pale ales.

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The Curious Cook: Leave the Barbecued Ribs to the Professionals

Home grills work reasonably well for slow-cooking compact cuts, but they can be too cramped for cuts that take up a lot of surface area.

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Feed Me: A Kitchen Control Freak Gives In to the Siren Song of the Smoke Alarm

Grilling fish requires high heat, smoking pans and the overwhelming urge to surrender. A recipe from “James Beard’s Theory and Practice of Good Cooking” saves the day.

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Food Stuff: At Rockaway Beach, a New Veggies and Fruit Stand

Veggie Island at Rockaway Taco, a vegetable and fruit market in Rockaway Beach, offers mainly local produce.

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Food Stuff: A New Cheese of Goat’s and Cow’s Milk

In the hands of the Vermont cheesemaker Allison Hooper, cow’s milk and goat’s milk are joined to make a new soft-textured cheese.

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Food Stuff: Russian Tea, by Way of Paris, Opens in N.Y.

Kusmi Tea of Paris opens its first store in the United States.

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Food Stuff: New Product to Soak Up Frying Oil for Disposal

CobZorb, a grainy, biodegradable new product made from corn, soaks up frying oil for disposal.

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Off the Menu

A two-level complex for Italian fare opens in Greenwich Village.

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A Queens Diner with International Accents

After it opens next week, M. Wells will be the only diner in Queens with both frogs’ legs Provençal and Salisbury steak.

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Students Grow Oysters in New York Harbor

On Governors Island, high school students form a relationship with the city’s marine environment.

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