People look at me like I have 5 heads when I tell them I don’t like potatoes. A potato is a ball of starchy blandness, that without outside flavors would be pretty much useless. That being said, my only 2 exceptions for potato dishes I’ll allow are: tater tots and gnocchi. I saw this great idea…
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Enter: Another great Thai restaurant in Astoria! (See my other fave San Aroy). I’ve thought Prik Thai to be on the pricier side when ordering online during normal evening hours, but I found that they have amazing lunch specials if you can catch them then. For $7.95, each lunch dish gets an option for meat…
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Another cheap eats recipe! Whether you’re in a pinch for money or rent is due next week, I gotchu covered. For less than $10 worth of groceries, I’m able to feed both my boyfriend and myself dinner for an entire week. Granted, the food is a little repetitive, but nothing a little melted cheese or…
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We’ve had this frozen bag of shrimp in the freezer since the last cat’s birthday (we spoil them clearly). I knew it was reaching its expiration date soon so I figured why not throw ’em in some pasta and make a dish out of it. The cats are spoiled enough – time to let the…
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It’s my birthday! I’m officially 30 years old, and proudly loving it. Let me bring back one of my favorite activities – cooking (well, baking here) with Stephen. I was a huge baker in college and loved everything sweet – besides eating it. Over the years I’ve accumulated many solid recipes for desserts that I…
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Koreatown in Manhattan is abound with all types of Asian eateries ranging from sit down restaurants, to little takeout-only places, all the way to large cluttered food halls with options galore. On 32nd Street between 5th and 6th Ave is one of my favorite food halls in probably all of NYC – Food Gallery 32.…
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If you live in Astoria and haven’t had a BYOB brunch at Queens Comfort, you need your Astoria resident card revoked. It’s been a solid neighborhood establishment for the past 10 years, give or take. If you’re an OG like me, you’ll remember them at their old location across the gas station with the line…
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