Shout out to my Asian Mom for doing what distant Asian Moms do – send their kids food care packages. This particular box of goodies contained a packet of Butter Chicken seasoning from this company Shan. Not sure if my local grocery store has it, but it’s something worth looking for. Definitely helpful if your spice…
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It’s no secret I love Central and Eastern European food. I’ve eaten my way through Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Germany, and Czechia – all of which have their own amazing cuisines and dishes. Suffice it to say, one glance at 27 Morton’s menu (which proudly states they serve classical Central/Eastern European food), and I was immediately…
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Tufino is a well-known pizzeria/Italian joint in Astoria. It’s not far from my apartment, maybe a 10 minute walk along the route of where I’d usually run errands. Being that I’ve never physically been inside the place (only ordered their amazing pizza online), I was unsure what to expect when going in. But it was…
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Sergio’s is one of my favorite takeout spots in Astoria for cheap, quick, and delicious Italian food. Never been inside so I have no idea what goes on behind the scenes, but always reliable for a quick chicken hero or square slice. Just note: they close at 5pm daily, so don’t expect to get any…
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This is an easier and less messier version of my Instant Pot stuffed shells recipe. I would highly suggest trying this version out first because the other one will make a mess of your kitchen with double the time. Pretty much the same ingredients; with the exception of the ground beef. That part can totally…
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