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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Being that my oven has been (and probably will perpetually be) broken, I try to find ways to make typically baked dishes on the stovetop. Manicotti is one of my favorite stuffed pastas, only slightly behind raviolis, so I figured I’d give it a shot. Note: You’ll probably need a super wide frying pan, like…
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Yes Chef Wine Bar is not your typical neighborhood restaurant. Slightly hidden on the eastern part of 30th Avenue in Astoria is a tiny, 15 or so seat restaurant run solely by 2 individuals. It’s hard to say which character is the star, because just as much as Chef Laszlo throws out amazing food, Phillip…
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New Year, New Me! JK – same shit, same me. I have, and always will, love me some legit NYC bagels. And trust me, it really does make a difference that it is a legit NYC bagel. We’ve all heard the stories, where the bagel-makers lend the extra flavor into their craft via the city…
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