Tag: brunch

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Brunch at Restaurant X

To celebrate Grammy’s birthday, a fancy brunch at Restaurant X! Sam is happy! Cheers! Jim and Peg: Les Dorkages: Whole gang: Being silly with spoons: Birthday girl: Someone was excited about the dessert course. Related posts: Brunch at Barcel: We […]

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Brunch with the Neighbors

Steve and Jessie hosted a lovely brunch for the neighborhood to toast the new year together. A lovely way to end the old, with delicious food and lovely company. Related posts: Brunch at Irene’s Brunch at The East Pole A […]

restaurants

Orsay in Manhattan

A fine place for brunch on the Upper East Side is Orsay, which serves a killer bloody mary and some very tasty eggs Benedict. Paper butter cover. A kid burger for Samantha. Eggs benedict. A fine rendition. The 411 on Orsay. Related […]

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Brunch at the Beehive

Megan and I are on a pancake jag. We’re hunting down the best in lohud land for an upcoming story. No story on brunch of any sort would be complete without a mention of the Beehive in Armonk. It is […]

recipes

Pumpkin Bread

There’s something very Christmas-y about baking a loaf of pumpkin bread. It fills the house with the aroma of those winter-warm spices while it’s cooking, and afterwards, becomes the oh-I’ll-just-sneak-a-taste snack cake you just need to have lying around over […]

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Brunch at The East Pole

The East Pole is a new(ish) restaurant on the Upper East Side from the guys behind The Fat Radish and The LeadBelly. We chose brunch at The East Pole becuase it was only a few blocks from the Whitney, with […]

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At Art Cafe with Boo and Samantha

Heading downtown for pancakes, labne, a Magritte rice bowl and some good times with a groundhog. There was a wait for a table at Art Cafe, so we headed next door to the library to bide our time. Boo with […]

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Brunch at Irene’s

Irene’s house was a playpen on Saturday morning, with three little rug rats running and playing and toys strewn all about. The occasion was a lovely brunch for friends. Irene put on a beautiful spread as always: a delishy bread […]

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Brunch at Barcel

Mom, Leigh and I took Sam out for her first Sunday brunch at Cafe Barcel this weekend. I had a great latte — — and a terrific dish: Barcel Benedict, with poached eggs and Serrano over brioche. Sam had milk. […]

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Dim Sum Brunch at Central Seafood

We had some errands to run in Westchester, so before we headed back home over the bridge, we decided to do dim sum brunch in Hartsdale. The pork dumplings were delicious. Juicy and pork-y with a light wisp of a […]

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Back at Barcel

It’s just so easy for us to go to Barcel. It’s four blocks away, we love the food, and it’s not that expensive. I guess that’s why we go so often. This time, we went for brunch! Even the toast […]

recipes

Easter Brunch at the Hudson House

Small Bites fans will also recognize the food in this post, which I first wrote here: Brunch at the Hudson House in Nyack. But SCF fans also get the bonus of family photos. Hold on. That is a bonus, right? […]

recipes

Easter Pie, Step-by-Step

David DiBari sent me his Easter Pie recipe for a story for, well, Easter, but I knew I couldn’t publish it as he’d written it. He makes massive quantities to serve at his restaurant. I was looking to serve 6 […]