On Saturday I stopped by Bovolo to see what new flavors might be found in the gelati case. Root beer intrigued, and it tastes just like a premixed root beer float. However, it was eclipsed by Almond Joy, a milk chocolate base...

Apparently, a suit a tie, and a thick wallet… I’ll tell you what NOT to have; tuna tartar, open ravioli, lamb (+$10), almond joy dessert (coconut chocolate), any gelato. All were not good on some level. some were terrible.

I had some brownies a few years ago from a bakery in Abbeville, Louisiana that I can’t get off of my mind. They were your basic good fudgy brownie topped with what looked like the inside of an Almond Joy bar. Then they were...

Peppermint schnapps, crème de cacao, and cream— yum!

Coconut and almond filling dipped in milk chocolate.

Local news here in CT that Hershey’s is closing down the Peter Paul Mounds and Almond Joy factory in Naugatuck, CT. It probably won’t taste the same anymore. They are outsourcing to either Mexico or China.

This week’s mission: healthy candy bars and high-end Pringles.

Corner-store sweets go high-end.

This week’s mission: superfood bars and stovetop comfort-food kits.

Why a $40 bottle is not better than a $10 bottle.

He’s got a new book and a message to Americans: Get a cooking scale and some sharp knives.

The bargain-priced Kabul City makes a visit to Fisherman’s Wharf worthwhile.

Chicken Curry

The Joy of Cooking Tuna Noodle casserole recipe calls for 1 cup of condensed mushroom soup, and a can (7 oz.) of tuna, and 2 cups of cooked noodles. Some seasoning. Buttered crumbs on top. This makes for a very dry,...

roll the dough in raw white sesame seeds or top with a half of a blanched almond. 1 cup ground walnuts 4 cups flour 2 cups lard 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 1 1/4 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar Mix all ingredients; knead until...