‘Food’ Archives
Alligator, yak, and ostrich, oh my: Student Prince in Springfield, MA
You will never go to the Student Prince . First off, it's a 90 minute drive away in western Massachusetts - so far off, you might as well be teetering on a fiery lip overlooking the nothingness of the end of the world. Who knows what spiny, lantern-jawed fish are fit to survive so far from Bostonian civilization. But I braved it anyway. I hoped to do the foodie equivalent of resume padding. [...]
Taste of Iceland at Rustic Kitchen, Boston, March 11-17
As part of Boston's Taste of Iceland event (March 11-17!), there was much insanely delicious food and drink at Rustic Kitchen for a kickoff on Tuesday. Chef Thorarinn Eggertsson of Orange served up melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness, although he left out crazier proteins Icelanders eat. Here are my belated photos from the event, which I attended courtesy of the ineffable Christine of Citysearch. [...]
Giving Raw Food the College Try
I began to worry after I’d eaten my seventh banana in two days. I had embarked on a three-day raw food veganism challenge, relying on fruit, salads, and some unroasted convenience store nuts to fill my uncooked days. I had no blender, knives, or kitchen. I did, however, have a lot of homework, social commitments at restaurants, and HUDS produce. I already knew that gourmet raw [...]
Food porn: Dinner at Helmand in Kendall Square, Cambridge
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Time for tapas at Ken Oringer’s Toro in Boston
The streets are slush. It’s late, past 9pm, and the MBTA’s 1 bus is late, too – lumbering around the corner like the crankiest of grandfathers, bearing nothing but ill will and obligation. It wheels through Cambridge to Boston, ribbed rubber floor collecting more slush as passengers board. My dining partner boards at Commonwealth and Mass Ave, half grin, hat pulled over eyebrows. Off we [...]
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