New York Food Stories, Part 3

Our base was the lovely Village Guest House, a great value, no-frills  type of accommodation – no front desk, no daily maid service, and no breakfast. But getting the perfect breakfast was no problem whatsoever. Colleen, the owner/manager of the establishment had prepared a little map of the surrounding area, indicating her recommended restaurants and [...]

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New York Food Stories, Part 2

One thing on the Original Soupwoman’s to-do list for this New York trip was to sample authentic New York cheesecake. The problem was, where? Fortunately, this problem was solved during free Times Square Expose Walking Tour – our guide waxed lyrical about the cheesecake served at Junior’s, a Brooklyn establishment now having a location near [...]

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New York Food Stories, Part 1

At the end of April, despite the chaos in the air caused by an unpronounceable Icelandic volcano, the Original Soupwoman and the Inhouse Food Critic headed for New York, with an intention of spending there a week pretending to be New Yorkers. Our base was a studio apartment in the Village, a stone’s throw from [...]

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The Soupwoman is back!

The Orginal Soupwoman has been AWOL for some time now – apologies… First due to a holiday, then due to health issues. Still unable to do any proper cooking, soups or otherwise, so there will be no soups of the week in the near future, but reports of culinary adventures in NY are to follow [...]

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