photography
-
Super Simple Trout
I really enjoy fish in the winter but it can be so expensive that it is overwhelming. Cheap fish is generally also bad fish. Think tilapia. It’s gross. However, there are a few inexpensive fish including skate, cod and trout! Since trout is a mild fish it is best done simply with lemon and parsley [...]
-
Photography, Recipes, Uncommon Foods
Leek and Gruyere Tart
I was perusing West Side Market and was sadly not being inspired by any of the vegetables on offer and then I saw these huge scallion things. They looked familiar but I was completely blank on what they were or what I could use them for. Pulling out my handy phone I gave my resident [...]
-
Tamarind Sorbet
I enjoyed this pleasantly sour sorbet on a beach in Sri Lanka this summer Photographed by Onella Cooray, CC’14 Tweet
-
Fika Fridays: What the Fika?
For Amanda’s first post of the season, she will spend the italics section of her post feeling a strange, out-of-body experience as she briefly wonders if her life is being narrated by herself OR Amanda explains what she means by fika. Last spring, I read a magazine article that talked about how, in Sweden, [...]
-
The Blog Lives On!
Congratulations to all of our Culinary Society seniors who recently graduated! Bittersweet (chocolate) but it’s an exciting time for us as students of the greater Columbia University community. After a brief vacation, I’m back in New York for summer classes and work as well as running the Culinary Blog. The Blog will be running posts [...]
-
Photography, Restaurant Reviews
Pasta buonissima!
First of all, I must make the simple request that you listen while reading the rest of my review of the ineffably charming Max Soha (corner of Amsterdam and 123rd). I am not sure why this song makes me feel especially more Italian than other songs, especially because my Italian professor has been eager to share [...]
-
Photography, Restaurant Reviews
Quick Post: Restaurant Week Wrap Up!
Amanda returns to reviews with a (fairly) quick post covering two restaurants in an eating pilgrimage to Union Square. Photo gallery after the jump! Restaurant Week (which in reality extends beyond seven days) is quite possibly one of the most rewarding, accessible opportunities available for students in New York. For those of you who aren’t [...]
-
Pic of the day!
Light and delicious Salmon Toban Yaki at the Megu midtown location Tweet
-
And there was Cake! (And Sex?)
At long last, here are the pictures of our lovely Erotic Cakes from Tuesday’s competition! Thanks again to all of our sexy bakers and our Master Bakers, Onella, Orly, and Mae! Also, many thanks to those of you who came and tasted/devoured the cakes and voted–we couldn’t have done it without you. Special thanks goes [...]
-
MISSION HUNGRY: Prison Gang Bruschetta
As per usual, I am attaching an audio file that can be listened to in order to enhance presentation of information. Respectfully request open THIS in a separate window or tap, and then return to this report. HQ: Prison gang problems on our hand. You know the old Toma-Toe Group? I think we can all [...]
