Luke’s Lobster

…because I love Luke’s Lobster and my roommate/best friend is in their YouTube Video- hah! (see 1:13)

By the way, get the sampler if you’re a Luke’s Lobster newbie…nice way to acclimate yourself

2009 Culinary Tour through Photos

Apparently, I ate a lot in 2009. Browsing through the photos on my phone, most of them were food related and I’m glad they were! If the greatness of 2009 was measured by what (and how much) I ate, it was truly a great and memorable year.
Here is a documentation or a “Culinary Tour” of all my delightful eats in 2009 logged by my phone, bon appetite!

Feast with your eyes (medium: iPhone):

Pina Colada Cupcake from Crumbs

Rooftop BBQ- Seafood skewers with asparagus as garnish

Handmade Italian Pasta from Pepe Rosso

Raisin cinnamon rice pudding from Rice to Riches

Taco Salad, Hell's Kitchen, NY

Soy dessert from Kyotofu

First meal cooked in new apartment- Pasta sauce!

Mac and cheese from S'Mac

Brunch from Esperanto

Homemade salad with avocados, mushroom, grillen chicken and greens.

Soba from Soba Koh!

Goat Cheese/Spinach egg frittata and Salmon Eggs Benedict somewhere on Sullivan Street

Sampler from Luke's Lobster in East Village.

Assorted dumplings from Dumpling Man.

Homemade Kal Gook Soo (Korean Noodle Broth).

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup with ingredients from the farmer's market.

Cupcakes from Sugar, Sweet, Sunshine.

Homemade pizza with prosciutto, basil, goat cheese and mozzarella.

Sushi from May's.

House fried chicken from Congee Village.

Brunch from Essex.

Mom's Thanksgiving Day feast.

Pasta from Kwik Cart.

The delicious rolls my mom likes to make!

Subway ride home after a trip to the farmer's market.

Chicken pate from Joseph Leonard.

Homemade chicken Matzoh Ball soup on a cold winter's night.

Homemade veggie pizza.

Goodies from the farmer's market.

Dessert from Tabla.

Chef's prep station at Joseph Leonard. Happy New Year!

What a great year!

Hope the New Year is filled with even more wonderful eats! Happy feasting!

Dedicated to Peter H. (My foodie in crime!)

Sunday stroll

“Sunday Stroll” 2009
South Street Seaport, NY (New Amsterdam Market)

Holiday must-have: Radioactive Cat

Luke's Lobster Line

Guarded

Bunny Ears (Peppermint Schtick Ice Cream from The Bent Spoon)

Spotlight (Peppermint Schtick Ice Cream)

A wonderful Sunday stroll through the New Amsterdam Market, the last one of the year. Complemented by delightful treats from Luke’s Lobster and The Bent Spoon. This is living.

Reflection

Snapshots of summer:

“A brief stint in the UWS” 2009
Upper West Side, NY (Riverside Drive along the Hudson)

Signs of life

Passageways

Rotunda

Cycle