The NYC Kitchen

Stock these! 8 surprising ingredients for quick dinners

What ingredients do you always keep stocked in your kitchen? For me, the standbys remain the same: olive oil, butter, stock, garlic, onions and wine. And of course lots of herbs and spices. Then, when I come home with fresh produce I can make some easily. But what else to keep on hand? Items to […]

Top 10 Favorite Food Shops in NYC

One of my favorite ways to spend an afternoon is to head out in search of ingredients to use in my dishes. Whether I’m surrounded by aromatic spices, strands of homemade pasta, fresh herbs, or honey, I’m constantly inspired by the scents, the colors, the abundance of ingredients. My visits to these stores resulted in […]