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With Love, From Brooklyn to Launch #spreadlove Subscriptions Boxes
I am thrilled to post this press release from our friends at With Love, From Brooklyn. Let’s all support their Barnraiser campaign! With...
Karen Seiger
Mar 19, 20151 min read
South Street Story: A Documentary About Preservation and Change
Click to watch “South Street Story” I am thrilled to share this wonderful short-form documentary film about the old Fulton Fish Market,...
Karen Seiger
Mar 9, 20151 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 7 & 8, 2015: Snowy Green Apples
These snow covered apples provided pretty much the only color in all of Union Square during a recent storm. As I always say, i know I am...
Karen Seiger
Mar 6, 20152 min read
Guest Blogger: Do They Even Have Hot Sauce In Africa?
The thing is, I don’t have much of a kitchen. So when I met guest blogger Joey Cameron of Ukuva iAfrica and saw his grand collection of...
Karen Seiger
Feb 17, 20153 min read
Valentine’s Weekend Market Picks February 14 & 15, 2015
Caramel Apple Pie from Daily Pie I had the great good fortune recently to be invited to a wonderful dinner party with creative...
Karen Seiger
Feb 13, 20153 min read
What Could Be Better Than Chocolate Week in Belize with Roni-Sue
Bean-to-Bar Chocolate with Moho Chocolate in Belize (Photo courtesy of Moho Chocolate) Rhonda Kave of Roni-Sue’s Chocolates is hosting a...
Karen Seiger
Jan 28, 20153 min read
All I Want For 2015 Is A Publisher For Markets of New York City
“Markets of New York City” on a Pedestal at Barnes & Noble, May 10, 2010 Dear Friends: Happy New Year!!!! It is 2015, and it is time for...
Karen Seiger
Jan 2, 20152 min read
For Food Lovers: Holly-Daze Truffles from Roni-Sue’s Chocolates
Holly-Daze Truffles Collection from Roni-Sue’s Chocolates (Photo by Paul Wagtouicz) If ever there was a holiday gift for truffle lovers,...
Karen Seiger
Dec 18, 20142 min read
Look for the Holiday Markets Segment on NY1 This Weekend
NY1’s Kristen Shaughnessy and Karen Seiger talk about the holiday markets in and around NYC NY1 is airing my Weekend Feature segment...
Karen Seiger
Dec 12, 20141 min read
Columbus Circle and Hester Street Holiday Markets Are Open
Hester Street Holiday Market at One Penn Plaza (Photo courtesy of Hester Street Fair) All of grand holiday markets in Manhattan are now...
Karen Seiger
Dec 1, 20141 min read
What Are You Waiting For? Go Get Your Knives Sharpened!
Samurai Knife Sharpening in Chelsea Market This is my annual reminder that Thanksgiving is infinitely more enjoyable when your knives are...
Karen Seiger
Nov 18, 20142 min read
Guest Chef: Ross Hutchison Takes Us To A Turkish Market
Ross Hutchison is the very first chef to be featured on Markets of New York City! I met him and his amazing wife Joanna Cybulski during...
Karen Seiger
Nov 7, 20146 min read
Bees Knees: An Irresistibly Sweet And Well-Balanced Spicy Honey
When I think of honey, I think of a sweet substance with its own inimitable flavor. Of course there are grades of honey, from the stuff...
Karen Seiger
Oct 30, 20142 min read
Delicious Innovations By Got Cake At The New Shwick Market
Got Cake lets you build your own Cake Pop When we think about innovation, we think about big things, like the automobile, or the iPad, or...
Karen Seiger
Oct 24, 20142 min read
Minnie’s Bake Shop: Scrumptious Bite-Sized Cakes at Grub Street
Minnie’s Bake Shop at the 2014 Grub Street Food Festival 2014 Vendor Lineup at the Grub Street Food Festival The Grub Street Food...
Karen Seiger
Oct 7, 20142 min read
A Taste of Persia Is One Place You Must Try At The Grub Street Food Festival
A Taste of Persia’s Abgoosht Lamb Stew I am so excited for the Grub Street Food Festival on Sunday! Sponsored by the Hester Street Fair...
Karen Seiger
Oct 1, 20142 min read
Chelsea Market: An Old Yet Modern Food Emporium
Chelsea Market is one of the most amazing food emporiums in the world. I go there whenever I get the chance, to grab a bite to eat and...
Karen Seiger
Sep 23, 20141 min read
Polvilho Bakery Makes Brazilian Gluten-Free Snack Puffs
Polvilho Bakery’s Brazilian Snacks My family lived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for about 2 1/2 years when my sisters and I were kids. Our...
Karen Seiger
Sep 18, 20142 min read
Meet Up With Your Friends This Month At Madison Square Eats
I am so glad Madison Square Eats, or Mad. Sq. Eats as it is also known, is back for the month of September! I’m often in the Flatiron...
Karen Seiger
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Weekend Market Picks Septemer 6th & 7th, 2014: Mochi from Hanaka NYC
We used to have mochi for dessert every Friday at our favorite sushi restaurant before it lost its lease (so sad). The mochi we would...
Karen Seiger
Sep 5, 20143 min read
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