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Pelzer’s Pretzels To Open A Shop In Crown Heights
The first time I tasted Pelzer’s Pretzels was April 2012 at the Vegan Shop Up in Bushwick. I knew immediately that they were onto...
Karen Seiger
Oct 8, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks September 28 & 29, 2013: El Boar-rio at Flea Marqueta
Big Plate of Caribbean Food at Flea Marqueta The weather is definitely getting cooler, and it is time to start getting yourself prepared...
Karen Seiger
Sep 27, 20134 min read
The Queens County Market And What I Ate There
Mel’s Melting Pot Customer Stocks Up on Spicy Fruit Ketchup at the Queens County Market I finally made it out to the Queens County Market...
Karen Seiger
Aug 21, 20134 min read
Eat Your Way Through Super (Duper) Market
Super Duper Market 2013 Super (Duper) Market opened on Friday, and I managed to sneak away for an hour and run down for lunch. Hosted by...
Karen Seiger
Aug 2, 20132 min read
Mini Bundt Cakes? Yes, Please. And Don’t Ask Me To Share
The selection of locally made savory, sweet and icy foods at the LIC Flea and Food Market in Long Island City, Queens is quite...
Karen Seiger
Jul 17, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice
Is it hot out? I hadn’t noticed. I’ve been busy dreaming about my next shaved ice from Ice Riders. This group of transplanted Texans are...
Karen Seiger
Jul 5, 20133 min read
Happy 4th of July + Video
Happy Fourth of July! Nothing says summmer like hot dogs and fireworks! Congratulations to Sonya “Black Widow” Thomas and my boy Joey...
Karen Seiger
Jul 4, 20131 min read
A New Flea for LIC!
Last weekend marked the opening of LIC Flea & Food, a new market opened up in the rapidly transforming Long Island City neighborhood of...
Karen Seiger
Jun 21, 20132 min read
Fred Will Lick Your Marshmallows
Fred will definitely lick your marshmallows, if only you will let him. Because he’s a Pug. And he is the inspiration behind Fred’s...
Karen Seiger
Jun 17, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks – June 8 + 9, 2013: Little Wrinkles Makes Exciting Raisins
Raisins – they’re more exciting than you may think. Last weekend I discovered Little Wrinkles, raisins made from one ingredient only:...
Karen Seiger
Jun 7, 20132 min read
Memorial Day Fundraiser for Team Rubicon in Oklahoma
The New York food community is banding together to raise funds for the disaster relief efforts in Moore, Oklahoma. A bunch of us, under...
Karen Seiger
May 27, 20132 min read
MoCorn: When BaCorn Isn’t Enough
My wonderful friend Rhonda Kave, Confectioner and Owner of Roni-Sue’s Chocolates, obviously knows what we all love and what we need:...
Karen Seiger
May 16, 20131 min read
Hester Nights Is Back For The Season
The Hester Street Fair is launching the new season of Hester Nights! I’m happy to publish their full press release: THE ONLY WEEKLY...
Karen Seiger
Apr 29, 20133 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 20 – 21, 2013: LazyLooz No Bake Biscuit Cakes
LazyLooz is the brainchild of Rakan Ammouri, based on a snack his mother used to make for her kids. LazyLooz are no-bake snack cakes made...
Karen Seiger
Apr 19, 20133 min read
MitchMallows: A Fluffy New Take on Artisanal Puffs
I’ve always been a sucker for marshmallows. When there is no campfire nearby, I’ve been known to roast a few on a fork over my gas stove....
Karen Seiger
Apr 9, 20131 min read
Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg Opening This Weekend
Press Release from the Brooklyn Flea: New Williamsburg site open every weekend April to November; Fort Greene Flea and Brooklyn Bridge...
Karen Seiger
Apr 3, 20133 min read
Savory Treats And A New Demo Kitchen at Amy’s Bread
Since I moved to New York City, Amy’s Bread has been everywhere I need it to be. Our first apartment in the city was near the Hell’s...
Karen Seiger
Mar 29, 20132 min read
VIDEO: Li-Lac Chocolates: Timeless Bunnies from Vintage Molds
Li-Lac Chocolates is one of of New York’s oldest chocolate companies. Founded in 1923, the company has passed carefully through several...
Karen Seiger
Mar 25, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 23 & 24, 2013: And Li-Lac Chocolates – A Preview
I recently paid a visit to one of our favorite chocolate companies, Li-Lac Chocolates. I have been frequenting their West Village shop...
Karen Seiger
Mar 22, 20132 min read
Treats, Sweets and Political Eats at the NY Vegetarian Food Festival
Cinnamon Snail Vegan Food Truck at the NY Vegetarian Food Festival Posting and images contributed by Guest Blogger Ed Lefkowicz of Ed...
Karen Seiger
Mar 4, 20132 min read
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