Most people know from an early age whether they belong in the ‘sweet’ or ‘salty’ group. Not me. Although everyone can testify of my sugary tendencies, I’ve always held a special place for salty…

I’ve always had a tendancy to prefer shy types, convinced the extra work needed to break the ice surely would be rewarded by discovering a complex and wonderful personality. While it didn’t always ring…

Everyone who knows me is well aware of my love for Guinness, and while I do enjoy a pint (or many!) on its own, I’ve quickly discovered that its greatness wasn’t only relegated to…

Upper East Siders have one more reason to see ‘la vie en rose‘ these days with the arrival of famed Parisian macarons shop Maison Ladurée on Madison Avenue. It’s the first US outpost of…

Combining two of your favorite things hasn’t always yielded the desired results…[insert unpalatable mix in here]. In this particular case though, I can assure you that the coupling is an inspired and tasteful one!…