What we made for lunch 04.28.10

fresh mozzarella with roasted red and yellow pepper, parsley, black provencale olives, sun-dried tomato and toasted pine nuts on a nice multigrain toast - tasty!

What we made for lunch 04.27.10

poached salmon with tartar sauce, roasted eggplant, grilled mushrooms, steamed asparagus and a cannellini and red onion salad

What we made for lunch 04.24.10

avocado on toasted baguette (with the usual olive oil, balsamic, rock salt and black pepper) and a grape tomato salad - already a favorite

What we made for lunch 04.23.10

a mountain of everything: grilled eggplant, roasted crimini mushrooms, zucchini and yellow, orange and red whole peppers, a cous cous with black olives and parsley; creamy chavrie goat cheese and baguette. First day for intern Mugami

What we made for lunch 04.22.10

second time around - this time as a sandwich: tuna salad and arugula on a ciabatta roll

What we made for lunch 04.21.10


tuna salad with red onion, cerignola olives, cannellini beans and a salad of green lettuce and endive

What we made for lunch 04.17.10

as I'm feeding myself - Anna being trapped by a volcano ash cloud following Salone del Mobile in Milan - it's last nights breaded flounder in a sandwich with tartar sauce and dressed lettuce

what we made for lunch 04.16.10

fritatta! - this time with beans and parmisan pieces with a yukon potatoes and an endive salad - tasty

what we made for lunch 04.15.10


this time it's fresh mozzarella with spicy salami with cornichon on 'hearth' bread from wholefoods; couple of big black cerignola olives on the side

what we made for lunch 04.13.10


fresh mozzarella with a smear of anchovy paste and escarole with hot chili flakes on ciabatta = the perfect panino!



what we made for lunch 04.10.10

entering into a time of sandwiches - this is of bresaola with a slice of parmesan, arugula and endive in pizza bianca - very nice

what we made for lunch 04.09.10

roast herbed chicken from Wholefoods (+Branston's pickle of course) with a salad of arugula, radicchio, walnuts and the rest of the yellow and red roasted beets


what we made for lunch 04.08.10


a delicious pecorino di noci (that comes wrapped in walnut leaves) with an arugula, radicchio and beetroot salad - both yellow and red that we cooked last night

what we made for lunch 04.07.10

bresaola with a squeeze of lemon - mmm, apple and an arugula and fennel salad

what we made for lunch. 04.06.10


the rest of the asparagus and parmesan frittata in a toasted baguette sandwich with radicchio - this tasted really good!

what we made for lunch. 04.03.10


asparagus, onion and parmesan frittata with some rather anemic looking lettuce and tomato (the tomato cost $1.50 for one!) - looks a bit diner, but it tasted better!

what we made for lunch. 04.02.10

partial repeat of yesterday - babaganoush, this time with harissa, tabouli, avocado, fennel and tomato salad, onion nan and black cerignola olives

what we made for lunch 03.01.10

back from a trip to Sahadi's - we have their prepared chicken which is too dry but the babaganoush and tabouli is very good; along with cucumber salad, lettuce and onion nan- all spiced up with a little hot chili oil