Brownie likes pie. A lot. Me? I'm kind of on the fence sometimes. I'd rather have ice cream or cookies or ice cream and cookies topped with hot fudge and whipped ...read more
Lil B is very into dinosaurs these days. And of course he's a Shake Shack fan. Naturally, this is his favorite t-shirt. In the run up to his birthday this year, ...read more
So many moons ago, I wandered down to Marlow & Daughters for my first taste of Coolhaus. If you'd told me then that I'd be asking them to come vend outside my ...read more
Last year I expressed some ambivalence about rejoining up with my CSA (Community Supported Agriculture—on the one hand, yay fresh vegetables! But ah, it’s such a ...read more
I know, summer probably starts at the end of next week for most of you, but for me, it starts Thursday night with the hand-in of my paper. And then Googa Mooga ...read more
Let it be known that I don't get over to Big Gay Ice Cream nearly as often as I'd like. Let it also be known that their new Ronnybrook milk-based soft serve is ...read more
Choice Streets 2012 was one of my favorite events of the year: just the right amount of waiting time on lines, enough food, things to do in between bites, plentiful ...read more
Recently I've been on a cheese kick. Longtime readers might ask, "When are you not on a cheese kick, Brownie?" Touché, dear readers, touché. I'll admit cheese ...read more
Ours isn't the only book hitting the shelves right now. For one thing, my good friend, Rachel, released her book, Ultimate Nachos, last week. ...read more
It's no secret that I love the rotisserie chickens from Brancaccio's Food Shop in Kensington. My family subsisted on them while I was writing and revising the book. ...read more