Seven Time-Saving Recipes and Tips for Working Professionals
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, balancing work responsibilities and personal errands can leave little room for daily cooking. Despite the convenience of takeout and dining out, it’s essential to prioritize home-cooked meals for their health benefits and cost savings. Frequent takeout can lead to poor nutrition choices and strain your budget. However, with the right strategies,...
Night Markets NYC: Central Park (Plant-based) – Your New Tuesday Tradition!
Get ready, fellow foodies! The MASC Hospitality Group (MHG) is back with a tantalizing twist to your typical Tuesday night. Starting July 23rd, Night Markets NYC: Central Park (Plant-based) is transforming Columbus Circle into a weekly haven of plant-based culinary wonders. Formerly known as the Vegan Night Market, this event is upping its game, and trust me, you won’t...
Bel-Fries NYC: Revolutionizing Street Food with Belgian Fry Perfection
Bel-Fries NYC has become a sensation among fry enthusiasts and food lovers alike. With locations in the Lower East Side, Bryant Park Winter Village, the Seaport, the High Line and a food truck for private events, Bel-Fries caters to diverse markets and cultures. They actually offer a sophisticated twist on street food, presenting thicker cut, twice-fried, and seasoned fries in...
Martini and Dinner. Our Open Table Visit at The Wilson
Sometimes, we walk into a bar or a cafe to have a cocktail before dinner. We might know what we want, or we need to see a cocktail list of what options are there. We might go to a place we know, or a new one we found. It might be easy to go inside, or we might need...
Healthy Pizza Ideas: A Slice of Heaven Without the Guilt
Who doesn't love pizza? It's the ultimate comfort food, a crowd-pleaser, and let's be honest, sometimes a life-saver after a long day. But we all know that traditional pizza isn't exactly the epitome of health. It's often loaded with calories, saturated fats, and enough sodium to float a boat. However, don't despair, pizza lovers! There's a way to enjoy...
A Guide to Getting a Job in the Food Service Industry
Working in food service can be a fantastic way to earn some extra money and gain valuable skills. Whether you're looking for a part-time job during school or a way to make a full-time income, the potential for tips, flexible hours, and diverse job opportunities make it an attractive option for many.
For those who want to take their skills...
How to Reduce Waste in Your Food Truck: Sustainable Practices with Compostable Products
The food truck industry is popular with customers due to its aesthetic, convenience, and accessibility. For customers, food trucks are portable and offer relatable street cuisine. However, while these mobile eateries provide us with joy and the comfort of delicious meals on the go, they also face unique environmental challenges, particularly concerning waste management. In this post, as part...
This Greek Food Truck Makes The Most Incredible Fries
I recently had some friends in from out of town, and in addition to showing them the sights of New York City, we made our way through the streets sampling the multitude of cuisines Manhattan has to offer. In our travels, we stopped by Uncle Gussy’s Greek Food Truck for some traditional Greek fare.
Uncle Gussy’s has been a neighborhood...
Need to get away? Take a Food Vacation to 9W Market and Filling Station! – Part 2
By Kate E. O'Hara
Although I was close to having my waist-band bust from all the indulging at the 9W Market (if you haven't yet - read Part 1 here!), I couldn’t leave without trying a burger and fries from the Filling Station. The meal is touted as “the best hamburger and fries in the world ever!!!” And, I agree.
The...
The Hazards of Extreme Calorie Restriction
Reducing calorie intake is one of the most effective ways to lose weight. This process is called a calorie deficit when you consume fewer calories than your body expends. By doing this, the body gets energy from stored fat and burns it, resulting in weight loss.
While many continue to use this method to lose weight, you can experience some...