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Friends in the Industry

Last week I stopped by to say hi to my friend Chris Cosentino over at his restaurant Incanto.  You may have seen Chris; he’s been on the Food Network quite a bit in the last year or so.  If you don’t recognize the name, you should check out his website so you know what you [...]

Camellia Grill in New Orleans, LA.

Camellia Grill is a 70 year-old classy short-order diner, famous for its sandwiches, breakfast all day, pies and “freezes.”
Hurricane Katrina closed down this staple of the Uptown-Riverbend neighborhood. Luckily, its persuasive fan base (evidenced by the number of internet postings referring to the place, its wikipedia page, and the copious amounts of love letters left [...]

What to do when a man gives you a fish OR…Tuna 4 Ways

My husband RJ used to work for Navtronics, a marine electronics company in Portsmouth, NH.  In that job he crossed paths with boaters of all kinds – not only yachtsmen with large sailing vessels, young former frat guys with their speedboats, and old salts looking to update from lead lines to depth sounders, but also [...]

Studying Dietetics in a Notoriously Delicious Place

Hi I’m Syrah, like the wine.
Have you ever heard anyone say anything even slightly bad about the food in New Orleans (NOLA)?
Have you ever heard of Dietetics?  Well its my life right now as I settle into my cozy uptown apartment just minutes from Magazine Street and Audubon Park. I’m realizing that I landed in [...]