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Burgers, Pork Buns, Gelato: Whirlwind through Manhattan
05.18.09 | Permalink | Comment?

Pictures and notes from a recent trip down to New York City. Lace up your walking shoes!

Stop one - Kalustyan’s, an overwhelming emporium of spices, dried fruits, chutneys and all sorts of goodies. I was saving room for other stuff so I did not go up to the deli on the second floor but they [...]
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Asian Flavors in West Hartford, Pt. 1
09.18.08 | Permalink | Comment?

If you’ve ever passed through Hartford on I-84 or even been to West Farms Mall, you were actually very close to a wonderful place you may not even know existed. Just off New Britain Avenue in West Hartford is a strip mall which does not look all that remarkable from the street. But [...]