Tag Archive for tomato

Brooklyn, Features

From Basil to Bitter Melon, East New York Farms Grows a Global Feast

by Alex Christodoulides

Three kinds of bitter gourds for sale at the East New York Farmers Market (The spikey, dark green gourds are the most bitter, followed by the spiky, yellow variety and the grooved, light green gourds.). Photo by Alex Christodoulides

Urban gardeners at East New York Farms, in Brooklyn, are bringing the West Indies to neighborhood tables.

Bronx, Features, Multimedia, Recipes

Making Italian Tomato Sauce

by Anne Noyes Saini

Pina Belfiore's tomato sauce. Photo by Anne Noyes Saini.

For many Italian New Yorkers, fall is the season of tomato-sauce making.

Filipino fruit salad for Noche Buena. Photo by Stella Dacuma Schour.

Global Christmas: Making Filipino Fruit Salad for Noche Buena

Real Cheap Eats NYC 2012 Year-End Update (aka “Eating Cheap at the End of the World”)

Sweet and sour tofu from Tangra Asian Fusion in Sunnyside, Queens. Photo by Clare Trapasso.

Tangra Asian Fusion: Indian-Chinese in Sunnyside

Olive oil cake, topped with orange-cardamom glaze and candied citrus slices. Photo by Rachel Harkham.

Baking Cardamom Citrus Olive Oil Cake for Hanukkah

Hooters Girl Wendy Foster with Wings. Photo provided by Hooters.

“Breastaurants” Multiplying in NYC Despite Poor Economy

Roasted pear cake. Photo by Melanie Moss.

Two Fall-Themed Cakes for Thanksgiving