We split our vacation between Isla Mujeres and Cancun. Needless to say Isla Mujeres won my heart… Cancun, not so much. Isla Mujeres has the most gorgeous, tranquil beaches and is located just eight miles from mainland Cancun. There’s a ferry that will take you across the bay. We took a private cab from Cancun […]
From Mexico with Love: Sneak Peek
We spent a wonderful vacation in Mexico this past week and loved the beautiful beaches and friendly people. It was very hot and humid, but living right off the ocean made it alright. We hang out a lot in the shallow, crystal clear waters to beat the heat. Also took some yoga classes at the […]
THE PLAZA FOOD HALL
I was doing a story about New York City’s food halls for my day job and needed to go take some photos of the Plaza Hotel’s Food Hall. I had no big expectations, I assumed it would be something similar to Harrod’s Food Hall in London, but smaller. But wow, I was truly impressed with […]
5 FAVORITES
Our neighbor James makes the best organic vegan foods and sometimes brings us little tastings of his desserts he sells in his foodtruck The Green Radish (NYC & Montclair, N). These above creations are his Donarts (half-doughnut half-tart masterpiece). It’s a pastry that looks like a tart and tastes like a doughnut. Yum! Also his latest […]
BROWN RICE AND ASPARAGUS BOWL
From my easy-breezy summer kitchen: brown rice, beans, onion and asparagus quickly fried with coconut oil. Served with a side of kimchi. Similar recipe here.