Pig’s head sandwich, lamb nicoise sausage, crispy pig ears salad, and beer sorbet! Absolutely delicious!!
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Resto
Posted in Murray Hill Dining, tagged pig ears, pig head, resto on August 1, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Asia De Cuba (NYC)
Posted in Dessert, Events, Fusion, Manhattan, Murray Hill Dining, Neighborhood, Sorbet, Summer Restaurant Week 2007, Type of Cuisine, tagged Asia De Cuba, Asian-Cuban Fusion, Beef Dumplings, Calamari, Cuban BBQ Chicken, Morgan Library, Murray Hill on July 1, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Overall CID rating 4.75 out of 5
Thumbs Up: decor, cozy seating, Calamari Salad, Cuban BBQ Chicken
Thumbs Down: pricey
Recommendations:
“CID Highlight” – Calamari Salad ‘Asia De Cuba’: CID Rating 5 out of 5
crispy calamari with chayote, hearts of palm, banana, cashews, chicory and radicchio, sesame orange dressing
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Artisanal
Posted in Creme Brulee, Dessert, French, Ingredients, Lamb Shank, Manhattan, Murray Hill Dining, Neighborhood, Type of Cuisine, tagged Artisanal, Cheese, French, Fromagerie, Lamb Shank on March 23, 2008| 1 Comment »
Overall CID rating 3 out of 5
Thumbs Up: cheese selection
Thumbs Down: extremely crowded and loud as the night progresses, value for the dollar
Recommendations: Go early or prepare to wait!
“CID Highlight” – The Fromagerie: CID rating 5 out of 5
I’m no expert when it comes to cheese and would love to take a class one day to teach me how to enjoy an ingredient that seems to plague (with its scent) and impress a mark (with the texture and flavors) deep in the hearts of many fellow cids. Even with my lack of knowledge, I know any shop that supplies such an array and variety of international cheeses must deserve a 5 out of 5 rating.
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