Tag Archives: luck

Fortune and Manhattans

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Kate

I have become ever so slightly superstitious about the fortune cookies at Grand Sichuan St Marks. You should go there for the soup dumplings and mind blowing – in both senses – Gui Zhou spicy chicken. But you should not … Continue reading →

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The Wednesday Tipple – Frozen Mint Juleps and The Lucky Day

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Kate

My Mum and Dad were visiting New York, and we took a side trip out of the city to see what we could see and have lunch. What I saw was a four leaf clover, right in the middle of … Continue reading →

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The Monday Treat – Lemon Bars and the subtle nuances of Karma

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Kate

An actress friend of mine is up for a “part of a lifetime” part. It’s only the first round of auditions, but already she is 2 parts hopeful and 1 part crazy; “It’s my time. I can feel it. Unless. … Continue reading →

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This Dinner will get you laid – Chicken with Puy Lentils, and the superstitions of New Yorkers

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Kate

Upon first impressions you may be fooled into thinking that New York is a highly rational place, rooted in the real. Real estate, real hard work, commerce, business – some guy was talking trash to a transvestite outside the Duplex … Continue reading →

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