St. John Frizell talks to On the Real about life pre and post-Sandy. The owner of Fort Defiance has been at the forefront of the Restore Red Hook movement, and has interesting tales to hear.
Fany Gerson’s Paletas Are Coming Back!
January 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It won’t be long before La New Yorkina’s Paletas return.
Our friend Fany Gerson made a touching video-thank you for the heartfelt appreciation towards her Kickstarter backers. She’s raised an impressive $21,244 as of this morning, in efforts to replace all that La Newyorkina lost to Hurricane Sandy.
Fany writes:”Friends, I am so grateful, humbled, amazed, excited and overjoyed with your response, help, pledges and sweet notes. Thank you so very much!!! Your pledges have helped me reach our goal to purchase a Paletera Maker and return to making your favorite Ice Pops.”
What’s in Your Breadbasket?
January 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
While some operators have dropped bread all together to save money, and have found that diners care less about it, others have been taking the opportunity to show their creativity and skills off before the meal begins. Read The Wall Street Journal on taking the elaboration or savings route when it comes to bread.
paigepapers.com 