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Sometimes I want to make mini updates to mention a particular new dish at a place I’ve all ready talked about, or to show case a small something. Not a full update, but a mini-update.
My staple brunch item at Ghia’s, was the daily scramble. For the spring, they had butternut [...]
Cafe Ghia 24 Irving Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11237
The corner of Irving and Jefferson was left bare after a dark neighborhood bar shut down a few years ago. Ryan’s totally been hoping that something cute opens up there, since it’s a prime location, but we were sad that the building looked [...]
Few weekends ago Ryan tried to recreate his father’s crepes. The crepes themselves were adapted from various online recipes:
1 cup all-purpose flour 2 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup water 1/4 teaspoon salt
Or something like that. The real interesting things happen with the fillings and toppings. Next time, I want [...]
There is a new coffee place right near the corner of Troutman and Irving, right near Maria Hernandez Park. It’s a cute place with a LARGE seating area out back, both indoors and outside. It’s super laid back with good lattes and hot chocolate and just the usual fare of cookies and [...]
I will say it here, these croissants were a fail. They tasted great, but I think I used yeast that was too old, and didn’t foam, and the batter didn’t rise. However, the whole thing is just SO high maintenance that I baked it anyway. It had enough butter than Ryan ate it [...]
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Umi 
"There is very little that I cannot / wouldn't eat. However, Ryan was able to get a good laugh out of a panicked look I had on my face while drowning back raw baby squid with beer."
Ryan 
Ryan needs to write a blurb here about himself. Like the time he almost lost his shit over the greatness that is Japanese Bento and set lunches. Needless to say, we both like to eat very much.
This is where Umi and Ryan discuss food There will be food reviews, recipes, links to resources, food news, and general food talk.
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