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Growing Up Ethnic in New York

June 29, 2010 by Jim Feldman

Being ethnic in the fifties and 60s was different than now. Everyone seemed to get on pretty well. We all knew and accepted that jokes were being told about people like us by people like them, but we were telling … Continue reading →

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“Riz al Crem” – Risotto with chicken and cream sauce

June 29, 2010 by Jim Feldman

Riz al crem (pronounced reez al cream) is a dish from the hill towns near Biella, in the foothills of the Alps in the northwest of Italy. The area is known for its rice and polenta dishes. Continue reading →

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Spice Master Lior Featured in The New York Times Sunday Magazine

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Persian Halva

Persian Halva

From Parvaneh Holloway, a delicious Persian treat with Saffron, Cardamom and Pistachios

New to America, Balsamic Vinegar of Modena

Just in time for the Holidays, this excellent Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is perfectly aged and beautifully packaged. A perfect gift for your favorite home cook.

Balsamic Fruit-Infused Vinegars

We came across these extraordinary fruit-infused vinegars as we searched the globe for the best and the newest products. From the finest name in balsamic products from Modena, Italy, these offer a sublime palette of flavors from sweet to sour.

"Hiroko's American Kitchen" wins IACP wins Best American Cookbook Award

Hiroko Shimbo's breakthrough cookbook illuminates American home cooking with Japanese ingredient and simple recipes.

Beaten Cucumber Pickles, with Purple Sweet Potato Vinegar

"a simple Japanese pickle that highlights the quality of the ingredients used, and a great way to work out some aggression in the kitchen."

Japanese Essentials Collection

Japanese Essentials Collection

Our colleague and friend, chef Hiroko Shimbo, has illuminated the world of fine Japanese ingredients for us. This collection of Japanese Pantry Essentials provides you with a full palette of possibilities.

Examiner.com profiles Jim, The Ingredient Finder

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