151, 100 Montaditos, and OK Cupid
If you are here strictly for food/drink, I suggest you read just the parts in bold. If you want to know about my dating horror stories with food sprinkled in, read all of it. It’s pretty hilarious. I...
View ArticleTGI Friday’s and the Benevolent Racist
With a headline like that… I really had to think a long time to come up with something, but I think this fits. I actually refer to him as something else to friends who are familiar with the story, but…...
View ArticleOrigin Story: #AdventuresWithJinx
It’s been a while – new posts are coming soon, life is just extremely hectic… but this is one that has been repeatedly requested. If you follow my posts on Instagram (and you really should for super...
View ArticleUnder Construction
Well, that sucked. I got all gung-ho about posting again, and was trying to work out something that would work for my lifestyle, thought I had it figured out… and then my site went bust. So, I have...
View Article#SeamlessPicnicDay
This post brought to you by Seamless. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Feisty Foodie. I have the most exciting news – tomorrow, July 29th, from 12pm – 2:30pm, Seamless will be...
View ArticleMe & Jenny Craig
As someone who plans her entire life around meals – and makes money from doing so – I have found it incredibly difficult to balance my work and my weight. The fatter my wallet, the fatter my – well,...
View ArticleDear Readers…
Dear readers… I have been neglecting the blog. I am so sorry for disappearing without a word, without an explanation! Well, changes – they are a-comin’. I’ve been burned out on food writing for a...
View ArticleRIP Grandpa
For all that I share about my father and the effect his passing had on me, I rarely talk about other loved ones who have come and gone. Today is the 9th anniversary of my paternal grandfather’s death....
View ArticleShalel Lounge
Dark, blurry pics aside, this is actually almost a dating post! I’ve hesitated to post about this particular person because there was so much potential from our first date (FRIED CHICKEN! read the...
View ArticleChristmas Cocktail and a Rant
Though I quit drinking the day after Super Bowl (for the sake of my health; I wasn’t sleeping well for a long time and decided maybe a full detox for a few months would help- so far, so good!)… here’s...
View ArticleMartha Stewart’s Appetizers – A Recipe & A Giveaway!
It’s been a while since I posted a recipe or posted a giveaway… so here’s two in one! The recipe isn’t mine, but – something you may not know about me is that I’m a huge fan of Martha Stewart’s...
View ArticleHappy birthday, Mom!
Another #Chinese #bakery #breakfast with mom. For $4, two wonderfully runny fried eggs, ham macaroni soup, and a hot drink of your choice (yin yang – a mixture of coffee and tea – pictured). Can’t...
View ArticleMarco Canora’s Brodo – A Recipe & A Giveaway!
Look! Another recipe and another giveaway! A couple of years ago, Marco Canora of Hearth fame (I refuse to link to my review of Hearth; I visited when I was still very green and new to learning and...
View ArticleMet Fan Forever, I Bleed Orange & Blue
Any regular readers of The Feisty Foodie know that I’m a huge baseball fan, and specifically a Mets fan. As a Mets fan since 1985, my life has been filled with disappointments and heartache such that...
View ArticleHong Kong 2015 – Cathay Pacific
For my 35th birthday, I took a huge plunge and decided to go to Hong Kong. The many, many reasons that I’d never visited Asia are so many to list, and some so incredibly personal and/or totally off the...
View ArticleMotivation
Two weeks ago, I was standing in a park alongside the James River in/outside Richmond, Virginia. I’d just had a very difficult moment while atop some rocks partway through the river, paralyzed by fear...
View ArticleSohotel Hong Kong
I did a lot of research on what airline to fly, so I obviously did a lot of research on where I should stay as well. I don’t recall where it was that I read about SOHO being a great area to stay – or...
View ArticleWonton Noodle Soup
After I checked into my awesome hotel, it was roughly 9 pm and I was in need of food before passing out for the night in preparation for my amazing full first day in Hong Kong! Knocking another...
View ArticleHong Kong in Photos
While I was in Hong Kong, I snapped tons of photos that don’t have a real home anywhere… so I thought I’d share them in one big pic-heavy post, especially since I’ve been unable to find the time to...
View ArticleSaying Goodbye
Today marks 16 years since I said first said goodbye to my father. This isn’t the last time, this isn’t the last time, but it just may be… the last time. Last year, I skipped my Halloween post. It was...
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