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    Top 10 New Years Eve Spots

    Another year down, another list of resolutions made, and another December 31st is upon us. 2022 had the feel of a welcomed house-guest who overstayed its welcome, and I think...

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  • 8 Hours in Paris: A Raw Review

    It is no longer Hemingway’s Paris. No longer that romanticized epoch of clinking champagne glasses and Can-Can Girls, backlit with the swirling of sweet cigars and bawdy revelry. Where the...

  • Free Things To Do In Paris

    Paris is often thought of, and truthfully so, as one of the most expensive cities to visit in Europe. The cafes, the restaurants, and the packed museums all understand their...

  • Pork Chops with Leeks in a Mustard Sauce

    Ingredients: 4 thick cut bone-in rib chops, 1½ – 2 inch thick (about 2½ – 3 pounds) 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon chopped...

  • Steak au Poivre

    Ingredients: 2 tablespoons whole, black peppercorns, roughly ground 2 filet mignon steaks (½ – ¾ pound each, about 2½” thick) – other thick (at least 1” thick) steaks work well,...

  • French Lobster Souffle

    Ingredients 3 (1 1/2 pound) lobsters 4 cups water 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons cognac, divided 1 cup coarsely chopped onions 1/2 cup coarsely chopped carrots...

  • How to Spend One Day in Paris

    Paris is one of the most popular travel destinations of the world and ideally, you’ve got a week or more to explore the French capital. But sometimes, all we have...