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any suggestions for New Haven?...would like a really good place for dinner...no pizza, please |
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Barcelona, Connecticut's high-end mini chain: New Haven Location |
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Real Name:
Susan
Location:
Branford, CT
Best meal I ever ate:
several restaurants in San Francisco, Cortez and (Elisabeth Daniels now closed). And Le Petit in Branford, summer 2007. New faves: Soul de Cuba, Carmen Anthony, and Barcelona in New Haven and in Branford: Pasta Cosi, Assaggio, Campania, and Foe. Guilford Mooring, Som Siam in Guilford.
My current drink of choice:
wine and Espresso martini with a splash of Baileys
I really wish I could:
go out to eat more often, there are so many restaurants to try.
My "Go-to" dinner party dish:
depends on the occasion - for casual I do Asian, Shu Mai steamed dumplings, Pork & cellophane noodles, a stir fry dish chicken or beef. Vietamese fried chicken wings, and Thai fried pork ribs.
My favorite comfort food:
Spinach, Spaghetti and Cheese casserole. Fried chicken.
My top 5 favorite restaurants:
Le Petit, Taste of China, Carmen Anthony, Pasta Cosi, Ballou's Wine Bar, Tacuba
My most tattered cookbooks:
The Classic Chinese Cookbook, by Mai Leung. The "Silver Palate" cookbooks. The Dean and DeLuca Cookbook, and many others (I have approx.400).
