Tag Archives: on the menu

so you thought you hated gin…

By Gretchen Thomas, Wine & Spirits Director: It’s Spring officially (according to the blossoms on my trees) and its time to be drinking more gin as your go-to refreshment. I’m done with hearing everyone’s excuses as to why they hate … Continue reading

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don’t be scared of that price…

By Gretchen Thomas, Wine & Spirits Director: In 2007, when the economy was coasting along without a care in the world, my highly intuitive employer, Andy, warned us all of some future speed bumps in peoples’ spending abilities. It happened … Continue reading

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Wild About Ramps

Today’s post comes to us from Farah, the office’s resident farming expert! We just got a special delivery of ramps! Here’s the breakdown on ramps aka wild leeks. Ramps are native to North America and spring up in the wet forested … Continue reading

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At The Fish Market: February 2012 Week 4

Every week, one of our chefs is lucky enough to wake up before sunrise to visit the Hunts Point Fish Market in the Bronx to buy fish for our restaurants. This week, it was Fairfield’s Executive Chef Helton DaSilva’s turn. … Continue reading

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At The Fish Market: February 2012 Week 2

Every week, one of our chefs is lucky enough to wake up before sunrise to visit the Hunts Point Fish Market in the Bronx to buy fish for our restaurants. This week, it was Greenwich Executive Chef Jodi Bernhard’s turn. … Continue reading

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