Category: Food

  • Caffè Reggio — A Morning in Greenwich Village

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    Jim Garrett
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    I turned the corner and there I was… Caffè Reggio, the oldest coffee shop in Greenwich Village having opened in 1927. My first day in NYC and my daughter was needing to sleep in due to having just come off a 12-day stretch of Emergency Department night shifts … so it was time for a…

  • Shakshuka as Art & Culture

    Shakshuka as Art & Culture

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    Jim Garrett
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    Shakshuka — Shakshouka — when we hear that word, many of us may awkwardly reply, “Bless you.” The word may be neither familiar or comprehensible to many of us, yet it carries a very warm and welcoming experience when invited to table. The word Shakshuka originated in North Africa and literally means “all mixed up”…