Author Archive | 300 Sandwiches

June 7, 2015 / 7,719 Comments

It Was Worth All of the Sandwiches!

With love, from Barbados. Photo by Gina Francesca Photography & Design.

June 4, 2015 / 1 Comment

A Wedding and a Funeral

A year ago, I was not in a celebratory mood.

June 1, 2015 / 6,310 Comments

E and I are packing up for our wedding, but wanted to give a quick thank you to all of the media outlets, bloggers, fans and friends who have given love to our book “300 Sandwiches: A Multilayered Love Story, with Recipes.” E and I are truly touched by your support. Bon Appetit, one of […]

May 27, 2015 / 1,424 Comments

Wedding Wednesday: The Final Week

A week from today, E and I and my mother and a few friends will be on a Jet Blue flight to Barbados for our “elopement light” style wedding. Above, a shot from our wedding band shopping excursion this weekend, which was way too late to start the process. We may not have our wedding […]

May 22, 2015 / 7,396 Comments

Memorial Day Weekend is Here–and You Need Sandwiches

I’m still catching my breath from a whirlwind week that included “GMA”, “Dr. Oz” and a book party. Now I’m focused on the weekend. And what sandwiches to eat during the weekend.

May 19, 2015 / 5,329 Comments

Sandwich #300—“The Mrs. E” Turkey and Swiss

Made it.

May 15, 2015 / 9,142 Comments

Sandwich #299—“Too Big To…” The Dagwood

I held out until the end to make the ultimate stacked sandwich—the Dagwood.

May 15, 2015 / 3,810 Comments

Sandwich #298—“Turning Japanese” Sushi Sandwich

Who eats rice cakes anymore? Anyone?

May 14, 2015 / 919 Comments

Do Those Sandwiches Look Familiar?

Remember that photo shoot I mentioned earlier? I wrote about the 300’s forthcoming book, our wedding, and five sandwiches that defined our relationship in The New York Post today. Check it out!

May 13, 2015 / 9,653 Comments

Sandwich #297–“The Elizabeth Taylor-roska” Caviar Sandwich

Caviar for breakfast. It’s the Elizabeth Taylor way.

May 12, 2015 / 6,389 Comments

Sandwich #295 and #296–“On Set” Chicken Club and Veggie Club Sandwiches

These bad boys. These are not for your ladies who lunch.

May 11, 2015 / 5,921 Comments

Sandwich #294–“Vive Le Frenchie” French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese

I used to have a French bulldog named Lucy. E hated that animal.

May 10, 2015 / 7,635 Comments

Sandwich #291, #292, and #293–Hot Dog Buns, Three Ways

I waited until the end to explore hot dogs.

May 7, 2015 / 6,639 Comments

Sandwich #290–“Dumpster Diving” Black Bean Burgers with Re-foraged Ramp Pesto

What do you call ramps that you have dug out of the trash because you accidentally threw away the good parts? Re-foraged ramps!

May 5, 2015 / 5,418 Comments

Sandwich #289–“Cinco De Mayo Mornings” Breakfast Burrito with Black Bean and Corn Salad, Scrambled Eggs and Peppers

Cinco de Mayo is one of my favorite holidays. I love any excuse to drink margaritas.

May 4, 2015 / 3,652 Comments

Sandwich #288—“Diet Busting” Patty Melt

I almost killed us both with this one.

April 30, 2015 / 10,090 Comments

Sandwich #287—“Childhood Snacks” Fluffernutter

Oh my delight when I discovered I had not made Fluffernutters yet!

April 28, 2015 / 4,279 Comments

Sandwich #286–“Brazilian Flashbacks” Bauru Sandwich

Some sandwiches take me outside of the kitchen. Like this Brazilian sandwich, the Bauru. It reminds me of beaches, jeeps and sand dunes.

April 27, 2015 / 4,134 Comments

Sandwich #285–“Before The Fight” Chicken Waldorf Salad Sandwich

E and I were lucky enough to go to the Wladimir Klitschko/ Bryant Jennings fight on Saturday night at MSG. But before the fight, we had snacks.

April 24, 2015 / 6,684 Comments

Sandwich #284–“Champagne Celebrations” Pear, Apple and Gorgonzola Grilled Cheese

This was a good week. The hard copies of our book, “300 Sandwiches: A Multilayered Love Story, with Recipes” have arrived. In between wedding planning, CrossFitting, yogaing, book launching, app building, and cooking, E and I celebrated.