Things to eat when it’s hot: Smack Shack, Zen Box, Sushi Fix and Candyland

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A promotion at the bank apparently means that you sit in meetings all day but have the same amount of work to do. So it’s been a challenge recently to get away from my desk for lunch. But as an outdoor person I really do need a break in the day from the recirculated air [...]

Chana Masala Downtown Smackdown

Bombay Bistro with a fork

  Recently I found myself eating Indian for lunch three times in one week. Since I’d made home made chana masala, chick peas in a spicy sauce,  for the first time a few weeks ago, I was curious how the restaurant versions compared. I made the ghee and toasted the spices and it turned out [...]