Mappetite | Umami

02 Aug NOT A GOOD TIME TO BE A COW: UMAMI BURGER

Posted at 15:36h in Greenwich village, New York City by admin 0 Comments

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All hamburgers are not created equal. From the meat spectrum of juicy reds to dry dull grays, patties proliferate fast food joints, greasy spoons, pedigreed dines and catering halls across America. Factor in some really amazing burgers and, by all means, now is not a good...

06 Mar HAVING A BALL: OTAFUKU, NYC

Posted at 12:06h in New York City by admin 0 Comments

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Sounds off-putting, a liquid paste of wheat flour and boiled oct0pus but, really, there's something to these Japanese "takoyaki" balls. At OTAFUKU, NYC, the glutinous mixture of the takoyaki is grilled in special spherical pans to create a wonderfully crunchy skin. Once done they are finished...