New Stuff at the Boardwalk
Orange + Carrot juice. “Uh, I expected it to be really gross but I think it’s good. It’s a little sweet and tastes a little like carrots. 3/5” Dragon’s Breath (fruity corn puffs with liquid nitrogen) “5 stars”
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Italian Food in Old Quebec
A bowl of spaghetti and some prosciutto and melon after a long train ride. “It was good. It was amazing. The melon was juicy and the ham was gross. Too salty” “The cheesecake was amazing. But I don’t like blueberries.”
Carribean Fusion (We Flew Too Close to the Sun)
Oxtail Bao - “pretty good. I really liked the bun” (took one bite of the bun and one bite of the meat) Sweet Plantains - “nasty” (one bite) Jerk Shrimp sushi roll - “overall, it was just fine. I’m not going to yuck anyone’s yum.” (took one bite of shrimp)
Poutine!
Poutine and a hot dog, Mile End, Montreal “Oh my god. I love poutine. It’s fine, I guess. It’s a little too much gravy.” A real roller coaster ride.
Fondue and Crepes
Cheese fondue and a hazelnut crepe, Vieux Montreal. “It was good, I guess. The cheese was not good” “It has a very good balanced flavor. It’s not too creamy or something. There’s just the right amount of chocolate and the bananas are really mushy. And the crepe is cooked to perfection.
Mr. Puffs in Old Montreal
A monstrous dessert from Mr. Puffs in Montreal. Donut holes with soft serve and magic shell-the “Strawberry Shortcake Mount Olympus.” “It was good. It was amazing.”
Matzah Ball Soup at LGA
June 30, 2025 Matzah Ball Soup from Bubby’s in the C Terminal at LaGuardia. “It was good. I liked the matzah ball.”