The highlight of the week occurred on Wednesday night with Connor's roommates and their families. The Silveri's selected Cucharamama in Hoboken for our get together which offers a great selection of South American food.  The Silveri 's called a week early to have the pig roasted for the group.  The pig was so moist it was... Continue Reading →

Karl's Korner is back after  a long delay due to my travel and I lost my google password and thanks to Connor for helping me get it back!!!!!Going to try something different with my blog for Nashville and make it a bit reader friendly (hopefully) to digest (excuse the pun) by doing a list of... Continue Reading →

Starting with my beer brewing days back in Basking Ridge I have always been a big fan of good beers.  My taste has evolved from bringing Coors (it was a very good beer back then) back from Denver when you could not buy it here in the East to the strong micro-beers of today. However,... Continue Reading →

Saturday night, the Sisto's and Meth's celebrated their respective anniversary's in Nomad Restaurant in New York City.  Nomad is the sister restaurant to 11 Madison (one of the top restaurants in the World) and Nomad did not disappoint with a number of dishes I had never had before. The star was the duck which gets... Continue Reading →

Compliments of our Becker group we went to the Yankee game last Thursday and although the humidity was ridiculous the food was excellent.  Arnold and I, at Victor's suggestion went to Lobel's on the first floor of the Stadium for a superb steak sandwich which went great with my Goose Island IPA.  Great call Victor!Our... Continue Reading →

A trip back to Boulevard Seafood in Somerville reminded us of why we like that place a lot. The appetizer of crab cannelloni with avocado (see prior post for the picture) just is one of my favorite appetizers anywhere.  The red snapper with the mushroom risotto and avocado cole slaw was a great pick. Leslie... Continue Reading →

The week started with a trip to Jersey City for a brunch with Connor at a location Martin recommended,  White Star Warren Street where I had the Chorizo and Kale hash which was very good.  We then walked over to Zeppelin bar and restaurant for a couple of beers to finish off a very nice... Continue Reading →

We tried a restaurant recommended by Arnold namely Wood Stack Pizza Grill in Parsippany.  The Pizza was good but the pasta dish and the crispy brussels sprouts were even better.  We have not been to origins since we moved out of Basking Ridge but the duck is still very good.  What really interested me was Don's Wild... Continue Reading →

No restaurants this weekend but some great home made italian food, breakfast, maryland crab balls, cupcakes (my contribution) and cookies.  Thanks to our great quinnipiac lacrosse alumni friends who pulled off a successful weekend down at Point pleasant beach.  Epic corn hole games, Sambuca, homemade bird houses and mini beer pong.  

The BRRC guys had a fun trip down to Pinehurst last weekend and we have some pretty good food in addition to some fun golf competition.  Friday night we ate at the Country Club of North Carolina and had some universally acclaimed shrimp and grits.  Saturday night we went to a local restaurant named Ironwood... Continue Reading →