Recipe: The Ultimate Goodfellas Meatball

Ah … the meatball!  Make no mistake, this staple of every Italian chef’s arsenal comes in many varietals.  You can go Mediterranean and make kofta … Danish folk make frikadeller … and my Indonesian friend introduced me to bakso way back in the day. Why the history lesson?  The point is you can get pretty …

No Bollito Misto For You!

So the Ambiguously Foodie Duo hit La Pietra Cucina for lunch today.   Meal was really tasty.  I’ll leave it to Jimmy to give you guys the full recap.  As a note, despite multiple sources informing me that the bollito misto was going to be available this week, such is not the case.  Hopefully Jimmy will …

Required Eating: La Pietra Cucina Next Week

Okay, so here I am … all cool and down with the latest and greatest news around Atlanta.  So sure, I should be working right now…and sure … everyone knows about the James Beard Awards; but, surely … nobody would have a bead on my cool tip for the week.  Well damn Cliff Bostock and …

Great Italian Recipes from Babbo NYC

People who know me are aware of my love for good Italian food.  Mario Batali is one of the more well known executers of that fine cuisine.  In addition, he helped craft the talents of Bruce Logue.  Yesterday, I wrote extensively on Bruce’s La Pietra Cucina (here). Well, I thought I’d supplement that post by …