tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post5358539488871423037..comments2023-06-19T03:40:35.283-07:00Comments on The Budget College Cook: NYC: WD-50Mike Czyzewskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15149261987980890652noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-43343058929692565752008-01-28T09:48:00.000-08:002008-01-28T09:48:00.000-08:00Mike, I was never all that interested in WD-50 ......Mike, I was never all that interested in WD-50 ... always thought it would pale in comparison to Alinea, so why waste the time and money? But I have to admit, your post made me really curious about it! I'm going to be in NYC a couple of times this year, so maybe I'll give it a shot.Joe Ziomekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01345259493200401443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-20529482209164529592008-01-18T15:13:00.000-08:002008-01-18T15:13:00.000-08:00ditto. i would return in a heartbeat.ditto. i would return in a heartbeat.Mike Czyzewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15149261987980890652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-39192874981439756682008-01-18T14:00:00.000-08:002008-01-18T14:00:00.000-08:00Thinking of making at trip myself. Looks alinea-e...Thinking of making at trip myself. Looks alinea-esque....the type of meal that really excites me.jimmychinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02683094587687691667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-70252258946542401102008-01-18T09:13:00.000-08:002008-01-18T09:13:00.000-08:00We've been to wd 50 in Octobre and were quiet impr...We've been to wd 50 in Octobre and were quiet impressed. The food is excellent and innovative, the atmosphere absolutely relaxed. Only the air condition was torturing us (but hey, we're Europeans...).<BR/>Our report (in German): http://gotorio.squarespace.com/start/2007/11/12/wd-50-new-york-understatement-a-la-lower-east.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-81991424173054094282008-01-17T16:42:00.000-08:002008-01-17T16:42:00.000-08:00i asked the exact same question about the hamachi-...i asked the exact same question about the hamachi-why cut it up?<BR/><BR/>server informed me that the purpose was so that you could more evenly season the fish...cut it up, add and throughly incorporate the seasoning, then glue it back together. if the fish were left whole, you would only be able to season the outer surface of the fish.Mike Czyzewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15149261987980890652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-62522671481061566912008-01-17T16:34:00.000-08:002008-01-17T16:34:00.000-08:00i don't know about that hamachi - some things are ...i don't know about that hamachi - some things are sacred and pristine fish is one of them.<BR/><BR/>it also looks like beer ice cream is en vogue - nothing wrong w/ that as it is quite tasty!<BR/><BR/>- chuckeats.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-45053280964823183822008-01-17T16:30:00.000-08:002008-01-17T16:30:00.000-08:00Brittany, Brittany, Brittany,why so defensive? he...Brittany, Brittany, Brittany,<BR/>why so defensive? heh heh.<BR/><BR/>glad you enjoyed the post...taking pictures in restaurants is getting easier and, in fact, often leads to conversations with surrounding tables. for the solo diner, this little bit of interaction is alot of fun.Mike Czyzewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15149261987980890652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-950196944023613219.post-11566654580849975562008-01-17T13:20:00.000-08:002008-01-17T13:20:00.000-08:00Hey, not all of us are out of touch!There have bee...Hey, not all of us are out of touch!<BR/><BR/>There have been several great articles in the NYTimes over the past year and a half or so about it and I'm really curious to see what it's all about first hand sometime. Your pictures are awesome, though -- gives me a much better idea of what it's all about.bdiggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16500057777734488308noreply@blogger.com