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Wet Noodles

Wet Noodles

Even if the notion of ramen already conjures in your mind the real thing—a flavorful bowl of long-simmered broth and fresh ingredients, not a pre-packaged cup of freeze-dried noodles—Kuro Shiro...

Wet Noodles

Even if the notion of ramen already conjures in your mind the real thing—a flavorful bowl of long-simmered broth and fresh ingredients, not a pre-packaged cup of freeze-dried noodles—Kuro Shiro...

Kelp Is on the Way

Kelp Is on the Way

Kelp salad, kelp jerky, kelp noodles, kelp sautéed in butter and garlic. All may be coming soon to a plate near you, with Greenwave of New Haven leading the charge....

Kelp Is on the Way

Kelp salad, kelp jerky, kelp noodles, kelp sautéed in butter and garlic. All may be coming soon to a plate near you, with Greenwave of New Haven leading the charge....

Claim to Fame

Claim to Fame

The cranberries in a piping hot cranberry orange almond scone from Kathy’s Famous Cookies nearly melt in your mouth. “Moist—imagine that” says the description on the menu, and you don’t...

Claim to Fame

The cranberries in a piping hot cranberry orange almond scone from Kathy’s Famous Cookies nearly melt in your mouth. “Moist—imagine that” says the description on the menu, and you don’t...

Key Ingredients

Key Ingredients

A night of rain means cafe chairs, still wet and glistening, are stacked outside Scratch Baking on the Milford Green. But inside, the bakery’s butcher block tables are filling as...

Key Ingredients

A night of rain means cafe chairs, still wet and glistening, are stacked outside Scratch Baking on the Milford Green. But inside, the bakery’s butcher block tables are filling as...

The Spice is Right

The Spice is Right

Cilantro is the kind of place where you’re compelled to ask what’s in the sauce and the person at the counter knows the exact answer. In this case it was...

The Spice is Right

Cilantro is the kind of place where you’re compelled to ask what’s in the sauce and the person at the counter knows the exact answer. In this case it was...

Fussy Coffee

Cup and Up

Don’t let the name fool you: Fussy Coffee offers much more than a typical coffeehouse. But let’s start with the headliner. Barista Gabi Cheney takes me through the steps of...

Cup and Up

Don’t let the name fool you: Fussy Coffee offers much more than a typical coffeehouse. But let’s start with the headliner. Barista Gabi Cheney takes me through the steps of...