October 01, 2015

Apple Butter

October 01, 2015/ Karen Sale

Spread liberally upon a piece of toast, English muffin or even a waffle – it’s a great breakfast or late-night snack. An authentic homemade treat that is actually pretty easy to prepare.

Blueberry Scones

August 31, 2015/ Karen Sale

These are the English-style cream scones, richer and less sweet than the American version. Blueberries from Maine are smaller and have a more intense flavor than other varieties.

Johnny Cakes

July 30, 2015/ Karen Sale

My daughter and I got absolutely addicted to these on a girls-only vacation to Antigua once. We made Mark learn how to make them when we got back.

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New York Magazine's Best Deli 2016: Katz’s Delicatessen, 205 E. Houston St. at Ludlow St.

In 1959 there were about 15,000 delis in New York City.

The word 'delicatessen' is of German origin, 'delikatessen' which means delicacies, or an an abundance of good things to eat.

At one of New York's legendary delis, Zabar's, the average salary for a lox slicer with 10 years experience is $60,000 a year.

Americans consume more than 5 billion pounds of deli meats a year, including about 800 million pounds of bologna.

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