Recommended: Pig’s trotter roulade; pickled eggs; polenta with baked eggs; corned beef hash; kale salad with cheddar, squash and almonds; mushroom sandwich; pear-and-frangipane tart; apple pie. Read more.
Johnny Iuzzini gets his sweet fix with the Fromage Blanc Island Cheesecake at ChikaLicious Dessert Bar in New York, NY, on Food Network's The Best Thing I Ever Ate. Find more tips at FN Local. Read more.
The seared octopus at Il Buco Alimentari e Vineria, is not only done just right—crispy on the outside, a bit gooey on the inside—but comes with a supporting cast of chickpeas and pickled currents.
Try the Stamina Soba, which combines savory and briny seaweed-bonito stocks and features pork belly, scallion and a plump ginger-chicken meatball. It’s one of our #100best dishes and drinks of 2011. Read more.
Cannellini bean soup with homemade egg noodles and chicken poached in balsamic vinegar; this is heartwarming, home-style Italian cooking. - Inspector
