Cheeses to pair with a favorite Irish soda bread | Pamela’s Food Service Diary
Updated Mar 02, 2021;
Posted Mar 01, 2021
Irish soda bread can be cake-y or bread-like. Both versions pair well with cheese. (Staten Island Advance File Photo)Staten Island Advance
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. For some of us, March 1 is a significant day. In West Brighton, it marked the last Forest Avenue St. Patrick’s parade. And the date also might be remembered as the first coronavirus death was recorded in New York City. But we’re thinking of the food aspect of the month and, pandemic or not, Irish soda bread comes back to the borough for the season. With what does Renato’s Bakery’s cake-y version pair well? And, with Mark’s Bake Shoppe’s bread-like loaf, how can we kick the traditional, Irish food up a notch?
Mall Greenmarket ends this weekend; holiday schedule for year-round St. George farmers
Updated Dec 15, 2020;
Posted Dec 15, 2020
- The Saturday Mall Greenmarket is located at Ring Road and runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)(Staten Island Advance/Pamela Si
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. The Mall Greenmarket wraps up on Saturday, Dec. 19 and will return in May.
Attendees for this weekend will be The Orchards of Concklin Fruit with baked goods, and purchased vegetables and eggs, Francesca’s Bakery Breads and baked goods plus Ole’ Mother Hubbert and Back to the Future Farm Milk with poultry and eggs. It will also be the final visit to Staten Island for the year from popular Sun Fed Beef Grass with grain-fed and grain-finished Angus beef and pastured pork from Madison County, N.Y.