Tag Archives: Brooklyn

Recipe: Artichoke Parm Hero

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Burnt My Fingers

I was intrigued by the Artichoke Parm Hero served at Mama Louisa’s Hero Shop in Crown Heights, Brooklyn and researched in exhaustive detail in this Bon Appetit article. With no trips downstate on the calendar, I had to try making … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Perfect Egg Cream

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Burnt My Fingers

While this recipe is likely to produce a perfect egg cream, we can’t predict how many tries it will take you to get there. The good news is that the failed drinks will taste the same as the good ones … Continue reading →

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The great egg cream controversy

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Burnt My Fingers

I’m writing the day before Passover and have found, unfortunately, that there is very little availability of the U-Bet Kosher for Passover Chocolate Syrup this year and it is not safe to go from store to store looking for it. … Continue reading →

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AYCE Lobster Rolls on June 7… are you in?

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Burnt My Fingers

Here’s something a lot of Burnt My Fingers readers could get behind: in honor of its tenth anniversary, Tasting Table is putting on a Lobster Rumble with unlimited lobster rolls at the Brooklyn Expo Center on June 7. Get your … Continue reading →

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A long strange trip to the perfect pickle

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Burnt My Fingers

In a somewhat out-of-the-way location in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, Patricia Fairhurst scoops into a pickle barrel and comes up with as good a full sour as I’ve had in my lifetime. Clinton Hill Pickles is across the street from a … Continue reading →

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