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CNYEats A Taste of Utica Broccoli Rabe

Just have to say, I'm pretty proud of myself. I ran my 22 miles, my longest run before the Philly marathon on November 20th. It wasn't fast but it wasn't a struggle either. It was a rainy, cool morning and, to be quite honest, I actually ENJOYED the challenge of making myself "stay the course" for over 3 1/2 hours... in the rain...getting cold...getting wet. It's these kind of runs that build confidence. Did you run this weekend? Did you "stay the course" and complete your goal? BROCCOLI RABE The title says “Broccoli Rabe” , posted by Maria LaMonte and [...]

By Joanne|2011-10-22T18:01:54-04:00October 23, 2011|Taste of Utica|3 Comments

CNYEats A Taste of Utica Italian Greens

This is one of our local, all time favorites. The city of Utica EVEN hosts a GREENS cooking contest. The Utica Greens Fest celebrates the special dish that is unique to Utica and showcases the various foods and items that shape our city and families. In addition to the special Greens Tent, which will house various styles of the popular dish, the family friendly event will also feature some of the area’s most popular restaurants, shops, and unique items, all in one location. You will never find Italian Greens like you find in Utica UNLESS…. the cook/chef is from Utica. [...]