How do you shop like a chef? You ferret out the best ingredients at off-the-beaten-path specialty shops and ethnic markets, like Despaña Brand Foods, the Queens importer that spawned a spiffy Soho branch last month. We asked a few kitchen pros to share their secret sources for fresh kaffir limes and elusive pasta shapes that are worth paying retail for. ... Read the story
COMMENTS
Market-Driven
How do you shop like a chef? You ferret out the best ingredients at off-the-beaten-path specialty shops and ethnic markets, like Despaña Brand Foods, the Queens importer that spawned a spiffy Soho branch last month. We asked a few kitchen pros to share their secret sources for fresh kaffir limes and elusive pasta shapes that are worth paying retail for. ... Read the story