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Spinach Risotto Recipe from Claire’s Corner Copia

Claire's Corner Copia Spinach Risotto (serves 6)

 
Risotto dishes are usually made with Arborio, a rice that has long and plump grains that are like little sponges that fill up with all the delicious flavors you can add. In order to get the creamy...

Seasoned city restaurateurs launch new B Natural eatery

A new downtown restaurant offers up a slew of healthy food choices along with the fun of building your own unique meal.   Two long-time downtown restaurant owners, Nebyat Shewaye and Gabi Merayo, recently expanded by opening up B Natural Kitchen at the Shops at Yale, at...

Mayor Dives Into Veggie Bowl

Quinoa, brown rice, roasted brussels sprouts, and veggie meatballs were on Mayor Justin Elicker’s agenda Tuesday afternoon, along with a main course of promoting small business in New Haven.   The occasion was the official opening for a ultra-healthful, ultra-tasty fast-casual spot at 260 College St. called...

College Street Goes “B” Natural

Two secret recipes produced this aromatic pan of “fir-fir” beckoning to visitors inside the bright confines of downtown’s new “farm-to-counter” restaurant.   One was a culinary recipe: Crumbled teff blended with spices created one of several distinctive grains to form a bed for a five-part “farm market bowl.”   The...

New store fills the Elm City’s sneaker shortage

Armed with a pair of oversized gold scissors, Bilal Jaber cut a long blue ribbon on Monday, commemorating the grand opening of his store, Sneaker Junkies, located on Chapel Street.   Yale’s Office of New Haven and State Affairs and its University Properties division hosted the ribbon-cutting...

New retailer puts best foot forward on Chapel St.

“Kicks just keep gettin’ harder to find,” sang Paul Revere & the Raiders back in 1966. But not in 2019, and not on Chapel Street in downtown New Haven. Specifically, 976 Chapel Street, where fashion-forward footwear and athletic-wear retailer Sneaker Junkies celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting...