Video Diary – In Search of Manischevitz: Part II

Here is the conclusion to the two-part series, “The Finger Lakes: In Search of Manischevitz.”
See what happens when I, along with my dad, visit Canandaigua, New York, and the New York Wine and Culinary Center, in search of good cocktails and that sweet, sweet wine served on Jewish high holy days:
 
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It’s Time to Experiment

It seems the NY Times has finally taken notice of the little classic cocktail lounge on Rue St-Sauveur in Paris that I blogged about not too long ago.  Check out this excerpt from today’s Sunday Styles section:
Since opening in November 2007, the bar, L’Experimental Cocktail Club, has inspired  the kind of allegiance normally reserved for French [...]

Move me and Shake Me

Recently, our pals at WhomYouKnow.com interviewed little old me on the things I know best.   I encourage you all to click the little link below and read all about it:
http://www.whomyouknow.com/2009/03/movers-and-shakers-jonathan-pogash.html
As inspiration (just in case the above interview didn’t do the trick), I’ve included a nice spring cocktail recipe that will warm your hearts and cool [...]

Video Diary

If you thought hanging out with me was a trip, try hanging out with me and my dad. 
For those of you who don’t know Jeff, or pops as I call him, after viewing the video below, you will feel like you’ve known him for years.  Yet we hope it will still make you want more…
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Let’s have it, Javits!

For those of you who may not be familiar with NYC topography, when one walks west of 10th Avenue and just north of 34th St., all bets seem to be off.  There is the Hudson river, with New Jersey across it, and jutting out into  the water, on what is surely one of the largest [...]

The Champs of Champagne

 
 Conquering Champagne feels pretty nice;  I feel like Henry VIII, or Louis XIV, or Charlemagne.  You know what I mean, right?  Perhaps not.  Ahh, Champagne -  that region in France that produces a somewhat popular sparkling white wine that bears it’s name.  A region that includes over 76,000 acres of vineyards, and nearly 14,000 growers who [...]