hackensack : 82 Recipes
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At Smashburger in Hackensack
Image by Average Jane via Flickr The interior of a Smashburger. I won't let my wife take our teenage son to Burger King or McDonald's, and I pride myself on never having eaten one of their low-quality hamburgers. So, on Friday[...] |
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Shopping adventure in Hackensack
Image by Willscrlt via Flickr I had to postpone my weekly trip to Costco in Hackensack yesterday after walking into the store and seeing long lines of shoppers with overflowing carts. North Jersey residents get the day[...] |
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99 cents sardines in Hackensack
Image by Ahron de Leeuw via Flickr I was delighted to find the Moroccan sardines I have been buying in Paterson for 99 cents a can at Sahara Stores -- the Middle Eastern deli and grocery in Hackensack where I stopped for bread on[...] |
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Wild salmon seen near Hackensack River
Image by The Consumerist via Flickr At Costco in Hackensack today, the fresh seafood case was unusually crowded. There were big slabs of the usual farmed salmon, and farmed steel-head trout and tilapia. But for the first time I[...] |
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Revisiting an old favorite in Hackensack
Image by *L*u*z*A* via Flickr The photographer says: "Colombia. The only risk is wanting to stay." I haven't visited Villa de Colombia in Hackensack for many year, and I'm not sure why. The food is tasty, portions are[...] |
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At Teggiano Ristorante in South Hackensack
Image by JonathanCohen via Flickr Teggiano Ristorante will celebrate its 25th anniversary next year, but I won't be there raising a glass of chianti to its future health. Oh, there was nothing wrong with the food we had[...] |
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At I Gemelli Ristorante in South Hackensack
Image via Wikipedia Gemelli, or twins, has two strands of pasta that are braided together. I Gemelli means "The Twins" in Italian, and there's a good chance that when you visit this terrific South Hackensack[...] |
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Correction
Image via Wikipedia One pound of smoked, wild sockeye salmon at Costco in Hackensack -- sold under the Kirkland house brand -- is $14.99, not $4.99, as I wrote initially in the previous post. It is available[...] |
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Dinner in a bowl
Image via Wikipedia The bowl of Seafoood Soup Noodles at Lotus Cafe in Hackensack is enough to share, but why would you? Perfectly cooked shrimp, scallop, squid and sliced fish cake; water spinach and soft, mouth-filling noodles swim in a[...] |
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More shopping notes
Image via Wikipedia I stopped at Costco in Hackensack to buy Earthbound Farms organic salad mix today ($4.49 for one pound), and was impressed by all the fresh, wild-caught fish fillets available. There was[...] |