Posts by Karlo Sta Cruz
The Rock and Roll Chef of Modern American Cuisine
Chef David Burke compares the vibrant world of the culinary arts to the blaring, yet vital, rhythm of the drums in a band. Like the importance of a balanced heartbeat, the drums bring energy, life, and dimension to music. The pressure of maintaining a steady rhythm by multi-tasking can be quite daunting. “When the drums…
Read MoreFrom Diamond Earrings to Cash Loans: Millennial Luxury
You read it here: that luxury handbag, the one that has been sitting in your closet gifted years ago, holds crucial value that could level up your wealth. Leverage that bag for quick and easy cash loans into your bank account. There could be a clear path to achieving your financial goals like boosting your…
Read MoreTop Luxury Gifts for Valentine’s Day 2021
Valentine’s Day is perhaps the most important time to say ‘I love you’ – and what better way to show those close to you that you care than gifting them with the top luxury gifts of 2021? We’ve curated a guide to help you perfect this holiday’s gift-giving in hopes of alleviating the Valentine’s Day…
Read More3 Unforgettable Dining Experiences in Orlando
As the January wintry tundra-like weather conditions settle in the Northeast, it can be easy to let the frigid cold, shortened daylight hours, and isolating-indoor lifestyle take over your life. This New Year leaves the chilling events of 2020 behind so why not start off 2021 with warmer thoughts? A quick, safe getaway to a…
Read MoreA Warm Holiday Homecoming at The Hill
The Hill at Closter stands tall as the homey summit for elevated dining in a casual setting. The comforting space aims to make delectable, quality-sourced food accessible for the everyday guest. From the toasty fire-side outdoor patio setting to the shining seasonally-themed cocktails poured over a crystal ball ice, the chilling realities of tomorrow fade…
Read More3 Epic Holiday Cocktails
Classic Spiced Eggnog Recipe by George Mahaffey at foodandwine.com Makes 10 servings Ingredients: 2 tablespoons brandy ½ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg ¾ cup sugar 2 tablespoons dark rum ¼ cup bourbon 1 cup heavy cream 6 large eggs (separated, farm-fresh recommended) 3 cups milk Directions: Put the egg yolk in a bowl and place over…
Read More