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Gyros Galore: Circling in on Greek Food in New Orleans

May 8, 2024 No Comments

Anticipation for the 49th annual New Orleans Greek Festival stirs a primal hunger for gyros. Your morning coffee buzz has worn off and repeatedly glancing at the clock isn’t helping time move any faster or any closer to lunch. Facing your computer screen, you low-key zone out, fooling no one […]

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Building my sci-fi, utopian food court: Kebab

October 9, 2015 No Comments

Sometimes, this eternally hungry fat girl wonders what it would be like to have her own, personalized food court. I could stand in the center, whirl around with my eyes closed, my arm outstretched like a pointer on the Wheel of Fortune, and slowly tick-tick-tick to a stop, anxious and […]

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Though she was born in the San Francisco Bay Area, Kim Ranjbar took her passion for the written word and dragged it over 2000 miles to flourish in the city she loves. For well over a decade, she's been eating, photographing and writing about food (and more!) in New Orleans, her work appearing in local publications such as French Quarter Journal, Where Y'at Magazine, New Orleans Living Magazine, NewOrleans.com and Louisiana Kitchen & Culture.

After over 20 years as a transplant — surviving hurricanes, levee failures, oil spills, boil water advisories and hipster invasions — Kim hopes to eventually earn the status of local and be welcomed into the fold.

Feel free to contact her at kimranjbar@gmail.com

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  • May 1, 2017

    Michael Gulotta: Inspirational Ingredients

  • July 1, 2020

    Local Cottage Food Industry: Black-Owned Bakeries

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    Impending Apocalypse Begs the Question: What’s for Dinner?

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    Breakfast Casserole: Smithfield Bacon

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    Palm & Pine’s Banana Curry Ice Cream

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    Cookies & Cream Ice Cream

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