Author Archives: Inigo Folfatia

About Inigo Folfatia

Where do I begin? Food: The final frontier. Wait, no, that's wrong. Food: I has it. You know what? Screw it. I give up, as being witty on the internet has never been my forte. I'm here to talk about food, plain and simple.

Healthy or not?

If spicy food is good for you I just added ten years to my life. Two fresh jalapeños from my garden on my cheesesteak, jalapeño chips, chipotle mayo and a couple fries. Or maybe it took ten years off. Only … Continue reading

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Long time no post

Flounder with jalapeño cream sauce on a bed of brown rice. NOM

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Distrito

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of revisiting a favorite of mine, Distrito, in the university city section of Philadelphia.  This is one of Iron Chef Jose Garces’ many restaurants in the city, and any chance I get … Continue reading

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What took me so long?

Dad always offered me raw clams when I was growing up. What on earth took me so long to say yes? Happy fathers day dad. And if you give me crap for not writing an epic awesome post like Pippi … Continue reading

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Go Phils!!

Good lord. What a sandwich this is. Always been a fan of this, even though I’ve only ever had the watered down Citizens Bank Park variety and not the original at McNally’s(at least I think that’s the name of the … Continue reading

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Food tours, episode II: The umpasri strikes back

Pippi Longstomach had herself a good giggle the other day about the dwindling word count on my posts.  Laugh it up, riceball.. So anyway, Pippi and I paid our favorite Thai place a visit again, and as usual they did … Continue reading

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Hey.. The boss said take it…

The bossman cornered me in the kitchen, saying someone needed to take the last two pieces of sandwich wrap left from an earlier meeting… You’d think it was life or death… Oh well, I was happy to oblige…

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So I went to Nashville recently…

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A rare Monday outing

Jeez I’m getting slower. Must be all of this ridiculous food I’m stuffing my face with… Anyway, recently, Pippi Longstomach and I visited Don Pablo’s for lunch.  I went with one of my usual favorites, Carnitas, with a side of … Continue reading

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Hey look, that vegetarian place is open!

Being that we were already running a bit late on our lunch hour, shortly before pulling into the strip mall where Perlin’s Kosher Vegetarian restaurant was located, Pippi Longstomach commented that perhaps this place is doomed to give us bad … Continue reading

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