Healthy Chili Tonight!

6 Servings
Ingredients
1 bacon slice, finely chopped (preferably applewood – good smokey flavor)
2 1/4 cups finely chopped onion, divided (about 2 medium)
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound coarsely ground turkey breast
1/2 pound coarsely ground sirloin (or more turkey..up to you!)
1 (12-ounce) can beer (such as Budweiser)
3 tablespoons [...]

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For Dinner Tonight!
Fresh Malaysian Spring Rolls

Ingredients
6 spring roll wrappers (available in Asian markets)
12 medium shrimp, cooked and shelled
1 cup shredded leaf lettuce
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
1/2 cup peeled, seeded, chopped cucumber
1 medium carrot, julienned
Quick Thai Dipping Sauce:
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar or rice vinegar
3 tablespoons mirin
1/4 teaspoon grated ginger root (optional)
Directions
In a bowl of cool water, soak a [...]

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Big Gay Ice Cream

if you hear cha-cha music, the rainbow sprinkles shouldn’t be far….we did not have time to include this in the show BUT this is perhaps my favorite truck of all….funky ice cream flavors and the best name in the biz! I LOVE BIG GAY ICE CREAM!
Twitter: BigGayIceCream

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Cupcake Stop

if you are trying to decide between cupcake stop and treats truck, i would choose the latter, only because they guy who started cupcake stop isn’t the real deal. he was a law student who decided to go into business. while the treats lady is the truly living her dream of baking and interacting with [...]

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La Cense: Grass-fed steakburgers

this is a truck with a twist. it is actually merely the marketing tool to get people to buy this beef which is grown out west. a concept which i don’t really care for. but then i had the burger. simply prepped with some grilled onions and i was hooked. bought some of the darn [...]

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Calexico 2008 Vendy Winner!

Ok, they are an old school cart not a fancy truck, but OMG if you like mexican, dude, run don’t walk to 2 of their trucks. and the boys just opened a restaurant in brooklyn! it is all about their secret guac/lime dressing….i hate that they went on Martha Stewart, but i cant blame them! [...]

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Wafels and Dinges

i am so glad that this truck isn’t parked outside of my house because i would be a big fat mess! SO FREAKIN good! fresh made waffles and the “dinges” translates into “wachamacallits” – that’s the stuff you put on top from strawberries, bananas, chocolate and a top secret secret nutella-esque hazelnut “wachamacallit” that [...]

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Picnic Smoked BBQ Truck

WOW. i do not even like BBQ (i know, weird) but man the pulled pork was AMAZING! they pretty much have a permanent home in financial district, but get to the truck early because they often sell out! also: home made mini peach pie…TO DIE FOR! get in line early. they have a nice little [...]

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Treats Truck!

The Treats Truck is filled to the brim with boxes of your favorite freshly baked cookies, brownies and goodies galore.. Not too fancy, always delicious! In addition to the Treats Truck Standards, they have daily Specials, the Oatmeal Jammy and the Cran Almond Crispy are AWESOME. other good stuff? peanut butter sandwich cookies, caramel creme [...]

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Rickshaw Best Dumplings!

Rickshaw Dumpling Truck: Co-founder’s is Chef Anita Lo who was on Top Chef Masters this summer. Edamame Dumplings are AWESOME!
Twitter: RickshawTruck

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