The Eatsdropper likes boobies
Hope everyone's enjoying the gorg weather as much as we've been. All the more reason to get out there and horn in on other people's conversations. Keep sending those nosy notes to eatsdropper-at-seantimberlake-dot-com.
At an office party featuring a buffet of Indian food:
Coworker 1: "Oh, that looks good. Where's the food from?"
Coworker 2: "India."
- Eatsdropped by Anita at work
Customer: "What's the difference between black raspberries and blackberries?"
Farmer: "Well, it's like the difference between apples and oranges: they are two distinctly different fruits."
- Eatsdropped by Shuna at NYC Saturday Greenmarket in Union Square
Man waiting for his Blue Bottle coffee, looking over a flat of Miette cupcakes and brownies, wondering if they're free:
"Do you think they're a social experiment?"
- Eatsdropped by Stephanie and her husband the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
(Turns out,the Blue Bottle folks were encouraging coffee drinkers to enjoy thedelicacies while dealing with the long wait for their coffee.)
Chris Cosentino, to market goer who was eating cherries voraciously offof his market cart:
"Dude, those are cherries I bought for my restaurant. It's not a tasting cart."
- Eatsdropped by Jen at Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Catherine: "Man or woman, gay or straight, everyone likes boobies."
- Eatsdropped by yours truly (and a dozen others) at R&G Lounge
One year ago today ... I made a lovely chilled melon soup with mint and prosciutto. Might just have to make that again.