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The granddaddy of New York City supermarkets. Huge selection, great prices, and oh, those crowds....

Your turn to cook?  The City Cook can help with tips for menu planning, recipes, and budgeting your Thanksgiving dinner.

Tangy, spicy and what a color.

Small chain of high quality grocers, up and down Manhattan's west side.

Lou DiPalo of DiPalo's Fine Foods talks with us about Parmigiano Reggiano.

An easy salad that can either stand on its own or be served alongside other single-ingredient salads.

A surprisingly easy way to turn tangy cheese, herbs and eggs into a savory first course or supper dish.

New York outpost of a Seattle favorite cheesemonger.

A luscious fresh cheese from Puglia.

A New York institution, Zabar's has evolved from being a deli to a full-service market.

A top quality national grocery chain with a growing commitment to local farmers and competitive prices.

A spirited and resourceful shop that celebrates cheeses, especially ones with big personalities.

One of New York's best cheese shops and charcuterie, located in Williamsburg.

Cheese monger in Sutton Place neighborhood with large cheese selection plus charcuterie, some grocery items and bread.

A Park Slope treasure. Superb charcuterie, cheese, bread and grocery items.

New York has five outposts of this national chain that has a cult following. Three in Manhattan, one in Brooklyn and one in Queens.

Specialty grocers selling cheeses, charcuterie, spices, and hard-to-find imports.

Italian cheese and dairy store in Bensonhurst.

An artisanal grocer in Park Slope.

One of New York's best Italian markets, and at wholesale prices. In Borough Park.

Full-service market in Brooklyn Heights.

All-Italian grocery, food hall, and restaurant. Big, audacious and abbondanza!

It's difficult to find a better resource for meat, poultry, game, fish or seafood in the entire city.

Named for the island of Capri, a summer classic salad of tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil.

The best ice cream in all 5 boroughs.

This simple cold soup makes a refreshing supper on a hot summer night. Add a piece of whole grain bread to complete the meal.

New York City has more than 50 Greenmarkets. Lucky us.

Cheese market with an enormous selection, top quality and excellent service.

A restaurant cheese course may be intimidating to create for yourself. Help from a first-rate cheese monger is essential.

What many consider to be the best Italian market in New York.

In part 2 of our butter primer, we tell you how to make your own and how to cook with butter.

In part 1 of 2 articles about butter, here are tips for choosing and buying from among today's many different choices.

Full-service market with good selections in produce, cheese, bread and bakery, meats and grocery items.

A full-service market with both organic and conventional produce, on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

New York's leading on-line grocer.

Twelve food merchants together in one Midtown Manhattan landmark.

A quick yet favorite hors d'oeuvre made with frozen puff pastry and grated cheese.

A cheese monger that specializes in American artisanal cheeses. Find the shop inside the Essex Street Market.

A full-service grocery market that specializes in Greek foods.

Williamsburg grocer associated with the popular restaurant and wine bar.

A slice-and-bake savory shortbread that's a perfect companion to a winter's soup or glass of full-bodied wine.  From Goat Cheese, by Maggie Foard.

If you think soufflés are old fashioned and tricky, think again.  They are easy to make, sturdy to cook, and an affordable favorite, whether sweet or savory.

Welsh rabbit or Welsh rarebit? Either way, this traditional cheese dish makes a satisfying snack or lunch. From Fat, by Jennifer McLagan.

A simple mix of cottage cheese and crunchy vegetables makes a perfect take-to-work lunch.

A speciality market known for its nuts and dried fruit but it also has a full-service market with meat, fish, cheese, produce and grocery items.

Made from whole cow's milk, a fresh cheese that's a mild alternative to yogurt or full-fat cheeses.

Long-time Italian grocers in the popular Arthur Avenue shopping neighborhood.

A simple raw sauce made with crumbled chevre, grated onion and snipped chives. Perfect for poached fish or steamed summer vegetables.

A light, sweet Italian ice cream from Gelato!, a new cookbook by Pamela Sheldon Johns.

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