It's Reigning Noodles This Year Of The Horse

It's Reigning Noodles This Year Of The Horse

Lan Zhou Handmade Noodle  Chinatown (144 E. Broadway NYC)

sum up: This hub of hand-pulled noodles packs a glutenous punch. With delectable dumplings too, get your Chinese fix for under $10.

looks: Designed for fast eating, not lingering, this bare-bones spot doesn't bother with decor, save for the neon, steaming soup sign that lures diners inside. 

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A Taco For The Fritos Fan

A Taco For The Fritos Fan

I don't do Doritos, but Fritos make me swoon.

On their own, the corn chips are finger-licking, salty good, but did you know they make an awesome topping for homemade chili?  Turn that chili upside down (so top the Fritos with meat) and, voila, Frito Pie. Pop it all in a bag, like at the Southern grubbin' Trailer Park Truck, and you have a genius concoction: the walking taco.

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