Tidbits: Ramps Make Me Quiver Edition

• Looking for coastal dining? Try Staten Island.


• If that Mr. Softee jingle grates on your nerves, maybe you should try to write your own
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• Andrea Strong explores the world of Greek wines.


• Does Shrek the Third's huge movie opening mean that less kids will eat less fast food at McDonald's, since McD's has the green ogre telling kids to order milk - not soda - and apples - not apple pies? Or should McDonald's have stuck to "Don't be fat like Shrek."


• The best line we've seen in a Vows column: "I see fresh beans and ramps and I start to quiver." From Alexandra Guarnaschelli , executive chef at Butter.

Graphic courtesy of Gotham Gazette