http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/ Nancy Matsumoto is a freelance writer and editor who specializes in the areas of health, food, arts and culture. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:47:24 -0700 en-us I consulted with four different online travel agencies to help plan a trip to Japan and Hawaii, then wrote this consumer column on my experience. http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=99 Thu, 28 Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 Feature on the New York City dish- and glass-emporium Fishs Eddy, which made it okay to engage in tabletop mix and matching. http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=100 Thu, 21 Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 History of the cold potato-leek soup vichyssoise, which was invented in New York City http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=101 Thu, 21 Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 On how today's chefs manage to squeeze the most out of farmer's market fruits and vegetables http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=98 Wed, 20 Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 My profile of Union Square Green Market superstar, farmer Rick Bishop http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=96 Tue, 10 May 11 00:00:00 -0700 The cookbook author with the golden palate and a gift for creating culinary trends http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=97 Tue, 10 May 11 00:00:00 -0700 A different version of my edible Manhattan story on superstar farmer Rick Bishop, adapted for Hudson Valley readers http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=102 Tue, 10 May 11 00:00:00 -0700 My Q&A with neighbor and food critic Mimi Sheraton http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=93 Fri, 06 May 11 00:00:00 -0700 Examining the mysterious draw of Magnolia Bakery, especially to Asian women tourists http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=94 Fri, 06 May 11 00:00:00 -0700 My first contribution to the food web site, Cravings http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=95 Thu, 28 Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 My contribution to DN's collection of stories about the devastating 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=92 Wed, 27 Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 The final installment of my multi-part examination on West Coast Japanese eldercare http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=91 Fri, 08 Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 A small group of non-violent protestors takes to the streets to fight for a new hospital in the West Village. http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=89 Tue, 08 Mar 11 00:00:00 -0700 Former St. Vincent's chief of critical care discusses the fate of his former colleagues at the shuttered hospital. http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=90 Fri, 07 Jan 11 00:00:00 -0700 In which I explore the world of professional scrapbooking services. http://www.nancymatsumoto.com/article.html?id=88 Thu, 16 Dec 10 00:00:00 -0700