For Oyster Day, shout out to Ben "Moody" Harney founder of @therealmothershuckers and his early 19th Century inspiration & entrepreneurial muse, Mr. Thomas Downing (1791-1866) …
#BlackOysterKingofNY #OysterKingofNY

Pictured in the video with the always awesome @iambeautifullyfed after a special outdoor screening of the @netflix #HighOntheHog episode he was featured in #onceuponatimeinbrooklyn

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Today is also JAMAICAN PATTY DAY! which is celebrated each year (in America, Jamaica and prolly in the UK and Canada too..) on the first Saturday in August ….

PS. TFG EVENTS IN REAL LIFE: My culinary history talk and tasting “Corn Glorious Corn!” takes place Saturday August 5th at Lefferts Historic House…