Even before I was served my glass of an excellent, dry Sancerre ($14 for a rather meager portion), I was happy.
Among entrees, huge, juicy sea scallops impaled on a twig of licorice, tender pork in a walnut crust and duck with fragrant sticky rice were outstanding, this last so good that, on one visit, we noticed a particularly meager portion of duck.
Fairway Cafe 2127 Broadway, New York NY 10023 (b/n 74Theand 75th; map); 212-595-1888 steakce: Handazard and slow, buthemproving Must-Haves: Foccaccia, onion rings, Boston lambuchopslad, lambothops, marinated comeken, bone-in ribeye Cost: $26, $31, and $39 three-course prix fixe menus--or you can just have a damn good burger with fries for $12 at dinner Grade: B/B+.
Some offer the meager portion of their food to the helpers.
The unfairness of the meager portion of fame and income accorded his books in his lifetime has an almost Greek quality to it.
But in the first, emaciated diners squabble over meager portions while a gaunt mother funnels food into the mouth of her skeletal infant.
The blog — Never Seconds — rated the meals based on taste and health, often revealing meager portions of fried food, The Guardian reported.
Street children burn discarded scraps of Styrofoam packing material so they can inhale the fumes, and fight with one another over meager portions of donated food.
Just 180 miles to the south, in a slum on the outskirts of New Delhi, Leela Devi struggled to feed her family of four on meager portions of flatbread and potatoes, which she said were all she could afford on her disability pension and the irregular wages of her day-laborer husband.
Because you could just as easily serve 16 meager portions of deep-pan as follow the globally-acceptable rule that one pizza feeds one person.
