This past Monday, celebrity chef José Andrés and friends had Washingtonians salivating for a few hours at the 10th Annual Capital Food Fight, a fundraiser for DC Central […]
FOOD + TRAVEL: Eat Your Way Through Chicago
It’s official. I’ve gained at least 10 pounds thanks to my trip to Chicago. My skinny jeans no longer fit anymore. My gut has returned, and I’ve been […]
A SEASON OF ENTERTAINING WITH CUPCAKE VINEYARDS: Cabernet Sauvignon & Chardonnay
Party season is fast approaching, and you’re probably gearing up to attend a couple festivities… but what if you’re the one throwing them? Don’t pull the standard Pandora […]
RECIPE: I Made Gluten-Free “Ramen” Burgers Because Nobody Cares About Me
Seriously. Nobody cares about me. Or at least, that’s what it feels like sometimes. Food trends – specifically, food trends that make people want to stand in line […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Where Are the Women?
The November 18 issue of Time magazine includes lists and “family trees” of the movers and shakers in the global food industry in a piece titled “Gods of […]
FOOD: D.C.’s GBD
Every Sunday after church as a kid growing up on the outskirts of Philly, I would travel to the bakery and indulge in some old-fashioned goodness with my […]
FOOD: Frank Restaurant & Vera Bar — East Village
[Photo from Immaculate Infatuation] If you live in the East Village, or go there often, I’m sure you’ve heard of Frank. But if you don’t live there, then […]
RECIPE: Meet Cushawn — Brown Butter Sage Cushaw Cream Sauce + Spiced Cushaw Pie
Meet Cushawn, my cushaw squash. Until recently, this humongous squash was sitting on my dining room table just begging me to do something with it; between all the […]
NEWS: RIP Charlie Trotter, Goodbye Hybird, Glow-in-the-Dark Ice Cream, America’s Best Sandwiches, and More
[Photo from the New York Times] R.I.P. Charlie Trotter. (Eater) Also: goodbye, Hybird. Questlove’s fried chicken joint at Chelsea Market closes – here’s his explanation on why. (Facebook) […]
FOOD: Not Your Average Waffle – Waffle & Wolf
One of my favorite eateries in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is Waffle & Wolf, a self-described “refined fast food restaurant” that sells – you guessed it – waffles! And the […]