When JKGF first started out somewhere around the end of November 2007, we talked about a spot called Pinkberry, a frozen yogurt chain spreading around the NY area. Well, now D.C. has its very own cool frozen yogurt spot called TangySweet. TangySweet has been fulfilling sweetooths in the Dupont Circle area of D.C. for awhile […]
Peppered Steak2 tbsp. flour1/4 tsp. saltPepper (to taste)1 1/2 lb. round steak (3/4 inch thick)2 tbsp. shortening1 can Campbell’s onion soup1/2 cup ketchup1 medium green pepper (sliced into 8-10 strips)Combine flour and seasonings; pound into the meat with a meat hammer or the edge of a heavy sauce pan. In a pan, brown the beat […]
Lemon Drop Shots2 boxes of lemon Jell-O gelatin2 cups boiling water2 cups chilled vodkaAdd Jell-O to the boiling water in a pot and stir; allow it to cool before adding in alcohol; add in alcohol. Chill in the refrigerator 4-6 hours before serving or until firm. Serve.*Johnna’s tip: These are great party favors when you […]
Inauguration Gala’s For All!All Hail to the New President of the United States!! Next week is going to be the week of all weeks with our new president-elect Obama entering the White House and moving into the District. This means upgrades majorly for the DMV area which translates to new restaurants and places to see […]
The Sugar Cookies1/2 cup shortening1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup brown sugar1 egg3/4 cup buttermilk1 tsp. vanilla2 cup all-purpose flour1/2 tsp. baking soda1/2 tsp. saltTopping:1/4 cup sugar1 tsp. cinnamonPreheat oven to 400 degrees. Cream together the shortening, sugar and brown sugar. Mix in the egg, then buttermilk and vanilla. Combine all the dry ingredients. Stir into […]
The 2024 RAMMY Awards Finalists
Woot! The list is here. The 2024 RAMMY Awards Finalists are (*denotes publicly voted category*): New Restaurant of the Year: A restaurant that must have opened between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023 and already distinguishes itself as a pacesetter in food, beverage and hospitality. The nominee must be a current member of RAMW. Cocktail […]
The 42nd Annual RAMMY AWARDS Return on July 21, 2024
The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) will host the 42nd Annual RAMMY Awards at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in partnership with Events DC, on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The awards return to honor excellence in long standing categories that range from individual professional honors to accolades celebrating culinary concepts and service. Anyone in the public can […]
Congrats to all of the 2023 RAMMY Award recipients!! The 2023 RAMMY Awards Winners are (*denotes publicly voted category*): Joan Hisaoka Allied Member of the Year: Saval Foodservice New Restaurant of the Year: Causa/Amazonia Cocktail Program of the Year: Service Bar Beer Program of the Year: Shelter Wine Program of the Year: Reveler’s Hour Rising […]
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