Archive for April, 2009

Food.Fun.Stuff: Welcome to Eatonville
[ 0 ] April 13, 2009 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: Welcome to Eatonville

The owner of Busboys and Poets is doing it to us again…bringing good food and culture to the D.C. urban life. The opening of Eatonville, a southern-food eatery named after the hometown of Harlem Renaissance icon Zora Neale Hurston, is slated to open sometime soon…(*We know, we know…not having the exact date is nagging us […]

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Veal Stew
[ 0 ] April 13, 2009 |

Veal Stew

Veal StewExtra virgin olive oil1 green bell pepper (sliced)2 onions (chopped)1 tbsp. garlic (chopped)2 1/2 lb. veal for stew1 (28 oz.) can crushed tomatoes1/2 tbsp. black pepper1 tbsp. dried Italian seasoningSaltIn a stewing pot, add enough olive oil to cover the bottom of the pot and heat over medium-high heat. Add in the bell pepper, […]

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Drinks on Me: Banana Spiced Shake (Non-Alcoholic)
[ 0 ] April 13, 2009 |

Drinks on Me: Banana Spiced Shake (Non-Alcoholic)

Banana Spiced Shake1 1/4 cup milk1/2 tsp. mixed spice5 oz. banana ice cream2 bananas (sliced and frozen)In a blender, blend together the milk, mixed spice, banana ice cream and half of a frozen banana. Add in the remaining bananas gradually and combine until well blended. Serve.*Johnna’s tip: After enjoying some old fashioned banana splits yesterday, […]

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Food.Fun.Stuff: This and That
[ 0 ] April 9, 2009 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: This and That

To Do, To Do:Neyla is offering a Passover menu from April 8-16 for Dinner only. The Mediterranean Grill will feature Yellow Lentil Soup, Pan Roasted Fresh Sardines (*Interesting…) and Lamb Shank, just to name a few. The Where: 3206 N St., NW, Washington, D.C. (202) 333-6353The Metro: Sorry guys, No Metro Available:-( But there are […]

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Roasted Potatoes
[ 0 ] April 9, 2009 |

Roasted Potatoes

Roasted Potatoes2 sweet potatoes8 small red potatoes8 new potatoes1/4 cup olive oil2 tbsp. olive oil1 tsp. dried tarragonSalt (to taste)Pepper (to taste)Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Peel and cube the sweet and red potatoes. Scrub the new potatoes and cut into cubes. Place the potatoes in a saucepan. Add in enough lightly salted water […]

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