Cream of Asparagus1 lb. fresh asparagus4 cups water4 cups chicken broth3/4 cup heavy creamSour creamFresh dillWash and cut ends of asparagus. Cut the stalks into 1″ pieces and cook in about 1-2 cups water about 15-17 minutes; drain; puree in blender a few tablespoons of broth. Combine the puree and broth in a pot and […]
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Apricot Slush1 cup low fat Milk1/2 cup canned apricots (drained)1 cup iceIn a blender, combine ingredients over ice; cover and blend until smooth. Serve.*Johnna’s tip: On a diet or trying to shed a few pounds? Apricots are your friend during this time. They are a great source of Vitamin A, C, E, potassium, iron and […]
Simple Chalupa’s6 tortillas1 (14 oz.) black beans6 oz. shredded cheddar cheeseLettuce (grated)1 1/2 cup salsa1 (14 oz.) tomato chunks (drained)Set the oven temperature to Warm (*or Low depending on your oven); heat the tortillas in the Warm oven. On a cookie sheet, lay the tortillas flat and top with the beans, then tomato, lettuce, salsa […]
Key Lime Pie Martini1 shot vanilla vodka1 shot simple syrup1 shot pineapple juice1 shot lime juice (freshly squeezed)IceGraham cracker crumbs (finely crushed)Rim a chilled cocktail glass with graham cracker crumbs. In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients over the ice; shake well. Strain ingredients into the rimmed cocktail glass. Enjoy!*Johnna’s tip: Don’t know how to […]
1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup fresh sage leaves 4 tbsp. garlic (minced) 1 cup beef broth Salt (to taste) Pepper (to taste) 4 veal loins (Cut 1″ thick) In a pan, combine the oil, sage and garlic; simmer for 30-35 minutes; strain out the solids and set aside. In a pot, bring the broth […]
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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