Archive for 2010

World Tour: The District World Tour
[ 0 ] June 4, 2010 |

World Tour: The District World Tour

No travel plans this week. Finally. The past two months has been nothing but airports and train stations. I will now have a little time to enjoy the District during this steamy season. Lucky for me, this is the perfect time to be in town because outdoor seating is spread throughout the city. No searching […]

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Guest Post: 3 Reasons Diet Soda May Be Worse Than Regular Soda
[ 0 ] June 3, 2010 |

Guest Post: 3 Reasons Diet Soda May Be Worse Than Regular Soda

We all know the dangers of soda – how they’re foods with zero nutrition and laded with calories and sugar, how they make you pack on the pounds even if you’re careful about what you eat, and how they leach minerals from your bone and bring on osteoporosis, how the sugar causes tooth decay and […]

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Food.Fun.Stuff: Chef’s Best Dinner and Auction
[ 0 ] June 2, 2010 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: Chef’s Best Dinner and Auction

You know we love a good cause so when we heard about Food & Friends’ signature fundraiser, Chef’s Best Dinner and Auction, we knew we had to share. The fundraiser will prove there’s no such thing as too many cooks in the kitchen, as 60 of the region’s brightest culinary stars gather to offer a […]

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Food.Fun.Stuff: The District Food Scene
[ 4 ] June 1, 2010 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: The District Food Scene

On the scene… >>>Jaleo kicks of the 8th Annual Paella Festival on June 7, 2010. José Andrés leads this two-week event honoring the acclaimed Spanish dish with specials based on the recipes of special guest Chef María José San Román of Restaurante Monastrell and La Taberna del Gourmet in Alicante, Spain. During the Paella Festival, […]

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Happy Monday: Memorial Day
[ 0 ] May 31, 2010 |

Happy Monday: Memorial Day

  Today is not your typical Monday. Families are reflecting on lost ones, the nation is holding a moment of silence for our lost Veterans and nostalgic events fill the conversation of the day. After all this crying and reflecting, one must refuel their energy with none other than good BBQ food. The scent of […]

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