Category: Food.Fun.Stuff.

Etiquette Tuesday: Soap + Water= A Good Thing.
[ 1 ] June 12, 2012 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Soap + Water= A Good Thing.

Recently I had the pleasure of attending one of my favorite gatherings: the informal food gathering.  No expectations, no uptight conversation necessary, just plan ol’ fun.  There is, however, the expectation that everyone has clean hands as they pass and touch the items on the table.  At the very least, I am hoping you at […]

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Another 5 Reasons To Be Out & About Over the Next 5 Days
[ 0 ] June 8, 2012 |

Another 5 Reasons To Be Out & About Over the Next 5 Days

1.  So big day this Saturday, June 9:  The race for the Triple Crown! Food and drinks are in order.  The Light Horse Restaurant will have live music starting right after the race, $5 Belmont Breezes all day long, $4 for any of their Belgian Trippels and $4 Crown Royal drinks.  Order a “Triple Crown” and […]

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Recipe Buzz: Bored with Seared Lamb Chops
[ 1 ] June 6, 2012 |

Recipe Buzz: Bored with Seared Lamb Chops

Inspired by the American Lamb Board’s takeover of Eastern Market, I decided this week’s food/recipe focus should be on the use of lamb.  Lamb is often pigeonholed into seared lamb chops or roasted lamb where there are so many creative ways to use it.  Stepping outside of the box was the name of the game […]

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5 Reasons You Should Be Out & About Over the Next 5 Days
[ 2 ] June 1, 2012 |

5 Reasons You Should Be Out & About Over the Next 5 Days

  TASTE OF GEORGETOWN The 19th annual Taste of Georgetown returns on Saturday, June 2, 2012 from 11am-4pm with plenty o’ samples from 30 of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, including a Wine, Ale and Spirits Tasting Pavilion, live entertainment, and more. ADULT SWIM Adult Swim is here!  The weekly summer pool party is held every Sunday at the Capitol Skyline Hotel (10 I Street, SW, DC) and hosted […]

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School Lessons I Like
[ 0 ] May 31, 2012 |

School Lessons I Like

In just a little under a month, we will usher in another summer.  The first thoughts that come to mind are chilled, BBQ’d and sun.  This summer in between my various travels, I am looking for new ways to reinvent my 2012 summer memories.  One way is to work on those thirst quenchers called cocktails.  I […]

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