New cookware? Yes, please. Those were my sentiments when I received new casserole dishes from Kohl’s 2013 spring line of Bobby Flay’s Stoneware collection. Heavy and durable were my first impressions of the sangria colored oval casserole dish but it would take adding my cooking to the pot to see if it really would stand up [...]
If you enjoy Mexican food as much as I do, you will love Café Rio. All of your favorite Mexican dishes are available fast and fresh. As you step into the café style restaurant, you immediately get the sense you are in Mexico. With music playing in the background and café tables, it has a [...]
*Spring is here! Today is the official beginning of Spring according to the calendar so to usher out the old with the new, I decided to post this recipe. The last of the winter dishes is here and from here on out we’ll focus our attention on salsa’s, pasta salads and light comfort foods. Enjoy, [...]
This is a question we are asked all too often. One of the hardest decisions when you sit down to have dinner is what to order to drink. With a long list of specialty drinks and wine, this could take quite a while. You go to open the wine menu, and are overwhelmed by your [...]
Ingredients 1 lb. kale (*1 bunch of kale) 2 slices of bacon (*Suggested: Wellshire Dry Rubbed Bacon, can be found at Whole Foods) 6 tbsp. olive oil Directions Wash and remove the stems from the kale. In a saucepan, add in 2 tbsp. olive oil over Medium-High heat. Cut bacon into ½” to 1” pieces [...]
Art & Soul’s Artisanal Reopening Fair
After this year’s inauguration, Chef/Owner Art Smith opted to close down the restaurant for a month-long renovation. This past March, Art & Soul on Capital Hill threw a wonderful fair of a shindig to show off all of their recent changes for the menu and the restaurant’s aesthetic features. Among the new ambiance/decor and the tasty [...]
The search for good patio space in the District is rampid. Everyone wants a piece of the action when the temperatures reach 70+ so its no surprise every restaurant is doing their part in providing the goods. Below are five patios that will not disappoint during this Spring/Summer season: DNV: Does anyone remember summer nights [...]
May = Cocktails, Funky Bites, & Birthdays
Right before my birthday on May 3rd, there was another fantastic birthday event: Last Exit’s 2nd Anniversary celebration. I had honestly never really heard about this establishment until a few months back, but hey, better late than never right? This wonderful cocktail lounge that’s located in Mt Pleasant achieves its mission of providing an eclectic [...]
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