The summertime means it is entirely too hot to eat heavy foods, which is why this salad inspired us. Light and easy, add this one onto your summer cookout menu. Yield: 6 servings 3 medium golden beets 2 medium bulbs fennel 2 Persian or 1 English cucumber 2 medium grapefruits 1 head Belgian endive Dressing: […]
Are you hoping to tempt palates and have your guests begging for seconds during this holiday season? If so, then you are likely searching for a unique recipe that is easy to cook and will still leave a lasting impression. While this can appear to be a bit challenging, nothing could be further from the […]
Finding fried pickles around these parts is about as hard as finding someone in DC who does not carry a business card. They are a rare breed. It is intimate spaces like 1905 Restaurant on 9th street that luckily offer surprises on the menu such as fried pickles. Why a surprise? If you ever visit […]
It is that time of year, where there is an abundance of cider. So you drink it…hot, cold, or spiked! Here it is used to add sweetness and depth to carrots. Who knows you may even be able to get the kids to eat their vegetables! Ingredients 1 bunch of carrots, peeled, sliced the carrots diagonally in […]
Labor Day is over. Back to the basics and the gym. Salads are going to overflow my kitchen this fall and I’m actually excited for the transition. With recipes like this Beet Salad, I should be a rabbit by winter. Enjoy! *Recipe courtesy Maria Zoitas’, creator of “Maria’s Homemade” line of prepared food sold exclusively at Westside […]
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Fall in the D.C. area has no shortage of events. Here’s a quick roundup of what Washingtonians will be doing as the leaves change colors… An Evening of Culinary Excellence is a food and wine reception to celebrate the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The reception will feature tribute […]
Mezze Box Just Changed the Meal Planning Game
Lunch prep can be a pain during the week especially if your Sunday does not open up enough time to get the week’s menu together. This is probably the best part about all these new meal delivery services such as Mezze Box. The thing that sets Mezze Box apart from the rest is that it […]
Organized by Compassion Over Killing, the annual DC VegFest is back on September 24 from 11am-6pm at the Yards Park (adjacent to Nationals Stadium). With more than 100 vendors and exhibitors this year, a few festival favorites will be returning such as Vegan Treats, Dr. Bronner’s soap makers, Craft Kombucha, and Daiya. Lookout for Savory […]
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