Category: Washington D.C.

JKGF Summer Vacay
[ 0 ] June 28, 2016 |

JKGF Summer Vacay

In case you missed it, JKGF visited Let’s Talk Live Washington (ABC7 WJLA) to share off-the-radar spots for Washingtonians to sneak away to this summer.  Where are you sneaking off to this summer??

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Etiquette Tuesday:  The Land of Oz
[ 0 ] June 28, 2016 |

Etiquette Tuesday: The Land of Oz

It is hit or miss to meet a restaurant owner around these parts that is in it for more than the money versus bringing new flavors to the area that truly resonate with them and the region’s evolving palate.  This week’s Etiquette Tip is:  restaurant owners need to show love too.  After nine years and […]

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Putting the Pressure On.
[ 4 ] June 22, 2016 |

Putting the Pressure On.

Making fresh preserves has been a long time interest of mine but I never got the chance or patience to finally do it.  That day arrived when Power Pressure Cooker XL™ from TriStar Products came to my front door and I was now forced to face what I had been procrastinating on for so long.  Again, […]

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Giant BBQ Battle Comes to DC
[ 0 ] June 20, 2016 |

Giant BBQ Battle Comes to DC

Nothing says summer like warm weather and food on the grill.  The 24th Annual Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle takes place on Pennsylvania Avenue on June 25th and 26th.  With an expected turnout of over 100,000, it is sure to please all that attend.  Whether you come for the barbecue or drinks, there is sure […]

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Don’t Skip This Dish:  Peanut Butter and Jelly BBQ Wings
[ 0 ] June 15, 2016 |

Don’t Skip This Dish: Peanut Butter and Jelly BBQ Wings

The thought of ordering wings on any given day of the week does not excite my senses.  The District has a plethora of places adding lemon pepper and Old Bay to change up the game but these have even become a bore.  Florida Avenue’s newest beer garden, TAKODA, however, has awoken my senses and newfound […]

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