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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Taberna’s New Tapas
[ 0 ] May 12, 2011 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Taberna’s New Tapas

Honestly, the first thought that comes to mind when I think of tapas is:  not enough.  Staying true to their original purpose, snacks/appetizers in Spanish cuisine, they are no more than 1-2 spoonfuls of food spread out on a small plate.  For yours truly, this is appropriate when my appetite is not begging for more […]

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Food News
[ 1 ] May 10, 2011 |

Food News

RANDOM How often do you hear about a fruit juice and Hollywood coming together to make “The Greatest Movie Ever Sold”?  Well, that’s what happened when POM Wonderful decided to underwrite Morgan Spurlock’s movie, The Greatest Movie Ever Sold.  From the same director of Super Size Me, this movie explores product placement in advertising. FYI: […]

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Food News Roundup
[ 0 ] May 2, 2011 |

Food News Roundup

Random Tomorrow (May 3) will be a complete meeting of the minds. Media, political, business and artistic minds will meet at the Washington Ireland Program’s second annual event, “An Evening with Celtic Chefs”. The reception will feature food demo’s by professional chefs and samplings with the help of a few celebrity “Sous Chefs”. The reception […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Sweet Mango (DC)
[ 1 ] April 28, 2011 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Sweet Mango (DC)

The Travel and Adventure show would have been the last place I would have thought I would discover the secrets of Sweet Mango Cafe on New Hampshire Avenue.  You surprised too?  Well, it was where I would learn what mannish water consisted of, how to get to the “real” coconut milk and how little I […]

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Happy Hour: Smith Commons
[ 3 ] April 25, 2011 |

Happy Hour: Smith Commons

It’s rare that I get nervous about happy hour, it’s the best time of day!  That is until I become the host of the show which is what will happen in a little over a week.  Lucky for me, I was able to team up with Girl Meets Food for May’s DC Food Blogger Happy […]

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