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Where I’m Eating: Making Dinner from Scratch.
[ 7 ] February 7, 2013 |

Where I’m Eating: Making Dinner from Scratch.

Last Wednesday, I was in a panicked frenzy.  I had invited a friend over for dinner and had no idea what to cook, what stores I wanted to invest my energy into getting the food and there was plenty o’ work to be done.  Time was limited needless to say.  I woke up with the […]

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The Big V-Day Roundup
[ 0 ] February 6, 2013 |

The Big V-Day Roundup

For the Baltimore Bound Valentine’s Day: 1. For Valentine’s Day, Chef Chris Ford has created a Valentine’s Day Velvet cupcake available at LAMILL Coffee Baltimore.  The signature red velvet cupcake is topped with a smooth red buttercream and candied rose.  ($2.75 single, $15 half-dozen, $29 dozen). For a lighter option, Chef Ford’s Red and White Macarons are a […]

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District Dishes We Love:  The Chivito
[ 0 ] January 30, 2013 |

District Dishes We Love: The Chivito

There are sandwiches and then there is the Chivito.  As the old saying goes, you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink.  I will try to tell you about the Chivito but only taking a bite with truly do it justice.  Unfortunately, the Chivito should not be consumed on a […]

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Celebrations, Restaurant Week, Openings & More
[ 0 ] January 25, 2013 |

Celebrations, Restaurant Week, Openings & More

PUPPY LOVE The Washington Humane Society’s 12th annual dessert and champagne reception honors local crusaders against animal cruelty: Washington Humane Society’s Humane Law Enforcement Officers, Animal Care & Control Officers, and Humane Educators.  If you have a strong sweet tooth then you should be at this event, which showcases the DC area’s most talented pastry chefs.  Guests have the […]

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Where I’m Eating: Restaurant Nora
[ 0 ] January 24, 2013 |

Where I’m Eating: Restaurant Nora

I love dining outside of my carnivore circle often jumping at the opportunity to dine with vegetarians, vegans and the like.  The main reason is that I get to learn about the other options our there should I decide to convert my carnivorous lifestyle.  I had the opportunity to explore high-end vegetarian dining options for […]

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