Tag: washington dc

Safeway BBQ Battle
[ 0 ] June 21, 2012 |

Safeway BBQ Battle

2012 will mark the 20th year of Safeway bringing food, music and fun to the streets of the Nation’s Capital.  Signaling the beginning of summer, June 23rd and 24th, the Safeway Barbecue Battle is one of Washington’s largest and most unique food and music festivals offering the greater DC-area community and visitors a chance to […]

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The Capitol Interns Diet
[ 0 ] June 21, 2012 |

The Capitol Interns Diet

I was an intern in D.C. in 2009.  Old Beltway veterans could “just tell” that I was from California. I lived in the heart of Dupont Circle where nobody actually lived except for GW students and some of the more affluent members of the gay community. I could hear the police sirens but never saw […]

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Summer Lovin’
[ 0 ] June 15, 2012 |

Summer Lovin’

It is a beautiful day in the District!!! If you are not out, planning to be out or open to being out in this beautiful weather today, what are you doing with your life?!? For those of us that need a bit of sexy beside our favorite Sangria, Masa 14’s rooftop should be your first, […]

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22nd Annual Chef’s Best Dinner & Auction
[ 0 ] June 14, 2012 |

22nd Annual Chef’s Best Dinner & Auction

On Tuesday, June 26, the Washington Hilton ballroom will be filled with over 50 of the area’s most notable chefs to  raise money for Food & Friends, a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C.  The chefs are participating in the organization’s 22nd Annual Chef’s Best Dinner & Auction presented by the National Association of Chain Drug […]

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Recipe Buzz: Bored with Seared Lamb Chops
[ 1 ] June 6, 2012 |

Recipe Buzz: Bored with Seared Lamb Chops

Inspired by the American Lamb Board’s takeover of Eastern Market, I decided this week’s food/recipe focus should be on the use of lamb.  Lamb is often pigeonholed into seared lamb chops or roasted lamb where there are so many creative ways to use it.  Stepping outside of the box was the name of the game […]

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