Comfort Food
I currently travel to and from Atlanta for work; however, given how busy the work week is, I never get a chance to go out and sample all the great southern food. It is probably a good thing that I...
View ArticleUnion Market
It is exciting to see my neighborhood, Northeast DC, go through so much change over the past couple of years. One of the newest additions is the renovation of DC’s Union Market. I have seen it...
View ArticleNoodles!
[Beef Pho at Nam Viet] If socially acceptable, I would make noodle soup my only form of sustenance. A big bowl of hot broth and rice noodles with an assortment of accoutrements is my idea of a perfect...
View ArticleCooking Class
Happy Chinese New Year! It’s the year of the Snake and being born under this sign, I just want to add that I think Snakes are the bee’s knees. Anyways, I celebrated the New Year by taking a cooking...
View ArticleSigns of SXSW
[Eric Wilson Band prepping @ Wuwu Sushi] I spent the weekend in Austin where SXSW was already in full swing. While I benefited from the sights and sounds of the festivities, I’d be lying to say it was...
View ArticleAt-Home Gourmet
[Crab Cake Salad - Spring mix greens, bell peppers, avocado, and blanched haricot vert] I would like to take a moment to give a shout out to my awesome sister. As I mentioned in my previous posts...
View ArticleAsian Treats
Well folks, another weekend has come and gone. I spent mine with my husband and friends exploring new things in our comfortably known city. It was hubby’s birthday and to make up for not being in...
View ArticleLe Sweet
[dainty and colorful macaroons] I finally had the chance to try out a new bakery in my beloved H St. NE neighborhood. The Batter Bowl Bakery opened up in early 2013. It comes from the owners of...
View ArticleOui Weekend
[Le Diplomate Bar] This past weekend, my adventures in DC had an unintentional Parisian flair. I had a chance to try new places in my current and old (and much missed) neighborhood. I started with a...
View ArticleCut It Out
I tried a new taqueria in my neighborhood called Chupacabra. This place is no frills, all tacos (and other items) with outdoor dining only. Given the humidity (oh, how I dread you humidity) that day,...
View ArticleFor The Love Of Tex-Mex
A visit back to Texas always means a chance to sample great food that is quite frankly not available anywhere else in the world. I’m specifically thinking about Tex-Mex. I have searched high-low for...
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