savor your life
A couple weekends a month you can find Heavenly Created Desserts at the Greenbelt Farmers Market. That is where I first experienced these delicious cupcakes. I’ve probably had at least a dozen of the flavors, and the absolute best is the Nutter Butter. So if …
The last time we were at Woodberry Kitchen this happened… It was a terribly rainy day but the promise of brunch at Woodberry Kitchen lured us out of the house. In the background, you see a fried pork belly Eggs Benedict, fresh garden salad, and …
Tis the season for graduation, and it is with great pleasure that last week we celebrated the successful dissertation defense of my friend and cohort-mate, Joanna Pepin! Faced with the last major decision of the semester – which happy hour to attend – Joanna selected …
Yesterday was opening day for the Greenbelt Farmers Market, and I could not have been happier! I had been eagerly awaiting this day for the past few weeks and nothing was going to stop me from getting my fresh food fix! Not even a little …
After brunch this Saturday at Local 16, my soul sister and global health expert, Mia Keeys, and I were walking back to the U Street metro, when we were enchanted by the neon sign for Jeni’s Ice Creams. Never ones to pass up the free …
My sweet of choice as of late is donuts, but I think I’ve found the cookie that will change that. As I type, I am trying to convince a friend to bring some Chip NYC cookies the next time she’s in town. Here’s why… On …
This weekend I was in NYC for the Food Writers’ Workshop (more on the workshop later) and got to meet up with my friend, Michael, also a Korean adoptee and the current President of Also-Known-As, one of the longest-standing adult international adoptee organizations in the U.S. …
While watching some Food Network show, one with Guy Fieri, I think, I saw DiPasquales Italian Marketplace. I’m pretty sure it was Guy, and he made DiPasquales look like an Italian wonderland. An Italian grocery store, prepared foods for purchase, and a lunch counter, DiPasquales …
The first time I experienced Charm Thai was during a study day at my cohort bestie’s house in Silver Spring. After hours of working, we decided to order in. She suggested Charm Thai. Who am I to deny Thai food? That was also the first …
