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We Roll Where the Lobster Rolls

So Saturday night, I was ideally staring out the window, ponder what to make for dinner… when I spotted the Red Hook Lobster truck! They are the latest Truck in the DC food cart scene, serving up delicious Lobster & Shrimp rolls. I rushed over to Twitter to find their destination (hashtag = @redhooklobster ) […]
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Adams Morgan Jumbo Slice

We live in Adams Morgan in Washington, DC. It is a neighborhood better known for its bars than its restaurants. It does have one culinary distinction, the jumbo slice; which is a really large slice of pizza. Right now you are probably saying, “Hah, I have had a large slice of pizza”. Truth is though, […]
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Top Chef Tour: Washington, DC

First, a disclaimer: We don’t have cable, so we don’t watch Top Chef on a regular basis. Sometimes we watch it at the gym though, and back when we had cable we watched Season 1 and 2. But, nonetheless, a celebrity sighting is always cool, especially when they come to your neighborhood! Spike Mendelsohn, Season […]
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OYeah Yogurt in DC

Not cooking related, but food related….A little yogurt shop opened in Adams Morgan next to/in Todito’s Market (Right on Columbia, next to Cashions) called OYeah. I know what you’re thinking…”ANOTHER yogurt place in DC?!” But this place is different because it’s fresh and homemade yogurt (as in the breakfast food) with fruit and granola toppings. We stopped […]
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Market Report: August 4th

A fun trip to the beach prevented me from making it the Adams Morgan Farmers’ Market (is it Farmers’ or Farmer’s?, anyhow…). I was back with a vengeance this Saturday though. Tomatoes are definitely hitting full stride. The heirloom were finally peaking, and man are they good. I also got a pint of cherry and […]
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Market Report: July, 21st

I try to go to my local Farmer’s Market in Adams Morgan every Saturday, but plans always seem to get in the way. I was lucky, and made it this week. Things are definitely starting to shape up. There was a lot less squash and a lot more tomatoes. I got a bunch of grape […]
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Market Watch: July 30th

I good stuff last week at the farmers market. Looks like squash and cucumbers are starting to come strong with lots of fun varieties. Yellow Crookneck Squash Green Pattypan Squash Yellow Pattypan Squash Miniature white cucumbers Kirby Cucumbers