Last week, my sweet tooth kicked into overdrive. You know when you just need a sugar fix? But it’s swimsuit season and I resisted as long as I could. I didn’t even keep a jar of cookie butter in my pantry.…
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I’m a pickle girl, plain and simple. I can easily finish a jar of pickles all by myself in one sitting. And I’ve done it…more than once. A weekend stop to Eastern Market isn’t complete without a visit to the…
Did you know President Ronald Reagan signed into law in 1984 that July is National Ice Cream Month? Regardless of your political inclinations, I think we can all herald this important moment in America’s rich dessert history. Sunday (sundae?) was actually National…
Last weekend, I strolled around Eastern Market (a fantastic farmer’s market for my non-DC readers) hoping to be struck with inspiration. Peaches were delicious but I wasn’t in the mood for peach cobbler. As I eyed up the fresh basil with…
When it comes to summer cooking, there are two simple rules to abide by. 1.) Thou shalt not spend crazy amounts of time in the kitchen when you could be enjoying the beautiful sunshine and 2.) Thou shalt grill.…