“Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.” – Jonathan Safran Foer Have you ever met someone who “just wasn’t really into food”? I have, and I’m still confused about where they find their joy. Homemade family classics, a nostalgic fast food item, or a Michelin Star meal […]
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8 Things You Need To Check Off Of Your Summer Bucket List ASAP
With this new change in weather, we know that our favorite season is soon coming to a close. There is so much to do in DC all year round, but some things are special to summer. Enjoying outdoor eats, sitting outside, summer cocktails, it’s seriously the best time of the […]
Your Guide to #MeatlessMonday in DC
Here is one thing I know to be true: lunch is a day maker or a deal-breaker. While many of us harbor complicated and varied relationships with breakfast, mid-day meals are more mainstream, and often come with a plethora of very healthy and very unhealthy options. For me, the second […]
Ranked: New Diet Coke Flavors
As you may have seen, Diet Coke launched four new flavors last month. The flavors include: Ginger Lime, Twisted Mango, Zesty Blood Orange, and Feisty Cherry. I was intrigued. So in the name of science, I made a trip to my local Giant to collect ’em all and sample them […]
DBGB’s Booze Brews Cocktails Ranked
On Tuesday, August 22nd DBGB Kitchen & Bar hosted a Booze Brews cocktail event where local bartenders competed for the title of “Best Beer-Forward Cocktail” for DC Beer Week. Admittedly, I am not a big beer drinker. While I appreciate the flavor of nearly any blonde ale, after a beer […]
Best Almond Milk Latte in DC
Almond. Milk. Lattes. If these three words caught your attention, then this article is for you! Having recently turned to almond milk and being in love with coffee I needed to find the places with the best almond milk lattes. After trying so many which were either too bitter or […]
Halo Top: We Ate (& Ranked) All The Flavors So You Don’t Have To
Let’s play a game, shall we? It’s called eat all the flavors of Halo Top and rank them.* If you want, you can play along by downloading my homemade score sheet here. If you’re unfamiliar, Halo Top is a low calorie, high protein, low sugar ice cream that is taking […]
The Best Plain Potato Chips, Ranked
There is some debate on how and when the potato chip came to be, but no reason to dispute which chip tops the rest. To honor this highly anticipated holiday, I sampled (and finished) the top potato chips on the market. I kept it to “plain” potato chips for a more […]