Wouldn’t it be nice if you could make homemade, fresh, gourmet pasta that is also healthy? Well here is one recipe that will get you one step closer to achieving that goal. Making pasta with wontons will decrease your carb and calorie count and reduce all guilt while eating an […]
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Get the “Skinny” on Skinnytaste’s Gina Homolka
Most of you know Gina Homolka, a NYTimes best selling author, and the creator of Skinnytaste, an highly sought after and award winning blog filled with simple, flavorful recipes that are low-calorie (some of which are pictured below). I have personally been a Skinnytaste fan for just about a decade. I always encourage […]
More than Salad: Sweetgreen Opens 12th DC Location & Will Host Weekly Farm Stand
Thank you Sweetgreen for making it easier for me to run all my basic (food) runs in one place. Naturally, Sweetgreen’s newest location opened next door to the Wisconsin Avenue SoulCycle and is on the corner of Georgetown’s foodie haven, Grace Street & Wisconsin Ave. The corner is home to […]
26 Thoughts I Had During My Jrink Juice Cleanse
Surprisingly, I loved my first 3-day juice cleanse experience, and I really noticed the effect it had on my cravings. So, I opted to do another one with Jrink …and maybe achieve that summer bod I never quite managed for June. The Cleanse: Jrink Immediate Reboot, 3-Days The Juices: 18 total. 6 […]
10 reasons why Honeygrow may be your new favorite fast casual chain
1. Different than other fast casual restaurants Especially living in DC, I am sure you have been to plenty of fast casual restaurants – from Cava to Sweetgreen to Beefsteak. But Honeygrow turns their fast casual restaurant into a whole different experience. 2. They hire some of the friendliest staff […]
#FridayFoodRules: Chip. Dip. Ratio.
Always think ahead about the chip to dip ratio Similarly, don’t be the gluten free friend that ruins everything No one likes an age limit Don’t need beer to say cheers It’s a marathon not a sprint
#FridayFoodRules: Don’t. Microwave. Bacon.
Bacon should never be microwaved Diner coffee is the best coffee When it comes to frosting the cake, less is more You can take a whole donut, or no donut (looking at you Pam, stop cutting them, we know it’s you) Avocado is always worth the up-charge Featured image credit
Masa 14 Packs Big Latin-Asian Flavor Into Small Plates
Masa 14 encompases Latin-Asian small plates, designed for sharing and sampling by acclaimed Chefs Richard Sandoval and Kaz Okochi. It makes you want to eat your way through the entire menu, I strongly considered it. I’ll start off by saying the whole team at Masa 14 is incredibly fun and provided […]
TidBit is the App Every Foodie Needs
We’ve all been there before. You go to a restaurant based on a series of rave reviews on Yelp or TripAdvisor, only to be utterly disappointed by the food, service, and/or cost. Every time I have a food experience that proves to be the antithesis of its online review, I’m […]
Review: Farmers & Distillers
Farmers & Distillers immediately caught my attention by the name alone, and to go with it, the fame of a great reputation. As a foodie & dietitian, farm to table is my favorite conceptual dining scene. This restaurant is part of a collection of others like Farmers Fishers Bakers as […]
How to Order New Jersey Bagels Like a Local
As an NJ native living in DC going on 6 years now, there’s a lot of stereotypes that go along with actually admitting you’re from NJ. Some of those include, but are not limited to: We are all Italian with last names like Fettucine or Linguini and ties to […]
Poké Papa DC
Poké Papa DC serves Hawaiian inspired poké bowls and is the newest buzz on the block, the block of 806 H St NW, Washington, DC to be exact. This trendy deconstructed sushi lives up to the hype, and as a dietitian, I approve! If you’re trying Poké for the first time or indulging again, this […]