Have you ever had a meal or bought something from the store and thought to yourself, “I should learn how to make that”. A few months ago, I was shopping and found a new frozen meal that became a fave…
DC Restaurant Week 2019
Does your city / area host a Restaurant Week? It’s a great way to visit new places or try out popular restaurants for a cool price of $35 (3-course dinner) or $22 (lunch)! Found an article about the history. Tuesday night,…
Making Calzones
Growing up, whenever my Dad made calzones, it was a real treat. It didn’t happen as often as having pizza for dinner. There was more of a process; creating individual mini pockets of warm bread, cheese, and sauce — probably…
Checking Out Modern Market
Yesterday, I had an hour break between gigs at work. My brother and I drove up the street to Congressional Plaza. I got him a snack from Starbucks, but I knew I needed to get something to eat. To our right,…
Blueberry, blueberry
Sweet breads are not my go-to food during breakfast/brunch time; more of an eggs and bacon kind of girl, with some potatoes or a biscuit on the side. But I love a blueberry muffin! I think it’s a sweet treat,…
Sometimes…
You wake up and realize you’re in the mood for a pancake.
10 New Meals For Summer
Every year, I have the same goal for summer. To cook and bake. Of course, life and work get in the way. Laziness kicks in and by September, I haven’t done squat. But that will change (doing stuff for 30!). I’m…
Let’s Do Lunch!
No shocker to anyone…I enjoy going out to eat with friends. I think the combination of food and friends is the best. But sometimes, I’m okay with taking a trip somewhere by my lonesome. But the main factor stays the same…
Pizza Date!
Last week, a friend and I visited Matchbox. Lovely setting, delicious food at good prices. While we caught up on life and everything in between, I ordered a yummy double pepperoni and she chose a piece with chicken, mushrooms, and peppers. Add a…
Going Nuts for Doughnuts!
Back in the spring, I had a hankering for some doughnuts/donuts. You know what that meant. Time to make some. It was my first time. I followed this recipe. A lot of trial and error. But I was able to…
Hey, Nashville!
A few weeks ago, I was able to drive to Nashville with my youngest sister, Maia. First real road trip with my new car (Mocha), and the long weekend (Friday morning-Sunday night) was a success! When I wasn’t jumping and dancing…