A quick note for those of you in DC: 15 of the best local ice cream vendors will be competing for the title of Best Frozen Treat in DC on Saturday, August 20, 1:00 to 4:00pm. The DC Scoop is a free community event taking place rain or shine outdoors at the new Union Market […]
Entries from August 2011
Free Ice Cream Saturday at The DC Scoop
August 19th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Tags: eatLocalDC
Life is Short. Make it Sweet.
August 12th, 2011 · 38 Comments
I had these lofty ideas of my summer break with the kids, that the boy and I would spend leisurely afternoons in the kitchen while the foodie bebe napped. Of course, it turned out that we’ve spent many days rushing from camp to story time to the pool, and I’m lucky to throw together a […]
Tags: baked goods · baking · cooking with kids · cooking with toddlers · foodblogs · sweets
At Market: Watermelon Carpaccio with Chèvre
August 2nd, 2011 · 5 Comments
It’s melon season! The foodie tots and I can’t get enough of melons in every size and color — we’ve enjoyed cantaloupe, honeydew, sun melon, a melon that looked like cantaloupe on the outside but was green like honeydew on the inside, and of course, watermelon. Now, I consider myself something of a watermelon expert, […]
Tags: at market · fruit · recipe · summer
Middle Eastern Grilled Goat Kabobs
August 1st, 2011 · 8 Comments
{This is, obviously, a not-so-meatless recipe. Check back next week for a fresh and seasonal Meatless Monday recipe.} As a devotee to all-things-dairy, I was excited to spot the “Goaterie” blog party mentioned on Twitter. Of course, there’s more to goat (or from) than cheese, so it seemed time to give the meat a try. […]
Tags: at market · events · grassfed · grilled · proteins · recipe
