A dish I've come to fancy lately is labneh, a staple in many Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurants and other eateries with a penchant for small dishes.
The Weekly Feed: Strained Yogurt Edition
14th and T Update: Big Box Beats Comedy Club?
City Desk reported yesterday on the latest developments for what will go into what used to be the Church of the Reformer at 14th and T NW. For months, many in the neighborhood have been debating the merits of local diner magnate Constantine Stavropoulos purchasing the building and create another take on his well-liked group of eateries like Tryst and Open City. But Stavropoulos was unable to take over the building's lease; now, he's combined with mega-comedian Dave Chappelle and shifted the focus of the project to a comedy club.
Mid Atlantic Baristas Square Off in D.C.
Come 7 a.m., D.C.-area coffee counters turn into mini-war zones. Every morning, baristas are assaulted with wave after wave of java-heads, looking for their morning fix, and only the most grizzled, hardened and well-trained survive.

