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Jul 03, 2019

This Summer, D.C. Chefs Are Experimenting With Globally-Inspired Rabbit Dishes

Middle Eastern rabbit liver mousse! Rabbit confit! Rabbit in pappardelle! Rabbit paella!

May 08, 2019

The Pollen Count On D.C. Menus: How Chefs And Mixologists Use It In Your Dishes

Find it in salad dressings, pasta sauces, smoothies, and cocktails.

Mar 29, 2019

Here’s Where To Savor Pandan, The Bright Green And Vanilla-Esque Herb From Southeast Asia

D.C. bars and restaurants are using this earthy, sweet, grassy ingredient in desserts, cocktails, and savory dishes.

Feb 21, 2019

There’s More To Quinoa Than Just Grain Bowls, And These Restaurants Prove It

Where to find the grain in a burger, in porridge, and in a drink.

Jan 17, 2019

In Search Of Tlayudas? Here’s Where You Can Find The Delicious, Topping-Laden Oaxacan Street Food In D.C.

They are still far easier to find in Los Angeles enclaves than in the District. But the search is worth it.

Oct 18, 2018

Want To Eat Some Bugs? Here’s How Two D.C. Restaurants Use Grasshoppers

At Poca Madre and Oyamel, chapulines come sprinkled atop guacamole, dressed up with lime and garlic, and even balanced atop cocktails.

Sep 07, 2018

Pawpaw Season Is Upon Us. Here’s Where To Get Your Paws On Some Of These Mid-Atlantic Tropical Fruits

After this weekend’s Pawpaw Festival, farmers markets will be your best bet.

Jul 12, 2018

Is Raw Cookie Dough The New Cupcake? There’s At Least Five Places Where You Can Find It

Think cookie dough in a cup, in a cone, in a milkshake, or even sandwiched between two baked cookies.

Jun 15, 2018

Dish Of The Week: Gravlax

Move over, smoked salmon and lox. Gravlax is here to mix up your brunch smorgasbord.

Oct 30, 2017

Dish Of The Week: A Steaming Bowl Of Mussels

For a comforting bowl of food fit for the season, dig into a pile of this affordable luxury.

 
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