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Cookbooks and More ~ Your Holiday Gift Giving Guide

Jordan Wright December 2018

Some new and notable books arrived this year, many of which surprised me by their diversity and flat-out culinary allure. All but one are food-related, and the authors have generously consented to share some of their best recipes. See below.

The following four writers are local to the DC and […]

Nibbles and Sips Around Town ~ September 23rd 2018

Jordan WrightSeptember 23, 2018Photo credit: Jordan Wright

Paella Nights at the Fairmont ~ Muze Restaurant Earns High Marks ~ Eagerly Awaited Eaton Hotel Opens ~ Atlantic Magazine’s Upcoming Three-day Festival ~ Mount Vernon Launches Aged Whiskey and Hemp Demonstrations

Paella Nights at the Fairmont Hotel

Paella by Chef Jordi Gallardo in the […]

Nibbles and Sips ~ June 18, 2016

Jordan Wright June 18, 2016 Photo credit: Jordan Wright Special to DC Metro Theater Arts

 

Indique Redux; Asia Nine Bar & Lounge – An Asian Oasis Endures and Thrives; Italy in the Box; Simit + Smith – A New Turkish Bakery and Café; Chickpea Mediterranean Grill; Q Barbecue’s Secret Corn Pudding Recipe […]

Nibbles and Sips Around Town – September 2015

Jordan Wright September 2015

Falling in Love with Peru All Over Again: Seven Signs the Culinary Trend is Here to Stay with Ocopa, the Peruvian Brothers and China Chilcano – Et Voila! Hides in Plain Sight – Elizabeth’s Gone Raw: Elegant Vegan Dining – Mosaic District Adds Gourmet-To-Go Spot with Mom & […]

Nibbles and Sips Around Town – June 2, 2015

Jordan Wright June 2, 2015

Sushi School; Dine-N-Dash in Penn Quarter; Fabulous Animals Art Exhibition at iCi Bistro; Kaz Okuchi, Bonny Wolf and Yoko Isassi at the National Museum of American History

Back to Class with the Master

It’s been two years since I sat down with Tokyo-born Daisuke Utagawa, owner […]

The 8th Annual Oyamel Tequila and Mezcal Festival Kick Off

By Whisk and Quill Guest Writer, Cary Pollak March 3, 2015

Jose Andres’ Oyamel Cocina Mexicana restaurant is celebrating its Tequila and Mezcal Festival now through March 15th. The annual event, billed as a “Toast to the Heritage of Mexican Spirits” features specialty cocktails and dishes from around Mexico.

Complimentary tequila and mezcal tastings will […]