Last week, we alerted you to Meat Week, which was basically an excuse for all the true meat eaters to get together and indulge in all things meat @ various area restaurants. This week we were alerted to something even better: DC Meat-Free Week! Now we love our meat, but when it comes to veggies […]
Soft, Cheesy Polenta2 cups chicken broth2 cups water1 cup coarse yellow cornmeal2 tbsp. butter2/3 grated Parmesan cheese1/4 tbsp. ground pepperHeat the chicken broth and water to a boil over high heat. Slowly pour in the cornmeal, stirring with a wooden spoon. Reduce the heat to low; cook, stirring until polenta is extremely thick and the […]
Quick and Easy Tomato Sauce2 cans crushed tomatoes1 tsp. red pepper flakes2 cloves of garlic (minced)1 tsp. black pepper1 tbsp. olive oil2 sprigs of thyme1 tbsp. kosher salt (*or to taste)Add all ingredients to a medium to large pot and simmer for 20-25 minutes on Low-Medium heat until bubbling. Serve.*Johnna’s tip: We love when friends […]
Beyen 3 very ripe bananas1 tbsp. flour1/2 tsp. cinnamon powder1/2 tsp. vanilla extract1 tbsp. sugar1/8 tsp. baking sodaSugar (for garnish)Mix the bananas, flour, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon in a medium size bowl. In a deep fryer, place a spoonful of the batter in the hot oil (*use fryer according to manufacturers directions) and fry until […]
Easy No-Fat Yogurt Sauce1 tbsp. minced garlic 1/2 tsp. sea salt1/2 cup no-fat plain yogurt1 tsp. olive oilIn a small bowl, mash together the garlic and salt to form a paste. Stir in the yogurt and oil. Cover and place in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes. Remove and serve.*Johnna’s tip: Where there’s a will, there’s […]
The 2024 RAMMY Awards Finalists
Woot! The list is here. The 2024 RAMMY Awards Finalists are (*denotes publicly voted category*): New Restaurant of the Year: A restaurant that must have opened between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023 and already distinguishes itself as a pacesetter in food, beverage and hospitality. The nominee must be a current member of RAMW. Cocktail […]
The 42nd Annual RAMMY AWARDS Return on July 21, 2024
The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) will host the 42nd Annual RAMMY Awards at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in partnership with Events DC, on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The awards return to honor excellence in long standing categories that range from individual professional honors to accolades celebrating culinary concepts and service. Anyone in the public can […]
Congrats to all of the 2023 RAMMY Award recipients!! The 2023 RAMMY Awards Winners are (*denotes publicly voted category*): Joan Hisaoka Allied Member of the Year: Saval Foodservice New Restaurant of the Year: Causa/Amazonia Cocktail Program of the Year: Service Bar Beer Program of the Year: Shelter Wine Program of the Year: Reveler’s Hour Rising […]
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