Tag: product review

good bourbon.
[ 0 ] January 17, 2013 |

good bourbon.

If you are a lover of whiskey, then you should have already visited Jack Rose Dining Saloon or you should be on your way.  The Adams Morgan restaurant boasts the largest collection of whiskey in the western hemisphere.  With a massive bar on the main floor, an open air terrace and a newly added speakeasy […]

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Don’t Put Me on the Side.
[ 2 ] December 7, 2012 |

Don’t Put Me on the Side.

At first glance, Colman’s Mustard, looks like, well, mustard.  Opening the 3.5 oz. jar broadens your perspective of the deep yellow condiment typically overshadowed by its food pairing.  The first taste of Colman’s Original English Mustard felt like the first time I saw Dirty Dancing and Patrick Swayze stated “Nobody puts Baby in the Corner”. […]

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In a Pickle.
[ 0 ] November 13, 2012 |

In a Pickle.

Pickles are one of my all time favorite snacks.  Jarred, fried, slathered in between two pieces of bread, I honestly can take the brined cucumbers in all shapes and forms.  Recently Vlasic released their Farmer’s Garden premium varieties and I jumped at the opportunity to taste test.  Packed with cucumbers, veggies and a variety of […]

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In the Spice Market
[ 0 ] September 26, 2012 |

In the Spice Market

This winter I look forward to having more small gatherings and entertaining in my home.  This new-found interest has taken on a life of its own and I have begun scouting out the menus.  The one thing I look forward to beginning many of these food gatherings with is a cheese tray.  Not your average […]

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Budget Friendly Grapes
[ 0 ] September 19, 2012 |

Budget Friendly Grapes

Drinking good wine is one of my favorite pastimes.  I had to ask myself one day what does this really mean? Good wine?  Do I even know what is good wine??  Each day I try to deliberately find a new way to cultivate my food knowledge, and knowledge in general, and understanding the art behind […]

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