I love to cook. I’m decent at it but not great, and while I always want to experiment with new recipes, I get overwhelmed by ingredient lists that require a lot of spices that I don’t have. And with spices costing several dollars a bottle, those experiments can get quite expensive. Then throw my busy [...]
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Whether you’re shopping for the chef who has everything or someone who’s just learning kitchen basics, there are plenty of Hill Holiday gift items for the cook. Of course any holiday shopping trip wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Hill’s Kitchen. The local shop carries a number of kitchenware products, some unique to Capitol [...]
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If you’re a fan of reality TV and food porn, mark your calendar for Saturday, May 28, and Sunday, May 29. “Top Chef: The Tour” will be rolling into Eastern Market for a veritable Food-a-palooza, complete with cook-offs between participating chefs. The event will also include demonstrations, raffles, games, and chances for photos and autographs with [...]
Tags: Carla Hall·cooking·Eastern Market·Mike Isabella·Spike Mendelsohn·Top Chef
Gone are the days when celebrity authors — ok, call them candidates — signed books at Trover Books. At present, food certainly has more cache in the neighborhood than books; Sweetgreen brings in the crowd in a way that the newly minted Congress members’ autobiographies weren’t able to. But there’s an upcoming signing appearance by [...]
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