Event: Chance For Life Charity and Taste Experience at MGM

The 14th Annual Chance for Life, presented by The Boeing Company and hosted by MGM National Harbor, is Saturday, March 9th!

Perfect Pair: Black Cod with Garbanzo Bean Puree and Two Angels Sauvignon Blanc

Many years ago, we filmed one of our first episodes of Capital Cooking at 1789 in Georgetown.  Dan Giusti and I hit it off and had a blast whipping up some of his fancy dishes.  Here's one of our masterpieces from the episode.  It pairs nicely with Two Angels Sauvignon Blanc.

Best Bubbles for Valentine's Day

Champagne PIPER-HEIDSIECK Cuvée Brut and its bold Rosé Sauvage.  I love the full body and distinct elegance.  Both have 90+ wine scores from Wine Spectator.

8 Romantic Cocktails for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is coming up fast.  Add some Romance to your evening with sexy cocktails.  

10 Valentine's Day Cupcake Recipes

Valentine's Day is almost here!  Bake up something special with these ideas for Valentine's Day Cupcake recipes.

Get ready for Valentine's Day with Chocolate Pots de Crème!

Photo by Duane Heaton

You may have learned how to make Chocolate Pots de Crème on Capital Cooking's episode of "Romantic Dinner for 2."  Make this for your love on Valentine's Day.  It is the perfect dessert paired with my filet mignon and potato gratin.  Enjoy!

Valentine's Recipe: Lamb Au Poivre with Two Angels Petite Sirah

February is Lamb Lovers month. To celebrate, make this lamb recipe for Valentine's Day. Lamb Au Poivre is typically made with steak and is a classic French peppery dish. I added my Lauren Lambassador twist by switching out the beef for lamb.

Opening: Fast-Casual Restaurant Flower Child Opens Today!

Flower Child is serving healthy food for a happy world – and has just opened up in Washington D.C! The mission of Flower Child is to “spread positively delicious vibes and healthy food” in Washington D.C.

Thinking of Drinking: City Winery DC and Supreme Core Cider Debut Wine-Inspired Cider

City Winery DC and Supreme Core Cider have partnered together to create the perfect rose-cider for the month of love!