Friday, March 2, 2012

Thinking of Drinking: Yamazaki Cobbler

We had a blast at the Fujimar opening party and got a taste of this delicious cocktail.  The Wilder Brothers are master mixologists, so stop in and give it a try or you can even make one at home.  Isn't the jar presentation fabulous?!

Last Chance: Enter to Win Tickets to the DC Lamb Pro-Am!

I'll be competing this Sunday with Chef Nick Stefanelli.  Capital Cooking is giving away 2 tickets to the event on Sunday.  

Thursday, March 1, 2012

3rd Lamb Supper Club: Braised Lamb Shanks with White Beans and Tomatoes

For almost a year now, I've been the DC Lambassador and Supper Club host for the Tri-Lamb Group supper club series.  The Tri-Lamb Group is a collaborative initiative of lamb producer organizations from the U.S., New Zealand and Australia which focuses on educating Americans about lamb.  For the third supper club, I made Braised Lamb Shanks with White Beans and Tomatoes paired with some amazing wines that were recommended by Andrew Stover.

Eating and Drinking Around Town: Founding Farmers, Bond 45 and Zabb

Founding Farmers' downtown location is open for breakfast at 7:00am on weekdays, with an expanded breakfast menu featuring delicious new items like the carrot cake and red velvet pancakes.  The Chicken and Waffles are delicious!