Chefs Behind Bars = Drinking for Charity

 There are lots of great mixologists in this city, as well as impressive chefs. What would happen if those amazing chefs took a turn at the bar for a night? Well, Chefs Behind Bars was the way to find out! This event featured 8 DC chefs, each taking a turn to create and serve a…

Prosciutto-Rimmed Cocktail Wins Pisco Competition!

Do you like drinking delicious cocktails? On rooftops? In the beautiful sunshine? By a pool? If yes (who would say no?), you would have loved this event! This past  Tuesday, Washington City Paper hosted the first Pisco Fest cocktail competition on the Liaison Capitol Hill Rooftop. There were mixologists from 6 DC restaurants each creating a…

Goat Cheese Greek Yogurt Berry Cheesecake Bars!

Everyone likes cheesecake. Really though, have you ever met someone who says they dislike it? Creamy, dreamy, silky, luscious…mmmmmmmm… I made these as my monthly improv cooking challenge item. Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker produces this awesome monthly challenge. There are two required ingredients each month, and everyone makes something that contains both ingredients (+ anything…

2nd Annual Dine n Dash = Delish!

What do you get when you combine Jose Andres, 10 of Penn Quarter’s top restaurants, 5 food trucks, and live music, all supporting a great cause? Dine n Dash!  What a fun, well organized, entertaining, and DELICIOUS event! Now in its 2nd year, food lovers purchased tickets to this unique evening full of creative bites and…

Art & Soul Wins Margarita Wars!

It’s a beautiful sunny day. The sky is blue. You’ve had a long week. So, when Thursday comes around, what could you use? How about trying a few many unique margaritas while watching the sunset on a downtown DC rooftop? Sounds pretty good, eh? Last week, the Washington City Paper hosted their second Margarita Wars Competition at the Liaison…