Author: tango449

Texas Attorney General Paxton sides with restaurants on enforcement of “Barbecue Bill”

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sides with restaurants, retailers on enforcement of “Barbecue Bill.” The bill creates an exemption to the state’s scale registration law exempting establishments with scales “exclusively used to weigh food sold for immediate consumption,” Without spot checks and enforcement there will always be some who put their proverbial “thumb on the scale” giving you a pound of brisket that isn’t really a pound. The Texas Tribune has full coverage of this Texas size BBQ battle.

Source: Attorney General Ken Paxton sides with restaurants, retailers on enforcement of “Barbecue Bill”

Demand for Edible Flowers Across D.C. Just Keeps Growing

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Local producer Little Wild Things hopes to fill those needs by moving into bigger digs in Ivy City Edible flowers and microgreens are appearing in more dishes and drinks throughout the area these days, cropping up everywhere from Michelin-starred restaurants such as Barmini to food incubators like Union Kitchen.

Source: Demand for Edible Flowers Across D.C. Just Keeps Growing

GQ’s Best New Restaurants in America, 2018

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GQ’s Magazine is out with their Best New Restaurants in America, 2018. The magazine offers full coverage of each pick not just a list of names.

Source: GQ’s Best New Restaurants in America, 2018

10 Wide-Ranging Eateries Open 24 Hours Around D.C.

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Where to find hearty breakfast plates, fish tacos, and Korean-style hangover soup all day, every day The D.C. dining scene gets more diverse every day. But fulfilling every possible craving at any hour of the day remains elusive (where art thou, 24-hour pizza place?). Local diners can, however, get their fill of zesty tacos, sugar-dusted funnel cake fries, cult hoagies, grilled lamb chops, and more at round-the-clock restaurants all across the area.

Source: 10 Wide-Ranging Eateries Open 24 Hours Around D.C.

Where Chefs Eat: A Guide to Chefs’ Favorite Restaurants

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The latest edition of this wonderful guide to great food was just released and is available on Amazon.com. The directly lists favorite restaurants of more than 600 chefs world wide.

‘Washington City Paper’ Names Bresca Best New Restaurant of the Year

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First-time restaurateur Ryan Ratino has the best new restaurant in D.C., according to the editorial crew at Washington City Paper . WCP readers chose Navy Yard’s quick-casual Indian spot Rasa as their favorite newcomer for the annual “Best Of” issue, with Maydan and Chicken + Whiskey rounding out the publicly supported picks .

Source: ‘Washington City Paper’ Names Bresca Best New Restaurant of the Year

Easy Sheet Cake with Chocolate-Cream Cheese Frosting

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Meet your new favorite birthday cake. This easy sheet cake recipe is a little unconventional, but the tender, lighter-than-air result will make you a believer.

Source: Easy Sheet Cake with Chocolate-Cream Cheese Frosting