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.
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‘Washington City Paper’ Names Bresca Best New Restaurant of the Year
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
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.
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Now’s the Time to Buy a Sous Vide
As prices have come down Sous Vide devices have become increasingly popular with home chefs. I have this Anova model and am very happy with it. It is now at it’s lowest price ever on Amazon.com and a great deal. If you are looking to make your kitchen life a little easier or want to turn low cost cuts of meat into mouth watering delights, give it a try. Here is an excellent Anova tutorial on using a Sous Vide. The Sous Vide Facebook group has over 21,000 members.
Instant Pot 101: How To Cook Vegetables
From starchy veggies to green veggies to the fungus among us, learn how to perfectly cook every nutritious and delicious vegetable in your Instant Pot pressure cooker with this comprehensive Instant Pot 101 guide. If you’ve cooked enough vegetables in your Instant Pot, you know that it can be a very delicate balance!
Cast-Iron Skillets: How to Season, Clean, and Cook with Them FOREVER
Everything you’ve ever wanted (and needed!) to know about cast-iron skillets—the toughest, most versatile pans in your kitchen.
Source: Cast-Iron Skillets: How to Season, Clean, and Cook with Them FOREVER
What Is Ghee?
What is ghee? The clarified butter is a dream to cook with and a joy to eat, with deep roots in Ayurvedic practices.
Source: What Is Ghee, the Clarified Butter We Could Eat by the Spoon?
Mike Isabella Restaurants Allegedly Used NDAs To Silence Potential Accusers
The lawyers in the sexual harassment lawsuit against Chef Mike Isabella have come forward with new evidence. Lawyers for Chloe Caras, the former Mike Isabella Concepts (MIC) manager who accused Top Chef alum Isabella and other men at MIC of sexual harassment, have expanded their lawsuit.
Source: Mike Isabella Restaurants Allegedly Used NDAs To Silence Potential Accusers
Star Chef at Arroz and Requin Resigns From Mike Isabella’s Restaurant Group
Michael Rafidi says he is departing in April to pursue his own restaurant. Rafidi, the multi-talented chef that restaurateur Mike Isabella tapped to run new Spanish-Moorish restaurant Arroz and modern French restaurant Requin at the Wharf, is leaving Isabella’s restaurant group next month.
Source: Star Chef at Arroz and Requin Resigns From Mike Isabella’s Restaurant Group
Restaurant Owners and Managers Cannot Keep Servers’ Tips, Per New Budget Bill
Restaurant Owners and Managers Cannot Keep Servers’ Tips, Per New Budget Bill. Eater.com has full coverage of the changes to the law.
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