Farewell Chef Richard

Farewell Chef Richard

DC chef Michel Richard has just passed away at the age of 68. He was influential to so many people in our industry. To learn more about him, check out this piece in The Washington Post. I never worked with him, but had the opportunity to meet him at a demo shortly...
Dessert Break at Buttercream

Dessert Break at Buttercream

Some days, you just have the funk. Maybe it’s been the 3 weeks of rain. Now that the sun has returned, I decided to drive into Washington DC to pick up some sweets. I’ve been eagerly awaiting the opening of Buttercream Bakeshop by Tiffany MacIsaac...
Cochon 555 DC 2016

Cochon 555 DC 2016

Another year, another Cochon 555. Once again, I had the pleasure of judging the DC leg of Cochon 555. It’s my favorite culinary event of the year. If you haven’t heard of it, you can learn more here. As always, I’ll let the pictures speak for...
Valentine’s Day at The Source

Valentine’s Day at The Source

While I want to keep this website mostly about the food I’m working on, I occasionally like to highlight some of the great restaurants that I go to. On Valentine’s Day, I went to The Source in Washington DC, which is one of our favorite places. While...