Food & Drink

Moist, dense Chocolate Peppermint Cake is studded with chocolate-covered peppermint patties. Crushed peppermint candy adds crunch and a festive touch to the topping.
Recipes

Chocolate Peppermint Cake

The ultimate flavor pairing for a special occasion – like, anytime!

By Diane Rossen Worthington | January 25, 2023
Absinthe and sugar cubes beside an open book of Edgar Allan Poe poems. For article on Edgar Allan Poe-inspired tipples.
Recipes

Edgar Allan Poe-Inspired Tipples

Toasting a literary genius

By Annie Tobey | January 19, 2023
appetizer plate by Pierrette Guertin. Try these upscale appetizers and snacks: blue cheese potato chips, smoked ham and truffled cheese puffs, and smoked salmon and caviar sliders.
Recipes

Easy Upscale Appetizers and Snacks

Blue cheese potato chips, smoked ham and truffled cheese puffs, and smoked salmon and caviar sliders

By JeanMarie Brownson | January 18, 2023
lobster ravioli on a plate. Image by Bhofack2. This recipe for creamy lobster ravioli creates an impressive delicious entrée, PLUS it includes a helpful pasta-making primer. Learn and eat!
Recipes

Creamy Lobster Ravioli Recipe

An ultimate at-home culinary luxury

By Laura Rege, TheKitchn.com | January 11, 2023
Burger at Tavern on the Green: Zion’s Crossroads, Virginia
Food Finds

Tavern on the Green at Spring Creek Golf Club

When you reach that (Zion’s) crossroad(s) in your life, eat a burger

By Steve Cook | January 5, 2023
The Sheet Pan French toast recipe is delicious, easy and serves four in one fell swoop, so everyone, even the chef, gets theirs hot and fresh.
Recipes

Sheet Pan French Toast for Four

Less fussy and messy

By America’s Test Kitchen | January 4, 2023
potatoes and potato chips. Image by Funandrejs. Looking for something warm, comforting, and economical? Salt and Vinegar Potato Soup is all three – plus it’s vegan and nostalgic!
Recipes

Salt and Vinegar Potato Soup

Cozy, comforting, economical, and so much fun

By Rebecca Firkser, TheKitchn.com | December 23, 2022
Lalo Macias grilling. A restaurant’s backstory can be as colorful as the restaurant. This is true of Richmond restaurateur Lalo Macias of Lalo’s Cocina and more.
Food & Drink

Meet Lalo Macias

Continuing to live and love the dream

By Steve Cook | December 22, 2022
America’s Test Kitchen brings us their tested recipe for New York Chocolate Egg Cream, the Big Apple classic, along with the possible stories behind the drink.
Recipes

New York Chocolate Egg Cream

This fizzy, chocolaty drink is a New York classic

By America’s Test Kitchen | December 20, 2022
At ML Steak Modern Chophouse, Richmond VA
Food Finds

C’mon, Get Happy (Hour) at ML Steak

A new Richmond steakhouse will make you smile

By Steve Cook | December 15, 2022

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