White chocolate bark. Happy holidays y'all. (Photo: Kristy McCarron/DC on Heels)

Chocolate Pomegranate Bark

The Perfect (Small) Holiday Gift I’ve always been a fan of homemade gifts for the holidays. Tiny homemade treats, if made in bulk, can be easily wrapped and handed to co-workers, the mail man or babysitters. When the New York Times released this version of a chocolate bark, I was
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Meats galore (Photo: Kristy McCarron/DC on Heels)

Vegetarians, Step Aside

Urban Butcher Opens in Silver Spring Thursday marked the grand opening of Urban Butcher at 8226 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, the DMV’s newest cured meats and cheese mecca. And it’s been a much anticipated time coming. As one Silver Spring resident put it,
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About an hour into stock making, (Photo: Kristy McCarron/DC on Heels)

Thanksgiving Leftovers

Putting Stock in Thanksgiving Thanksgiving leftover sandwiches are, as we all know, a hit. There’s no denying the fact that salty turkey and stuffing combined with sweet cranberry sauce is delicious, but, quite honestly, the last thing I want after a day of carbo-loading is
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