Paradise Springs Winery in Clifton, Va. (Photo: Paradise Springs Winery)

Paradise Springs Winery

A Visit to Clifton, Va.’s Winery I was home this past weekend for Thanksgiving, having traveled the whole 20 miles from D.C. to Northern Virginia. Even though I live and work so close to my hometown, it’s always nice to be back home with family and friends. A few years into
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Ham croquettes with Chinese mustard dip (Photo: Penny De Los Santos)

New Latin Flavors

A Look at Richard Sandoval’s New Cookbook Last week we were invited to attend a book-signing and reception in honor of chef Richard Sandoval’s new cookbook, Richard Sandoval’s New Latin Flavors: Hot Dishes, Cool Drinks. Many recipes are inspired by his restaurants including
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Sprinkles EAT Box (Photo: Sprinkles Cupcakes)

Thanksgiving Desserts

Area Bakeries Offer Sweet Ending to Holiday With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it’s never too early to be thinking about the sweet ending to the turkey feast. We all know the star of the show is the bird, but no Thanksgiving meal is complete without a slice of
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