Category Archives: Friday Posts

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Foodie Friday–Creole Brunch!

Happy Friday, GLNers!  Who knew that brunch downtown D.C. could be so delightful?  A recent visit to Acadiana (901 New York Avenue N.W.) exceeded my expectations.  The scrumptious creole/cajun food had an unexpected twist.  For example, butter-jelly spread that came with the bread included creole...
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(Not Quite) Foodie Friday–Caipirinha!

Hello GLNers!  Are you ready for the weekend?  Do you like tasting new things?  Are you thirsty?  Do you like sweet & sour?  Are you 21 or older?  If you answered “yes!” to these questions, this post is for you! [caption id="attachment_398" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Caipirinha!"]Read more

Foodie Friday–A Meaty Mystery!

It may be Friday, but that doesn’t mean you can turn your brains off quite yet! Before everyone unwinds for the weekend, I have a little quiz for you. What is going on in the following picture? a) Lady Gaga’s latest meat dress is being prepared b) Someone...
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Foodie Friday–Pounding Poi!

Happy Friday, folks! I hope you’re excited for the warm weekend ahead of us! For today’s Foodie Friday, Duke (our VP of Marketing and Branding) is going to tell us all about poi, a food he (sometimes unwillingly) ate growing up in Hawaii. Take it...
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Foodie Friday–Empanadas & Friends.

Empanada is a kind of pastry, which is baked or fried and stuffed with pretty much anything--cheese, veggies, fruit, meat or seafood.  Although popular in Latin America, this versatile snack can also be found in Europe and Southeast Asia, albeit under different names. The name comes...
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