Food & Drink

Shrimp, guacamole salad, rice, refried beans, and chips. Potros Mexican Restaurant in Richmond's West End serves delicious sizzling seafood plus traditional and nontraditional Mexican fare.
Food & Drink

For Sizzling Seafood, Try Potros Mexican Restaurant

You'll discover a diverse and creative menu at this West End eatery

By Steve Cook | May 19, 2022
America’s Test Kitchen offers an easy recipe for decadent Chocolate-Raspberry Mug Cakes, a sweet treat when you don’t want a big dessert.
Recipes

Single-Serving Chocolate-Raspberry Mug Cakes

‘Berry’ easy to make for you and a friend

By America’s Test Kitchen | May 18, 2022
Farmers Market in Richmond
Food Finds

Farmers Markets in the RVA Area

Where to get your fresh local produce and more!

By Mary-Jo Sawyer | May 17, 2022
Don't panic when guests arrive unexpectedly at your door. These 10 problem-solving quick recipes take less than half an hour to prepare.
Food & Drink

Quick Recipes for Last-Minute Guests

Delicious, and less than half an hour to prepare

May 12, 2022
Food and travel writer Steve Cook and his family visit Little Angela’s Ristorante in Richmond, VA, and recommends his favorite finds.
Food Finds

Little Angela’s Ristorante

Try it, you’ll love it

By Steve Cook | May 12, 2022
A delicious platter of grilled mixed vegetables, merguez sausage, halloumi cheese, and crispy chickpeas. Kelli Foster of TheKitchn.com shares her tips and ideas for creating a delicious, impressive mixed grill for your warm-weather gathering.
Recipes

Create a Mixed Grill for Your Next Cookout

The star of your summer party spread

By Amelia Rampe, TheKitchn.com | May 11, 2022
Green powders that you can mix into liquid are all the rage these days. Drinkable greens are trendy, but are they healthy? We dove into the science around green powder drinks to see if they are worth the money.
Food & Drink

Are Drinkable Greens Healthy or Just Disgusting?

A look behind the science around these green powders

By Jessica Ball, M.S., RD, EatingWell.com | May 6, 2022
Bake brown sugar-crusted bacon slices until the strips sizzle and the edges curl from the molten sugar. Upgrade to Candied Bacon for the ultimate breakfast or brunch: sweet, salty, savory – just the thing for a decadent (yet easy!) morning meal.
Recipes

Upgrade to Candied Bacon for the Ultimate Breakfast Spread

Sweet, salty, savory – what more could you ask for?

By Patty Catalano, TheKitchn.com | May 4, 2022
sports bar fans photo by Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. For article on best sports bar for ... in Richmond, Virginia
Food Finds

Best Sports Bar in Richmond For ...

Take me out to the sports bars

By Steve Cook | April 28, 2022
A little chipotle chile adds smoky notes and punch of heat. Turkey picadillo recipe from JeanMarie Brownson uses ground turkey, fire-roasted tomatoes, soul-warming spices, cheese, raisins, and more. 
Recipes

Turkey Picadillo with Ancho Chiles and Bell Peppers

A Latin American-inspired dish for Cinco de Mayo – or any day of the year

By JeanMarie Brownson | April 27, 2022

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