Food & Drink

Shug Lite beer and the dog, Sugar
Drink Up

Shug Lite Beer and Dog Rescue Collaboration

A limited-release beer from Väsen Brewing to raise funds for Richmond SPCA

By Annie Tobey | April 9, 2025
sheet pan salmon and asparagus. Lemon-garlic butter sauce jazzes up the salmon and accompanying asparagus. (Jacob Fox/TCA)
Recipes

Easy Sheet-Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Nutritious, delicious, and simple

By Carolyn Casner, Eating Well | April 9, 2025
Loaded Rice Crispy Treats. While these treats are certainly delicious in their original incarnation, the potential for enticing mix-ins abounds. (Steve Klise/TCA)
Recipes

Loaded Rice Crispy Treats

Kids and adults alike adore this modern twist on a classic treat

By America’s Test Kitchen | April 2, 2025
Seating at Shirley's while dining at Hotel Petersburg
Food Finds

Elegant and Comfortable Dining at Hotel Petersburg

New boutique hotel, historic setting, contemporary food and drink

By Annie Tobey | March 26, 2025
This vegetarian enchilada casserole is easily customizable, especially the spice factor. (Alison Miksch/TCA)
Recipes

Vegetarian Enchilada Casserole

You might not even miss the meat!

By Robin Bashinsky | March 26, 2025
With a rich ganache topping and deep chocolaty flavor, this Chocolate Sour Cream Pound Cake will become an instant favorite. (Ryan Liebe/TCA)
Recipes

Rich, Chocolaty Chocolate Sour Cream Pound Cake

One bite explains why this old-school cake lives on

By Kelli Foster | March 19, 2025
Make this classic guacamole at home
Recipes

Classic Guacamole from Your Kitchen

This recipe makes perfect guacamole every time

By America’s Test Kitchen | March 12, 2025
The Elbys are named after Chef and French Food Festival Founder Paul Elbling. Image from Facebook, Richmond magazine: In 2012, the magazine named its regional dining awards, The Elbys, for Chef Paul Elbling, seen here at the 2019 awards.
Food Finds

Remembrances of Chef Paul, Plus His Sauce Vinaigrette

Introducing French farm-to-table to Richmond in the 1970s

By Martha Steger | March 6, 2025
Drinks made with DIY Irish cream
Recipes

DIY Irish Cream for a Baileys taste-alike

Incredibly easy to make and customize

By Kelli Foster, TheKitchn.com | March 5, 2025
Pea soup, used with roasted spring pea soup recipe. Image by Alexandra Stukkey
Recipes

Roasted Spring Pea Soup

Seasonal vegetables in a delicious spring soup

By Sheela Prakash, TheKitchn.com | February 28, 2025

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