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Tallula in Arlington Welcomes Wheat-Free Me

March 4th, 2008 19 Comments

To know Adrian and I is to know Tallula and EatBar, a side-by-side pair of restaurants in Arlington, a short walk from the Clarendon metro. As sad as we were to see the dive-bar Whitey’s go a few years back when we lived a block away, its replacement, Tallula, has earned its own special place [...]

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Review: Bob’s Red Mill Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix

February 14th, 2008 16 Comments

I’ve made these cookies before; more than once. The first few times, they came out too crispy or too chewy but, alas, dear readers, I think I have finally mastered this mix. And, by mastered, I mean I would feel fine mailing a dozen to my German-grandmother-in-law for a taste test. These cookies are buttery, [...]

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Lipstick Jungle and Cashmere Mafia are 100% Gluten Free

February 8th, 2008 6 Comments

So, this isn’t glutilicious, but tonight I watched the first-ever much-hyped Lipstick Jungle and I hate to say it but I’m hooked, the same way I’m hooked on Gossip Girl and Dirty Sexy Money. That is not to say that I didn’t think that the crying, skinny, angular Brooke Sheilds looked a little like a [...]

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Acadiana: The Big Easy Gluten Free

January 29th, 2008 25 Comments

Acadiana is a D.C. restaurant that deserves a glutie shout out. This New Orleans themed restaurant, by Chef Jeff Tunks and sister restaurants TenPenh, DC Coast and Ceiba, gets gluten free with style.
I recently went for dinner where I learned that a Category 5 was, in fact, a hurricane (oops!). With a follow up bourbon fizz, [...]

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GF Chutzpah: “I want to speak to the manager”

January 23rd, 2008 6 Comments

Brandi’s rant (You’re celiac… how about a sandwich?) reminded me of an article that I read recently in New York Times Magazine by Paul Mercurio called, “Consumer Man.”

“I’m one of those people who yell at store clerks. Not just any store clerks, but the ones who are rude, incompetent or indifferent. In other words, all [...]

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