Posts Tagged ‘marijuana’

Cooking With Herbs: The Alice B. Toklas Recipe That Carole Greenwood Won’t Cook

[WARNING: Do not attempt this at home. Unless maybe you have a qualifying medical condition. If you do, please consult your doctor and/or lawyer as results may vary.] Tonight, at Artisphere in Arlington, celebrated D.C. chef Carole Greenwood hosts a special $150-per-person "pop-up culinary adventure," inspired by one of the best-selling cookbooks of all time, [...]

Alice B. Toklas, Eat Your Herb Out: Proof’s Mark Kuller On Weeding Out The Competition

"Pretty simple explanation. Alice B Toklas' pot brownie recipe was left off the tasting menu because mine are much better!"—Restaurateur Mark Kuller, explaining to Eater DC why Proof's new $59 four-course tasting menu, inspired by The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook, glaringly omits the book's most notorious recipe

Talk About Terroir: Capitol Hill Wine Merchants Apply for Marijuana Cultivation Permit

The owners of popular Capitol Hill wine and spirits shop Schneider's (the best liquor store in the District, according to City Paper readers) are among the many applicants vying for a city license to cultivate cannabis under the District's new medical marijuana law, according to an article in the Washington Times:

The Botany of Desire: The PBS Special on Pollan’s Book

Before Michael Pollan became America's conscience on food — suggesting that we, "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." — he was our tour guide into the complicated relationship between humans and plants. The Botany of Desire is still my favorite work by Pollan. It's that rare book that combines original thinking and reporting with some [...]

McDonald’s Drive-Thru in Maryland Is a Hit Parade for Stoners

You can write your own joke to this story out of Anne Arundel County, where a McDonald's employee was taken into custody after selling marijuana out of the fast-food joint's drive-thru window.