Category Archives: Maryland

October 12, 2013
12:00 PM
by: Uhockey

Piedigrotta, Baltimore MD

Piedigrotta Tiramisu Ricotta Cannoli Sfogliatelle Lobster Tail Diplomatica Located in Baltimore’s Little Italy and home to Carminantonio Iannaccone who, according to some, invented the Italian classic Tiramisu in his native Ponte di Piave Italy over forty years ago it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Maryland, Piedigrotta, Tiramisu, Vacation

October 12, 2013
7:06 AM
by: Uhockey

Artifact Coffee, Baltimore MD

Artifact Coffee V60 Pourover Counter Culture Triunfo / Macchiato Morning Bun / Brown Butter Tea Cake Roasted Ginger Peach Muffin Chocolate Cupcake Vanilla Bean and Smoked Sugar Donut Peanut Butter filled Donut Making an early escape from Washington DC only … Continue reading →

Posted in Artifact Coffee, Baltimore, Breakfast, Coffee, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Maryland, Vacation

October 9, 2013
8:09 PM
by: Uhockey

Woodberry Kitchen [2,] Baltimore MD

Woodberry Kitchen Ancient Grain Bread, Local Butter, Peach Jam Quiver – Lemongrass blanc Vermouth, VT raw honey gin, quinquina aperitif, MD sparkling cider Leek and Ricotta Dumplings – Herb Butter, Thyme, Dark Rye Crumbs Mac n Cheese – Colbere, Chesapeake … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Bread Basket, Crab, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Maryland, Vacation, Woodberry Kitchen

May 21, 2012
10:38 PM
by: Uhockey

Wit & Wisdom, Baltimore MD

The Gist: http://www.witandwisdombaltimore.com The Why: With dinner already accounted for at Woodberry Kitchen and a great game at Camden Yard wrapping up it seemed apropos to head out for dessert and with my admiration for Michael Mina restaurants no secret … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Coffee, Dessert, Foie, Food, Maryland, Michael Mina, Pork, Tasting Menu, Vacation, Wit & Wisdom

May 21, 2012
5:48 PM
by: Uhockey

Woodberry Kitchen, Baltimore MD

The Gist: http://www.woodberrykitchen.com/ The Why: En route from Washington DC to Philadelphia I had one night in Baltimore, a Monday with the Orioles in town and time for both an early dinner as well as late dessert bookending a visit … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Bread Basket, Coffee, Cornbread, Crab, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Maryland, Vacation, Woodberry Kitchen

May 21, 2010
10:19 PM
by: Uhockey

VOLT Table 21, Frederick MD

I’ll be honest – I don’t watch Top Chef, Hell’s Kitchen, or any of those cooking shows…though I do enjoy Iron Chef on occasion. With that fact in mind, when I originally started planning my trip to DC I really … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Coffee, Foie, Food, Frederick, Ice Cream, Macaroon, Maryland, Pork, Sushi, Table 21, Tasting Menu, Truffle, Vacation, VOLT

May 18, 2010
7:30 PM
by: Uhockey

Faidley’s, Berger’s, Caroline’s Cupcakes, Dangerously Delicious Pies, Baltimore MD

We’d wandered the aquarium for four hours, the Visionary Art Museum for two, and also been to the Poe Grave – the next stop on our 12 hour visit to Baltimore would be the “World Famous” Lexington Market – one … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Berger's, Caroline's Cupcakes, Coffee, Crab, cupcakes, Dangerously Delicious Pies, Dessert, Faidley's, Maryland, Vacation

May 18, 2010
1:06 PM
by: Uhockey

Miss Shirley’s Cafe, Baltimore MD

Baltimore is a city I did not know much about – sure, Hopkins is there, as is one of the best Aquariums in the world, and Camden – but it was never high on my list of places to visit. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Breakfast, Coffee, Crab, Dessert, French Toast, Maryland, Miss Shirley's Cafe, Pancakes