Photo courtesy of Qiyun Deng
Retail cookware chain Sur La Table opens a location on King Street in Alexandria. [Patch]
Drama Deen: Not-so-butter-smooth Paula Deen cancels an appearance in DC. [DCist]
Cicerones, the beer equivalent of wine’s sommeliers. [nhpr]
From the owners of Tempt Asian Cafe in Alexandria, South China is now open and serving Szechuan cuisine. [Don Rockwell]
Archaeological evidence of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) found in 7,000-year-old pots gives new meaning to the term “old spice.” [Sci-News]
Bioplastic silverware is getting back to its roots with Graft, a series of silverware fashioned after vegetables to discourage people from throwing them away. [cargocollective]
