Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcwashington.com/the-scene/food-drink en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:17:36 -0500 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:17:36 -0500 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcwashington.com/video/#!/the-scene/food-drink/Valentine-Tricks-of-the-Trade/139054669 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:14:26 -0500 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/Heart+Shaped+Cinnamon+Rolls.jpg
Chef Mallory Staley of 1789 Restaurant shows us how to make sweet treats for Valentines Day. To get all of the recipes, click here.

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Chef Mallory Staley from 1789 Restaurant gives us sweet treats to make at home for Valentine's Day.

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And a glass of wine is a full serving of fruit, right? Brent Kroll and Gustavo Iniesta offer tips on champagne and wine tasting in a leadup to the Sommelier Showdown on Feb. 9.

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The "technically vegetarian" beverage isn't listed on the menu.

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The exec chef says it's all about American style with a global influence.

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The International Wine & Food Festival returns to the Reagan building.

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Food & Wine Fest, Crystal Couture, District Karaoke. Get going already!

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If you're looking for love, you may want to take a trip to the beach and start fishing for oysters. Jennifer Doren decided to crack up the truth behind their love-making powers.

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Washington Post restaurant critic Tom Sietsema with two very different Valentine's Day dinner ideas: one fancy, one casual.

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Jim Vance samples the goods at Indianapolis's famous family business Long's Bakery.

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Liz Crenshaw and Chef Russel Cunningham from Mad Fox Brewing Company show us "winning" Super Bowl recipes that are easy to make at home. For a complete list of recipes and instructions, visit Mad Fox Brewing Company's website.

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Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf serves the one percent... of Arabica coffee beans.

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Chef Ruben Garcia of Minibar is the latest to lend his talents to Rogue 24 while chef R.J. Cooper is out on medical leave.

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A physicist-turned-chef shares his philosophy on adding international flavors to the quintessential American food at Black & Orange, which opened its second location Jan. 31.

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Get a lesson on mixing a waistline-friendly adult beverage.

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Make your reservations while you still can!

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Pound the Hill goes restaurant/wine bar after 5 p.m. now.

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Meat Week, Live 'N' Tronic at U Street Music Hall, Demetri Martin. Get going already!

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Discounted eats hail from the north through Feb. 5/

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Folks from the different "barbecue religions" gather to worship.

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Jazz and blues enthusiasts have a new place to frequent in Arlington.

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Your last chance is this weekend before the owners "refocus and reformat.'

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Chinese New Year Parade, Chocolate Fest, Monster Truck Jam & more.

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The store harkens back to a simpler, less caffeinated time.

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Eun Yang gets a crash course in dumplings from Scott Drewno

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The ice cream flavors are desserts within desserts.

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More Starbucks locations are rolling out beer and wine options.

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What's the most important ingredient when it comes to baking bread? If you guessed family, then you're one step closer to the perfection of French bread. Maria gets her hands dirty as PAUL founder...

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Sip, Savor, Shop; magazine party; Riot Act comedy showcase, documentary photo exhibit. Get going already!

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Bring a dog date to the Washington Humane Society's Sugar & Champagne Affair.

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Washington Post restaurant critic Tom Sietsema answers mail from his readers.

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A Ravens win Sunday means free burgers Monday.

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The downstairs bar will be taken over by Smoke & Barrel.

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Maria Sansone gets down and dirty at D.C. dive Fast Gourmet, a quick-stop gourmet grill found within the walls of a gas station. Uruguayan brothers Manuel and Juan have made their delicious sandwiches...

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Sticky Fingers becomes the first vegan bakery to win Food Network's "Cupcake Wars: All-Stars."

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Fuel is offering free food for a year to the first 50 customers in line.

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The First Lady turns 48 on Jan. 17, 2012. Check out where she and the family have celebrated in the past.

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Burger King tests fast-food delivery in the D.C. area.

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Whatever, D.C. Restaurant Week. You're over, but we don't need you anymore.

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D.C. Restaurant Week, Tattoo Expo, "The Obamas" author. Get going already!

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...WHAT gym membership?

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