Schedule
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Signature Dish
Masters of Spice
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Muu som (fermented pork); junglee laal maas (goat curry); steamed fish with peppers. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Monday
Jan 12
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Tuesday
Jan 13
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Tuesday
Jan 13
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Tuesday
Jan 13
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Tuesday
Jan 13
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Taste of Thai
Saturday
Jan 17
30 Minutes
Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong. -
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Signature Dish
Signature Drinks
Saturday
Jan 17
30 Minutes
Seth stirs things up with three signature drinks. He first heads to Virginia's wine country to visit Delaplane's Barrel Oak Winery, where he samples a glass of aged Norton wine. Next, he sips on the Queen Bee's Knees cocktail, made with genever gin, at the Tenth Ward Distilling Company in Frederick, MD. And he wraps at Hyattsville, MD's Streetcar 82 Brewing Co. for a pint of the Fancy Nancy hazy IPA. -
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Signature Dish
Monday
Jan 19
30 Minutes
Chefs putting their own twists on West African cuisine; Ghanaian stew egusi; Senegalese yassa chicken; Gambian seafood stew ebbeh. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Monday
Jan 19
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Monday
Jan 19
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Tuesday
Jan 20
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Tuesday
Jan 20
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Tuesday
Jan 20
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Tuesday
Jan 20
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Saturday
Jan 24
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
District of Duck
Sunday
Jan 25
30 Minutes
Finest duck dishes starting at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End to harvest fresh honey for BDT whole duck. Then, Ghanian-style tamarind duck leg at Dawa in U Street Corridor. Last, Logan Circle's Mallard for Pennsylvania Pekin Duck. -
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Signature Dish
Seafood Standouts
Monday
Jan 26
30 Minutes
True Blue Maryland crab burger; Mahi Mahi avocado; black cod. -
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Signature Dish
Bar Bites
Monday
Jan 26
30 Minutes
Best cocktail hour bites. First, a light, fried pizza at Lucy Bar in U Street Corridor. Next, Chicky Pep #2. Finally, Lulu's Wine Garden, digging into their carne asada tacos with a delightful Southwestern twist.
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