What It Means
Catillation is an obsolete word meaning: to lick one's plate. It has nothing to do with cats, except that they catillate quite a bit.
Category Archives: Restaurant Review
Where The K-Pop Never Stops
Honey Pig first showed up on our radar when we went to the brand-new Lotte Supermarket in Catonsville (just down the road from the H-Mart). There’s a stall selling Honey Pig Dumplings inside the Lotte. We bought some and were … Continue reading
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Tagged BBQ, dumplings, Honey Pig, Korean Food, Lotte, review
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A Pennsylvania Interlude
We had an errand to run in Chadds Ford, PA, southwest of Philadelphia, so we took the opportunity to eat in Hank’s Place. This used to be one of the places we stopped off on our way to Philly, when … Continue reading
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Tagged Chadd's Ford, cheesesteak, cooking, Hank's Place, ice cream, Kennett Square, La Michoacána, mushrooms, Pennsylvania, Phillips Mushrooms, review, Woodlands
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Boloco Opening – Do We Need Another Burrito Joint?
Bethesda is full of restaurants. The whole DMV would seem to be saturated with fast-food burrito joints (even near my house in the wilds of upper Montgomery, there’s a Cal Tort), so do we need yet another? And an interloper … Continue reading
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Tagged Bethesda, Boloco, John Pepper, reporting, review
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Eating Well in Crisfield – The Crab & Cruise
Last month, we were kindly invited to a two-day celebration of Maryland seafood hosted by Greg Cain, proprietor of The Crab Place, a restaurant and seafood shipping business in Crisfield. I had never been to Crisfield despite living in Maryland … Continue reading
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Tagged chefs, crabs, Crisfield MD, event
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Body and Soul at the NGA
The National Gallery of Art is one of the unique treasures of Washington, DC and a major reason so many of us are spoiled rotten about museums. It houses a world-class art collection and, like the Smithsonian, the NGA is … Continue reading
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Tagged chefs, D.C., exhibit, Jose Andres, National Gallery of Art
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Catillation Scoops The Post
Today’s Washington Post Food Section has an article about the Corned Beef King food truck. Readers of this blog will already be aware of this purveyor of excellent corned beef and related dishes. And my picture of Jon in the … Continue reading
Chinatown Express Saves The Day
We went down to the Verizon Center thinking we were going to see a preview of the Sherlock Holmes movie, but we got there too late. Rather than waste the trip, we decided to eat at one of our favorite … Continue reading
New Food Truck In Olney
Maybe it’s wishful thinking, but I might smell a trend. First we had the fish truck at the OFAM every Sunday, and now the Corned Beef King is parked at the Exxon station off Georgia Avenue Wednesday through Sunday, filling … Continue reading
Namaskar: A New Jewel in Our Crown
Residents of the Olney area no longer have to travel across the county to find good food from the Indian subcontinent. Frances Gomes, who has been selling Indian/Bangladeshi food at the Olney Farmers Market for two seasons, has opened a … Continue reading