Peachy the Magazine May June 2015 | Page 70

On the Go with Lorraine Wallace What is your favorite recipe? I don’t have a favorite. They are like my children—my creations. What are your husband’s favorite recipes? Photo from the Rock Creek Park Facebook Page Chris, official taster and designated to KP duty, enjoys “Meat Loaf with Herb Gravy,” “Gazpacho with BLT Sandwiches” and any dish prepared in a skillet like “Spicy Shrimp” because there is only one dish to wash afterwards. Where is your favorite place to relax and unwind in DC? Rock Creek Park for long walks and Barre 3 classes in Georgetown. Tell us a little about DC becoming such a gourmet city with many of the country’s top chefs having restaurants in town. In the last five years, Washington has developed a real food culture with so many top chefs opening fun, delicious restaurants: José Andrés, Bryan Voltaggio, Mike Isabella, Patrick O’Connell, Aaron Silverman, Daniel Boulud, Wolfgang Puck—just to name a few. What is your favorite place to go for dinner with your husband? Since Monday is his day off, we often go to a movie in Georgetown and dinner at Martin’s Tavern, a Washington pub that has been in business since 1933. They still have the booth where JFK proposed to Jackie. What is your favorite lunch spot with friends? Overlooking the Potomac River at Rock Creek Park. 68 PEACHYTHEMAGAZINE.COM I am a new member of the Sulgrave Club, a women’s club in DC. The food is amazing and the company wonderful.