Tricia Widgen has taken Sweet Bite Creamery out west and set up shop in Palm Springs. Brown sugar babies, meet Hemet grapefruit.

Few buildings today would be able to withstand any deluge after a catastrophic volcanic eruption and subsequent burial for thousands of years. Pompeii offers a lesson.

With the controversies over America’s school lunch programs, it is heartening to see that Washington, DC is making some progress in improving its school lunch program.

Like its Mediterranean cousins to the south and east, Italian food is based on rich vegetable dishes and hearty bread. Eating in Italy can teach us much about appreciating food.

From the posh hotels to a rustic hazelnut farm, one universal Italian habit struck me: cooks in Italy still use and save everything the way our grandparents did while they worked in the kitchen.

In Italy, the Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) ranks as one of humankind’s greatest architectural achievements for its might and most delicate details.

While the Amalfi Coast in Italy is indeed splendid, what caught my eye were the incredible Amalfi lemons at a local farmers market.

We are excited to report that with GreenGoPost.com’s growth and reach, we have added two new contributing writers. They will help me deal with all the great stories out there, and I am excited to have them on board.

We may have Cool Haus in LA, but Sweet Bite and their commitment to organic and local ingredients rules DC. The combination of chewy cookies and homemade ice cream are a treat Washingtonians are lucky to have.

Sweet Bite’s pairings may be cold, but their ice cream sandwiches are hot, developing a local following throughout the DC area’s farmers markets. Sweet potato marshmallow is a winner! Co-founder Tricia Widgen explains the hottest cold spell in DC.