DC bars adjust to 'sober-curious' customers

The “sober curious" and “mindful drinking" movement is gaining traction in D.C., and businesses are taking advantage of it.

Beyond Dry January: The rise of non-alcoholic drinks in the adult beverage market

Ditching alcohol in the first month of the year has become a trend, but the beverage industry sees opportunity in non-alcoholic drinks beyond just Dry January.

Here's all of FOX 5 DC's 2022 recap stories and a few looks ahead to 2023

Over the past few weeks, we've assembled a bunch of great stories to help you look back on 2022, the year that was, and think ahead to 2023. These are just a few of them.

Can’t stop at just one potato chip? Blame your genes, study says

A new study out of Japan focused on a genetic mechanism that had a strong correlation to the suppression of overeating high-calorie foods.

Foods we're leaving behind in 2022

Say farewell to some of these fan-favorite foods because we’re leaving them behind in 2022.

Dessert tasting with pop-up spot Hole in the Wall
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Chef Mary Mendoza from Tonari's pop-up dessert bar "Hole in the Wall" served a drink and dessert tasting with FOX 5's Erin Como.

Paella with Chef Danny Lledo at Xiquet
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FOX 5's Erin Como joined Chef Danny Lledo to cook up a mushroom and squab paella at Xiquet.

Cooking With Como Christmas Special
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FOX 5's Erin Como joined Executive Chef Fabio Salvator in the kitchen at The Jefferson for a look behind the scenes on some festive dishes.

Christmas Cocktails at The Jefferson
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FOX 5's Erin Como joined Michael Kim, mixologist at The Jefferson, to whip up a Christmas cocktail.

Cooking with Como holiday special preview
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Christmas is nearly here and you may be thinking about what to make for your holiday dinner, so to help, FOX 5 will air a holiday edition of Cooking with Como. Here is a preview!

Cooking With Como: Holiday Drinks
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FOX 5?s Erin Como visited Chef Mary Mendoza at Hole In The Wall, a pop-up dessert bar, for special holiday drinks!

Cooking With Como: Holiday Shaved Ice
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FOX 5’s Erin Como visited Chef Mary Mendoza at Hole In The Wall, a pop-up dessert bar, for holiday shaved ice!

New federal food label law has unintended effect: Sesame now in more foods

Many manufacturers now find it simpler and less expensive to add sesame to a product — and to label it — than to try to keep it away from other foods or equipment with sesame.

Ali Ahmed Aslam, often credited as inventor of chicken tikka masala, dies at 77

Ali Ahmed Aslam said in a 2009 interview that he first came up with the dish in the 1970s when a customer asked if there was a way of making his chicken tikka less dry.

Christmas cookie map: The most popular searches by state

Gingerbread? Polish Christmas? Find out which type of Christmas cookie is being mostly searched in your state.