French Onion Tart Paired to Pinot Blanc
Compliments of Chef Nanette Smalley Sierra Madre Vineyard in the Santa Maria Valley produces a creamy, delicate true Pinot Blanc that offers a hint of...
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Saving Granny’s Coffee Cake
Funny story: when I was a kid, my mom was making her mom’s coffee cake recipe one day and had pre-measured out the various ingredients...
A Toast to Vinegar, Food as Medicine
Whether added to mixed vegetables or a mixed drink, “Vinegar’s the Zamboni for the tongue,” says one vinegar proponent discussing how vinegar-based concoctions prepare the...
Best Practices for Meats, Eggs & Fish
Throughout the Central Coast, sustainable rangeland management practices improve the health of every variable in the meat-eating formula including the land, animals, people, and climate....
Chaparral Gardens and Winter Squash
“We grow 120 different varieties of pumpkins and winter squash,” says Becky Barlogio of Jack Creek Farms on Highway 46 halfway between Paso Robles and...
Cookies, Wine, and Peace on Earth
Not much for holiday decorations at home, Mr. Spice and I get our festive decor fix when we’re out and about in December. With Bell...
