Top Halloween Recipe: Pumpkin Whoopee Pies
A great Halloween recipe. No doubt, traditional pumpkin pie is a classic, especially around this time of year, but what I like about these little…
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A Wine & Food Affair in Sonoma
103 Sonoma wineries are participating including Lambert Bridge, Clos du Bois, DeLoach, Ferrari-Carano, Francis Ford Coppola (the new location), Iron Horse, Jordan, La Crema, Murphy…
Loreto, Baja California Sur: Fall Back—Waaaay Back
Surprisingly, in the villages of Loreto Bay in Baja California Sur, Mexico, word-of-mouth is almost as fast as email, Twitter and Facebook.
The Ahwahnee Announces 2013 Chefs’ Holidays Lineup
From New York to Los Angeles, the 28th annual event celebrates the country’s best culinary talent in Yosemite National Park.
Wine of the Week: Stoller Family Estate 2010 Reserve Chardonnay
Winemaker Melissa Burr of Stoller Vineyards in Oregon has a bit of a gem on her hands with this beautifully balanced Chardonnay Reserve.
Atelier Crenn receives two Michelin Stars (Complete San Francisco List)
Chef Crenn joins a prestigious group of two-star winners that includes repeats Baume (Palo Alto), Benu (San Francisco), Coi (San Francisco), Manresa (Los Gatos), and…
House Hunters International Baja Bound Again – Filming in Loreto Bay, Mexico
HGTV was last here about four years ago, when they shot "Baja Bound," featuring the Brown family from Carlsbad who were looking for a home…
Wine Harvest News: Napa, Sonoma tonnage could be up 15-20%
Sonoma County Winegrape Commission president Nick Frey says that the Statewide 2012 winegrape crop was estimated to be "10 percent larger than that of 2011,…
Wine Events: Pinot on the River at Healdsburg Plaza
The tasting takes place in the gorgeous town of Healdsburg, smack dab in the middle of the Russian River Valley in Sonoma. You should see…
Wine of the Week: Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir, Carneros, Napa Valley
At $27 this Napa Valley Pinot is a wonderful every day wine. Robert Mondavi Winery has been farming the variety since 1969, and the experience…