Food Archives - Living Sonoma County

Jan
11

Garden Keeper Jerome Cunnie

Posted in Food, Home & Garden, Sonoma County & Beyond

Like many of the farmers I encounter, Jerome Cunnie of the Garden Keeper has been growing food since a young age and can't imagine doing anything else. In high school,...
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Aug
3

Under the California Sun: Farm To Table With My Caro Cugino (Dear Cousin)

Posted in "Perennially Speaking", Food, Home & Garden, Living & Learning

Yesterday was a great day. It was Sunday, and I found myself in the Santa Cruz area for the weekend. Santa Cruz happens to be one of my favorite places...
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Jul
6

Wine Tasting at Medlock Ames

Posted in Food, Sonoma County & Beyond, Travel/Explore

Soon after my recent post about being intimidated by wine tasting, friends Paula and Julie (and their dog, Buster Posey!) invited me to a tasting at Medlock Ames in...
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Apr
26

White wines served at the cheesemaking class.

Intimidated by Wine Tasting

Posted in Food, Sonoma County & Beyond Tagged Bedrock, Benziger, Bucklin, California Red Wines, California Wine, Cline, Copploa, Corner 103, Corner 103 Wine Tasting, Decoy Wines, Enkidu, Highway 12, Imagery, Kendall-Jackson, LaCrema, Luna Vineyards, Macmurray, Muscardini, Nicholson Ranch, Proxy, Rodney Strong, Schug, Sonoma County, Sonoma county wines, Sonoma Plaza, Sonoma Tasting Experience, Sonoma Wine Bar, Sonoma Wine Gifts, Sonoma Wine Tasting, wine, Wine tasting, Wine Tasting Party

I have a confession. I have spent a great deal of my time in Sonoma County for the last 20 years and I'm still intimidated by wine tasting. I always...
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Feb
7

Epicurean Connection’s Sonoma Cheese Making Class

Posted in Food, Home & Garden, Sonoma County & Beyond Tagged Ben Sessions, Buena Vista Winery, cheese, cheese making, cheesemaking class, Delice de la Vallee, Epicurean Connection, General Vallejo, General's Daughter, Marian Guadalupe Vallejo, Ricotta, Ricotta cheese, Rumiano, Rumiano cheese, Sheana Davis, Sonoma, Sonoma Cheesemaking class, Three Sticks, Three Sticks Wine, Three Sticks Wines, Valley Ford Cheese, Valley Ford Cheese & Creamery, Valley Ford Highway 1 cheese

Normally, a Sonoma cheese making class would not even cause a blip on my radar because I would simply assume that it would be way beyond my limited culinary abilities....
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Jul
9

Dad’s Blue Cheese Cole Slaw

Posted in Food, Home & Garden Tagged blue cheese, cole slaw, Point Reyes Blue Cheese, Point Reyes Original Blue, salad, slaw

Salad Ingredients: 6 cups of fresh or bagged pre-shredded cabbage - pack lightly into measuring cup 2-3 green onions or scallions, thinly sliced Dressing: 1 cup sour cream 2/3 cup...
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Jun
30

Butternut Squash Soup from the girl & the fig

Posted in Food Tagged butternut squash, Butternut squash soup, figbits, Girl & the Fig, John Toulze, Sondra Bernstein, Sonoma recipes, The Girl & the Fig Sonoma

The iconic Sonoma restaurant the girl & the fig graciously agreed to share some of their wonderful recipes and we are launching our Food & Entertaining section with this classic...
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