Category Archives: Cooking & Chefs
Learn delicious, non-sugar recipes with Chef Lauren’s classes at New Leaf in Westside Santa Cruz
A fabulous new six-Saturday series started last week with Chef Lauren Hoover-West at New Leaf Community Markets in Westside Santa Cruz, but don’t worry—you can still sign up for one, some, or all of the remaining five sessions, which run … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooking, cooking class, cooking classes, dairy-free, gluten-free, New Leaf, New Leaf Community Markets, recipes, Santa Cruz, sugar-free
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Westside Santa Cruz New Leaf: cooking classes & events for kids and teens
Organic, Santa Cruz-based New Leaf Community Markets offers lots of food, coffee, and cooking events, and there are a few cooking classes and events for kids and teens coming up soon at the Westside Santa Cruz New Leaf—including one for … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooking, cooking camp, cooking class, events, family-friendly, films, free, movies, New Leaf, New Leaf Community Markets, Santa Cruz, summer, summer 2014
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Summer goodies and a BBQ party at Whole Foods Market Capitola
Whole Foods Market in Capitola has you covered for Summer 2014, with lots of goodies for sale and a fun party on Saturday, June 21. First, your body can be literally covered with a vast selection of ‘green’ sunscreen. The … Continue reading
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Tagged BBQ, blueberries, Environmental Working Group, recipes, salad, summer 2014, summer recipes, summer salads, suncreen, Whole Foods Capitola, Whole Foods Market
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Artichoke festival in Monterey this weekend has chef demos, kids’ activities
The 2014 Castroville Artichoke Food & Wine Festival, May 31-June 1, has relocated to the Monterey County Fair and Events Center to make room for more food and wine, more people, and bigger entertainment acts. Hours are Saturday Mary 31, … Continue reading
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Tagged Castroville Artichoke Festival, events, family-friendly, Monterey, Montrio Bistro
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Santa Cruz and Monterey County food & wine events this weekend
There are many food and wine events occurring this weekend in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties, from May 16-18, 2014. Here are a few highlights. Greek food fair in Santa Cruz May 16-18 The 8th annual Eat Like A Greek! … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooking for Solutions, Eat Like A Greek!, farm, food and wine pairings, Homeless Garden Project, Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Organic, Santa Cruz, Staff of Life, Surf City Vintners, sustainable seafood, Wine
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May 2 Santa Cruz dumpling pop-up plus Silicon Valley Restaurant Week
Here are details for two local culinary events: First, a one-night dumpling pop-up in Santa Cruz Friday, May 2, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Location: POPUP, 1108 Pacific Ave. in downtown Santa Cruz next door to Assembly, from the folks who … Continue reading
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Tagged Assembly, Discount, events, Los Gatos, restaurant news, restaurants, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, Silicon Valley restaurant week
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Santa Cruz & Monterey County food & wine events this weekend
There are many food and wine events occurring this weekend in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties, beginning Thurs. April 10, 2014. Here are a few highlights. 7th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Fest April 10-13 The four-day culinary extravaganza … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Phan, Cindy Pawlcyn, events, Hubert Keller, Lifestyle Culinary Arts, Masahuru Morimoto, Monterey Chocolate Salon, Pebble Beach Food & Wine, SCMWA, Tracy Des Jardins, Wine
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Celebrate National Peanut Month with sweet recipes
One way to celebrate National Peanut Month during March: bake up a treat that includes peanut butter! Of course, there are lots and lots of recipes out there. There are some on the National Peanut Board web site, including a … Continue reading
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Tagged after-school snacks, baking, Cooking, Dessert, National Peanut Month, Pillsbury, recipes
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