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Thomas Keller Recipes: Iceberg Lettuce Slices
This is a great salad by Thomas Keller. There are several steps, but the end result is amazing and it’s such a great dish for summer. You can find more recipes...
George’s Rants and Raves: Kappa Pisco
Rice-a-Roni may lay claim to being that San Francisco treat, but I have to tell you the original San Francisco treat is a Pisco Punch, and I am not pulling any punches...
Dining Detectives: LB Steak- Menlo Park
We were pleased to hear that Restaurateur Roland Passot had recently opened LB Steak Menlo Park to serve the Peninsula, as we had enjoyed many fabulous meals at...
Italian Grapes, California Wine: Rodrigue Molyneaux – Livermore Valley
Hearing about a winery named Rodrigue Molyneaux, located in the Livermore Valley, one might think they follow a strictly Spanish or French tradition. The fact is,...
Grand Marnier Cherry Cocktails
The forthcoming introduction from the House of Marnier-Lapostolle: Grand Marnier Cherry (SRP $41.99 / 750ml), a limited edition expression for holiday 2012 that...
George’s Rants and Raves: Grand Marnier Cherry
Okay, so maybe I’m a snob and a purist for saying this but some things should simply be left alone as they are perfect the way they are. That’s my story and...
Dining Detectives: 31st Union Restaurant in San Mateo
We always enjoy dining on the Peninsula and normally go to Redwood City, Palo Alto or Half Moon Bay. We learned that a new restaurant, 31st Union, had just opened...
Italian Grapes, California Wine: Domenico Winery – Amador County
Dominick Chirichillo, the owner and winemaker at Domenico, learned his craft growing up in New York City from his grandfather, Domenico Giovinazzo. Today, he carries...
Skinnygirl Summer Cocktails
Skinnygirl® Cocktails are kicking off the summer season with a few refreshing drinks guaranteed to add some pep to any celebration! Whatever the occasion, you are...
George’s Rants and Raves: Skinny Girl Margarita and White Peach Margarita
I really must admit that the presentation packaging that these two products arrived in was over the top. It measured 12”X15”X3.5” and was a luxurious flat...
