Archive for May, 2013

Napa Valley Values

Napa Valley Values

Here are some excellent values from the Napa Valley.  Who’s says you need to pay more for wines from this world renowned region. ATC 2010 Napa Valley Cabernet...

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Making a Big Difference Through the Simple Act of Gardening

Making a Big Difference Through the Simple Act of Gardening

Volunteers planted an heirloom variety of tomato called ‘Abraham Lincoln’ in People’s Garden throughout the world to celebrate USDA’s 150th Anniversary in...

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14 Fabulous Fish Favorites

14 Fabulous Fish Favorites

Smoked Salmon Ravioli – A fresh pasta recipe with a rich, creamy mousse filling. Serve with melted cheese on warmed fireproof plates and pass around extra...

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Wines of the Week: Out-of-the-ordinary but Still Tasty

Wines of the Week: Out-of-the-ordinary but Still Tasty

Part of the fun with wine is the incredible number of choices out there. And often, trying something out-of-the-ordinary can bring a little nuance to an evening. ...

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Alaskan Forest Floors Sprout Array of Interesting Mushrooms

Alaskan Forest Floors Sprout Array of Interesting Mushrooms

Wild mushroom harvester enthusiasts will be flocking to Alaska to see these wonderful sites. The fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) sits on the forest floor in Alaska...

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Georges Rants and Raves: Clase Azul Tequila – Reposado and Plata

Georges Rants and Raves: Clase Azul Tequila – Reposado and Plata

I must be getting jaded, calloused and corrupted in my old age and to top it off I hadn’t really even noticed that transition from an open minded inquisitive person...

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