Indulgent Pumpkin Soup
The flavors of fall abound this time of year and this Pumpkin Soup recipe from Executive Chef James Ormsby is another indulgent way to experience them. So cook...
Wines of the Week: Pretty Pinot Noir – Great Values
Pinot Noir is often pricey, particularity if you’re after a pretty (tasty) one. But for lovers of the variety who are on a budget, there is hope. While...
George’s Rants and Raves: Till Vodka
I reckon that if I were sitting in Atchison Kansas looking out over 328 million bushels of wheat harvested from an average 8.5 million acres by 60,000 hard working...
Toast To The Fall Season With These Cocktails
As temperatures are slowly dropping, people are beginning to pull out their comfy sweaters and jackets. To compliment your new Fall wardrobe is your cocktail in-hand. Drambuie,...
Roasted Pumpkin Wedges by Chef Anthony Stewart
This fall, you can enjoy pumpkins a plenty. The superb superfood is a staple for any Fall Feast and as any foodie knows, pumpkin is a health powerhouse (low in calories,...
Wines of the Week: Cheers to Chardonnay – Under $20, 90 Points
There are plenty of Chardonnay “haters” out in the world, but so many more people just love it. Thus, for those who are always seeking good value and...
George’s Rants and Raves: Martin Miller’s Gin
I’ve said it before and I find that I must say it again; thank God for the eccentric, idle rich. Because of them, we have some of the finest spirits produced...
Gourmet Gala Dinner to Benefit Arthritis Foundation Central Coast
Taste of the Town Connoisseurs’ Circle Gala Dinner was held at Bacara Resort & Spa. The evening featured a VIP tasting event with a select group of ten...
Unique Takes on the Martini from Bombay Sapphire Gin
As you may know, the origin of the Martini dates back to the mid-19th century, when a cocktail called the “Martinez” was served at the Occidental Hotel in...
Wines of the Week: Under $20, 90 Points
Once again, we continue our series focusing on high quality wines, with wide distribution, that can be found for $20 or less. So add them to your shopping list,...