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Back to the Past at Kimpton Goodland Hotel
The Kimpton Goodland Hotel, located at 5640 Calle Real in Goleta, is just seconds from Goleta beach, and is a hotel anyone over fifty seems to find enchanting. The...
Impress Your Brunch Crowd: Crème Brûlée French Toast
Spring has arrived in earnest and two holidays synonymous with brunch—Easter and Mother’s Day—are just around the corner. Capture that springtime brunch...
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,...
George’s Rants and Raves: Crater Lake Hazelnut Espresso Vodka
Every once in a while, mostly on the weekends, I like a little alcohol in the morning to pop my eyes open and provide me with a bracing start to the day. Sometimes,...
Cheers to New Spring Cocktails from Stoli
We’re over the snow, tired of layers, and the only ice we want to see for a while is the stuff in our cocktails. Stoli Vodka is toasting to the end of winter...
Celtic Culinary Favorites in Santa Barbara
If you are a devotee of good Irish fare and Guinness from Dublin, your fondest wish will come through while traveling through Santa Barbara, California, where you...
Winery of the Week: Eola Hills – Oregon, USA
Thirty years ago, most people weren’t thinking about growing grapes and making wine in Oregon, but Tom Huggins was when he started Eola Hills. His work in agricultural...
Easter Recipe: Honey Baked Ham with Bourbon Mustard Glaze
Ham has become a staple of Easter gatherings, but rather than going with the same old recipe, why not try a delicious new twist? This Bourbon Mustard Glaze adds...
George’s Rants and Raves: Botran Reserva Rum
Guatemala, isn’t that the country made famous by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid? I would be willing to bet that if I gave you 5 minutes to tell me everything...
Passover Recipe: Gefilte Fish Cakes with Horseradish Sauce
Chef Jamie Geller is the author of the best-selling Quick & Kosher cookbook series, creator of the Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller magazine and host of the popular...
