Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

DINING DETECTIVES-Laurus Restaurant

DINING DETECTIVES-Laurus Restaurant

  Spiced Lamb Spare Ribs We have always enjoyed going to Blackhawk Plaza in Danville to dine and shop but had not been there in well over a year. We knew there...

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Planters NUT•rition Snacks

Planters NUT•rition Snacks

When hunger pains come between meals, sometimes it’s all too easy to reach for a chocolate bar or bite sized candies. Sure, many of us would prefer something...

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Sunland Peanut Butter Part I: The Taste Test

Sunland Peanut Butter Part I: The Taste Test

Sunland peanut butter is not your average, run-of-the-mill peanut butter. It’s made exclusively with the highest quality Valencia peanuts, grown in Texas and...

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Sunland Peanut Butter Part II: The Flavor Infusions

Sunland Peanut Butter Part II: The Flavor Infusions

Besides their traditional creamy and crunchy, Sunland offers a wide variety of flavor infused peanut butters. We had our tasters run through a number of them. He’s...

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DINING DETECTIVES: Skool Restaurant

DINING DETECTIVES: Skool Restaurant

  San Francisco continues to be the city where dreams of owning a world class restaurant can be realized. Skool which was recently opened by Restaurateur Andy...

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DINING DETECTIVES: Guaymas Restaurant

DINING DETECTIVES: Guaymas Restaurant

 Tiburon has always been one of our favorite towns. The spectacular views of The City and Angel Island are incredible. Sailboats, power boats and ferries coming...

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Las Doscientas Olive Oils

Las Doscientas Olive Oils

Las Doscientas 100% single varietal extra virgin olive oils are estate-grown at the Las Doscientas estate in the Maule Valley in Chile, then handpicked in April...

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Dining Detectives: Gott’s Roadside Tray Gourmet

Dining Detectives: Gott’s Roadside Tray Gourmet

   Gott’s Roadside   We always enjoy the breathtaking ride north on Highway 29 through the Napa Valley Wine Country and frequently go to Saint Helena to dine...

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Slick’s Big Time Sauces

Slick’s Big Time Sauces

It’s hard to find a good BBQ sauce in the grocery store. Most brands are far too thick, hopped up on corn syrup and some strange kind of gelatinous gum. When...

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Taylannas: The Speaking Menu

Taylannas: The Speaking Menu

Every once in a while, you come across a tool that you know will change people lives. As a technology enthusiast and a food specialist, this Taylannas’ device...

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