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THE FOOD PARTY!
Local Flavor – Upcoming Food EventsA Taste of Whole Foods I got a chance to taste-test some new Whole Foods holidays fare and so can you. Coming to a store near you, all Whole Foods Markets...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Nov. 8, 2017There are no comments yet. 16585 Views
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Sweet Potato Canapé and Food Party! Holiday FavoritesHere’s a fast and fabulous recipe I put together under the tasting transformation toward eat more vegetables and vegetables as snack. They are an easy addition...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Nov. 18, 2017There are no comments yet. 14644 Views
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Blue Cheese Walnut Quesadilla with Cranberry Cherry SalsaWe live in God’s country in Northern California; local produce and seasonal fair surround us throughout the year. But it’s harder to find in the winter...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Dec. 19, 2017There are no comments yet. 13955 Views
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Local Flavor - Surf, Save and SwallowThis Week! Three super-fun, food-action events to chew and get-yer-goin' on :) Surfrider Social /Ocean Friendly Restaurant Kickoff Half Moon Bay Brewing...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 8, 2018There are no comments yet. 19434 Views
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U-Pick at Webb RanchJust a quick shout out for the u-pick Food Party! happening once again at Webb Ranch, Portola Valley's family farm since 1922. Have you ever been?
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 15, 2018There are no comments yet. 14072 Views
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Lettuce PrayGod bless lettuce, all that leafy, green goodness that many of us just don’t eat enough of. I was in Lucky grocery getting a sandwich today and every one...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Feb. 20, 2019There are no comments yet. 13497 Views
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CIA. Choose Your Weapon. Plants?Headed back in a few weeks to the CIA (Culinary Institute of America) in Napa for the 2019 Global Plant-Forward Culinary...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 8, 2019There are no comments yet. 12833 Views
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Local Flavor – Berries and the RivieraU-Pick Berries It’s time to head back to Webb Ranch in Portola Valley for U-Pick berry season....
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 7, 2019There are no comments yet. 12037 Views
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Summer Cooking Classes - Free!San Mateo County Libraries are sponsoring a free series of 1-hour cooking classes, taught by yours truly. Contact the individual library to RSVP. Join us and learn...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 8, 2019There are no comments yet. 11289 Views
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Japanese Hot Pot with Tofu and KudzuAnyone make it to Eating Green on the Green last Sunday? Send us a report...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Aug. 27, 2019There are no comments yet. 12916 Views
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Lights Out! Foods to Snuggle With in the DarkIt’s the big brace tonight as we find out what’s going to happen. Power on? Power off? The St Mary’s wellness fair in Moraga (where I thought...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 8, 2019There are no comments yet. 11759 Views
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Dry January Last Week? LOLHow’s Dry January going Food Partiers!? I blame no one for wanting a drink last week. Nevertheless, she persisted. A tough week of wildly different...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jan. 11, 2021There are no comments yet. 10239 Views
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More Holiday Hoopla – City and PeninsulaIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Here’s a few more places we’ve been Food Partying! at lately. Both fit well for New Years and beyond,...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Dec. 16, 2021There are no comments yet. 8661 Views
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Idaho Hot Springs and Yellowstone – Travelin’ SoloHello Food Partiers! and Courageous Travelers all from Yellowstone National Park. I am happy to report the park is open, at least the southern loop, even after...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 28, 2022There are no comments yet. 7300 Views
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Local Flavor– Highland Noodles and AurumHave you taken advantage of eating out post pandemic? Thanks to all those still working hard to bring food to our tables. We’ve started Food Partying again...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Sep. 28, 2022There are no comments yet. 9642 Views
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Plant-Forward Future with the Culinary Institute of AmericaLemony fields of flittering flowers make for happy road tripping. The mustard seed is still blooming as we time-travel back to mid-April in Napa Valley. {IMG...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 1, 2022There are no comments yet. 8059 Views
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Food Partying! with iChina and Wild OnionWe’ve been Food Partying! a little more at neighborhood hot spots, taking advantage of new menus and openings. Maybe you have too? Do tell. Here’s...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 7, 2022There are no comments yet. 7046 Views
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Dry January, The Farm Bill, and ZinEXHappy New Year Food Partiers! I hope your December was filled with good food and friends. It turned out to be my busiest holiday season (work-wise) in many...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jan. 2, 2023There are no comments yet. 4748 Views
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Free Market Farm Bill or Farce?"The nine most terrifying words in the English language are I’m from the government and I’m here to help." Ronald Reagan hit a resonant...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Feb. 19, 2023There are no comments yet. 3231 Views
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Ad Libs: More trucks and cheese, pleaseThis is one of those Fridays when I'm left with several interesting tidbits that I wish could've made it into the print edition this week. Paper stretches only so...
Original post made by Rebecca Wallace on Mar. 25, 2011There are no comments yet. 12187 Views
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