Napa Valley’s Model of Sustainability

Napa Valley’s Model of Sustainability

Cherish Market Garden & Orchard Lynne Rodgers had just completed her education as a nurse practitioner when COVID disrupted her intended life path. As she witnessed the unprecedented shutdowns and closures within Napa Valley, she had an epiphany. “I realized that...
Napa Valley’s Best Vegetarian and Vegan

Napa Valley’s Best Vegetarian and Vegan

Variations of plant-based diets such as vegetarian and vegan have rapidly grown in popularity in recent years for ethical and wellness reasons. Farmers, food purveyors, chefs, and restaurants throughout the world have responded to the increased demand. Gone are the...
Lettuce Cups With Beef and Horseradish Cream

Lettuce Cups With Beef and Horseradish Cream

A great recipe from Cooking with Karen Crouse Springtime in  the  Napa  Valley is marked by bud break. This is when the grapevines wake up and the first leaves emerge from the dormant buds. It is the beginning of the growing season. It’s ...
Napa Valley’s Best Fried Chicken And Wings

Napa Valley’s Best Fried Chicken And Wings

The earliest mention of frying chicken can be traced to a fourth-century Roman cookbook of Apicius. The Scottish were the first Europeans to make an unseasoned chicken dish fried in fat. On  the  continent of Africa, West African cultures fried seasoned...
California Brandy House

California Brandy House

Welcoming California Brandy House to Downtown Napa E. & J. Gallo Winery has unveiled a brand-new California Brandy House for brandy lovers and wine lovers looking to try something new. Opened in November 2020, this is the first stand-alone tasting room dedicated...
A Day At The Oxbow

A Day At The Oxbow

Napa’s Oxbow Public Market has served as one of Napa Valley’s revered local gathering places for great food, wine, and local purveyors since its opening in 2007. The 40,000 square-foot space is replete with vendors offering locally produced farm provisions, food,...