Last month a good friend of mine invited me to come to a meeting with the Cittaslow Sonoma Pollinator Pals group. The topic was The Great Sunflower Project here in Sonoma Valley, the following is the press release with the details of this very exciting project. My participation to this point has been limited to […]
Category: Food
Crush Lunch in honor of a great friend.
When I worked at Kenwood Vineyards (1986-1998) during harvest they fed us Crush Lunch. Now this was a welcome break during the middle of the day which was usually a 12-16 hour day. When Mike Lee hired me he told me about lunch but I had no idea what an amazing experience it was. These […]
Charcuterie class with the Chefs from Estate & The Girl & the Fig
I had an amazing experience a couple weeks ago, I took a class at the catering kitchen for The Girl and the Fig. Growing up in Petaluma with my mom’s Swiss/Italian heritage my family was always sharing dried salami and other charcuterie. At any give family gathering there was always a large plate of “Anti […]
Cellar Life 