If you’re a fan of fun food facts, perfect pairings, kitchen hacks and other tantalizing trivia, you’ll love our Daily Dish Blog! Read on for delicious topics like DIY projects, Foodie FAQs, new and seasonal products, Wines of the Month, Health Notes from Dr. Liz and more.
On or off the cob, fresh, juicy corn is almost synonymous with summer. Grilled in husk, tossed in a salad or slathered in copious amounts of butter, corn is as versatile as it is delicious. Even better, some of our favorite white corn comes from local producer Vierra Farms in West Sacramento.
California-grown olive oil is some of the best there is, and this year’s winners of the California State Fair Commercial Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition are the cream of the crop!
Raise a glass to a few standout sips from this year’s California State Fair Commercial Wine Competition! Among the best of the best, these fine wines not only won gold, but double gold in each of their categories. Even better, you can find them in our adult beverage department!
How do you make gold medal cheeses even better? Pair them with fresh, seasonal fruit! Since the State Fair is a summer affair, our cheese pros have paired these winning California cheeses with sweet, ripe stone fruit to make the most of the season. Try a few and find your new favorite!
Looking for some of the best brews in the state? We’ve got great news for you. Simply drop by our adult beverage department and check out some of the winners from this year’s California State Fair Commercial Beer Competition!
Along with fabulous foods, nutrition and body care for the bipeds in your family, Nugget Markets has plenty for your furry, four-legged friends, too!
School’s out for the summer, which is all the more reason to pick up a book and read! Since kids and teens now have time to join the fun, this month’s book club theme is Young Adult. Along with pages full of fun adventures starring young heroes and heroines, stock your table full of fresh, fun and adventurous snacks and drinks everyone will enjoy!
What did the corn say when someone gave it a compliment? Aw, shucks! Okay, so we’re a little corny, but that’s just because we love this a-maizing summer crop so much. If you’re a fan of these cool kernels, too, you’ll love what our chefs are cooking up this summer. From grilled corn on the cob slathered with tantalizing toppings to sensational summer salads, drop by our kitchens to try all sorts of delicious dishes featuring fresh, juicy corn.
Oh, those summer nights! Even when the days are hot, more often than not, the warm summer evenings end up being just right. Make the most of your summer get-togethers before or after the sun goes down with quality wines that go great with everything from picnics and cookouts to summer itself.
When you think of a cheeseburger, chances are you also think of topping it with cheddar or American cheese. While there’s nothing wrong with these barbecue classics, there’s also nothing wrong with thinking outside the burger (or inside as the case may be) and trying something new and delicious. We talked to our talented cheese specialists and found out a few of their favorite ways to better burgers with a bit of artisan cheese. Check it out!