Five-ingredient feasts? Try two ingredients! Simple, hearty and delicious, pasta is the perfect one-pot meal. Enjoy authentic Italian pasta with a delicious twist as marinated goat cheese melts down into a delicious alfredo-esque sauce. Molto bene!
Get out of your cooking rut with a few of our favorite meal-makers: Star Anise Simmer Sauces and Noodles. Plant-based, non-GMO and vegan with no MSG, preservatives or artificial flavors, these authentic Vietnamese noodles and sauces are good through and through!
It’s easy to shop local with the abundance of artisan producers in our area. Take for instance these fine folks from Marin County! From artisan cheese to perfect pairings and even something to set the mood, Marin County is a major contributor to our local offerings.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is just around the corner and our bakeries are ready to help you celebrate! Challah, a traditional braided egg bread, is often enjoyed during Rosh Hashanah with apples dipped in honey to symbolize the hope for a sweet year to come.
Kee-fur or kuh-feer, whichever way you say it, kefir can be a great and tasty way to get your daily dose of probiotics! Another term for cultured milk, kefir typically contains a great variety of healthy bacteria strains and more total live bacteria than yogurt. Give it a try with a few of these quality kefirs!
The word “curry” may come from the Indian word “kari” (meaning “spiced sauce”), but the basic idea has been enjoyed the world over with many different variations. Along with curry powder, here are a few common spices you might find in your favorite curry concoction:
You’ve most likely heard that bacteria live in and on you. In fact, you have 10 times more bacteria cells than human cells residing in your body (which, you could say, makes you only 10% human!). You may also know that having and maintaining a healthy population of bacteria inside and outside your body helps support good digestive tract health and may also play a significant role in avoiding obesity, certain immune-related diseases and even cancer. And according to microbiome specialists (folks who study human body–based bacteria), we all should be paying closer attention to consuming foods with live bacteria.
Want to know the A, BEE, C’s of honey and bees? Check out these fun facts from Doneice Woody of Henry's Bullfrog Bees and PURE Honey!
All about almonds? Awesome! These stellar nuts are best known for their vitamin E content, providing more than 40% of needs in just an ounce (about 23 almonds)! Studies show that almond–eaters have lower blood cholesterol levels, thanks to heart–healthy monounsaturated fats as well as phytonutrients, which scientists know keep hearts in tip-top shape.
Dolce, dulce, süß or sweet, no matter how you say it, sweet treats are made of these! If your sweet tooth is craving something a little different, take your taste buds on a mini vacation with these internationally inspired treats!