The worst part of the $3 wine challenge 2018 is that I wanted to like these wines. I wanted to find something that cost $3 that tasted like wine and that I could buy and enjoy. Fat chance. Read more. Continue
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[caption id="attachment_85944" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Is the humble (but powerfully healthy) rutabaga poised to become the new kale? Like the Secretary of Agriculture becoming president, it’s possible but extremely unlikely.[/caption] Trend-trackers are desperate to anoint some previously-innocuous vegetable as the next fabulous superfood. (P.S., kudos to... Continue
Six fitness fads that need to go away 1) Napping Classes. Going to the gym and sleeping, in a group, for 45 minutes. ‘Nappecise’ is a thing, but shouldn’t be. 2) Cat Yoga. A cat in the studio is supposed to be a calming, centering presence.... Continue
[caption id="attachment_85884" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Cauliflower pizza crust. The new avocado toast?[/caption] Your soon-to-expire guide to what’s hot in health Five minutes ago Now Avocado toast Cauliflower pizza crust Turmeric Cardamom Craft beer ... Continue
Besides more avocado toast, what will be on the hippest menus this year? More. Continue
In addition to Subway’s plans to relaunch the $5 Footlong, McDonald’s will revive a version of its Dollar Menu this month. Taco Bell has promised to expand its selection of discount items, as have Wendy’s and Jack in the Box. Corporations need to grow systemwide... Continue
Since Amazon acquired Whole Foods for $13.7 billion in August, small, regional food producers have been asking questions about how the online retail giant will incorporate the supermarket chain into its business. Recent moves to centralize the decisions about product assortment—as well as changes... Continue
Creamed herring, beet soup, fried eel... you won't find much turkey on holiday tables in other cultures. Here are some of the traditional Christmas feasts shared around the world. Continue
Sonoma Valley seniors are invited to enjoy a festive sit-down holiday dinner hosted by Vintage House on Friday, December 22 at 3 p.m. For those not able to attend, volunteer drivers from the Kiwanis Club of Sonoma Plaza will deliver meals. RSVP required to 707.996.0311.... Continue
Everybody's got a list... here's how the Chicago Tribune rates the best cookbooks of the year. Check it out. Continue