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Posted by jeffpelline on April 26, 2016 · Leave a Comment
“Kitchen cabinet” politics is a group of unofficial advisers to a political leader—often more influential than the official cabinet. President Reagan’s “kitchen cabinet” included trusted old friends, as did the group assembled by Andrew Jackson in 1829. Next year, our new President will form his or her own “kitchen cabinet.” The same is true when […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with Abe Conlon, Alan Tangren, Auburn, Auburn dining, Barbara Jenness, beermaker dinner, Best of Show, California Culinary Academy, Carpe Vino, Celebrator Beer News, cheese, cheesemaker, Chef’s Table, Chez Panisse, Chicago Park, community supported bakery, Courtney McDonald, Culinary Institute of America, Dave Cowie, dining in Auburn, dining in Nevada City, drink, eat, Eric Alexander, Fat Rice, Flora, Food, Grass Valley, Grass Valley wine tasting, Ike Frazee, Ike’s Quarter Cafe, Jacques Mercier, Jason Moniz, Jim Harte, kitchen cabinet, Locavore Barbacoa, Los Mineros, Matt Margulies, Matteo’s Public, mentor, Nevada City, Nevada City dining, Nevada County, New Moon Cafe, Ol’ Republic Brewery, organic, pastry chef, Peter Selaya, Salon du Fromage et des Produits Laitiers, Shana Maziarz, Simon Olney, Solune Winegrowers, Table 24, Tess Kitchen Store, Three Forks Bakery & Brewing, Tom Dalldorf, Tres Agaves, Wheyward Girl Creamery, wood-fired pizza
Posted by jeffpelline on May 25, 2015 · Leave a Comment
NEVADA CITY RESTAURANTS have been pioneers of farm-to-fork cooking before it became fashionable. We consider Peter Selaya of New Moon Cafe the dean of real food cooking in the foothills. Peter’s passion for cooking came from his dad, a longtime chef at well-known Bay Area restaurants. Peter’s creativity and flair with cooking has been an […]
Filed under Food, FWA blog · Tagged with Adrienne Frazee, Bistro 221, California Culinary Academy, dining, dining out, farm-to-fork, Food, Golden Era, Ike Frazee, Ike's Quarter Cafe, Lefty's Grill, Matt Margulies, Matteo's Public, Nevada City, New Moon Cafe, Peter Selaya, restaurants, South Pine Cafe, Sushi in the Raw, Sushi-Q, Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Co.
Posted by jeffpelline on May 25, 2015 · Leave a Comment
GREAT FOOD IS A PART OF EVERY adventure. In our region, imaginative chefs and restaurateurs are invigorating the dining scene, and a growing number are winning rave reviews—from the James Beard Foundation, OpenTable, respected restaurant critics and food magazines. Farm-to-fork restaurants are a way of life in the foothills, not a fad, thanks to an […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with Alan Tangren, Auburn, beer maker dinner, Bierwagen's, Bistro 103, bistros, Bootleggers, brewpubs, Burger Me, California Culinary Academy, Camp, Carpe Vino, Cedar House Sport Hotel, Chez Panisse, coffeehouses, cooking school, Courtney McDonald, culinary, Culinary Institute of America, Douglas Dale, Eric Alexander, farm-to-fork, fine dining, Food, Foothills Farmers Markets, Gary Capps, gastropubs, Hawks, Hawks Provisions & Public House, Jacob Burton, James Beard Foundation, James Ranch, Jim Bril, John Weatherson, Lake Tahoe, Mark Estee, Michael Fagnoni, Monk's Cellar, Monkey Cat, Moody's Bistro, Nevada City, Nevada City Farmers Market, Nevada County, Nevada County Growers Market, New Moon Cafe, Old Town Auburn, OpenTable, Peter Selaya, Placer County, PlacerGrown, Placerville, Reno, Reno Provisions, restaurants, Roseville, Sierra Foothills, Stella, Tess Kitchen Store, The Farm Table, Tre Pazzi, Trokay, Truckee, Truckee-Tahoe, Ty Rowe, winemaker dinner, Winter Creek Apples, Wolfdale's
Posted by jeffpelline on January 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Meet the chefs, restaurateurs & caterers in the Sierra Foothills who are revitalizing dining in our Sierra FoodWineArt special report: Ike Frazee Ike is the chef and owner, along with his wife, Adrienne, of Ike’s Quarter Cafe in Nevada City. Now in its 11th year, Ike’s is a favorite for New Orleans-style cuisine, made with […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with Adrienne Frazee, Amy Cooke, Angie Purdy, Boxcar Farm, Buzz Crouch, California Culinary Academy, Dave Francis, Delia Gutierrez, Fofanelli's Gold Country Bistro, Frank Cooney, Grass Valley, Ike Frazee, Ike's Quarter Cafe, John Kane, Kane's Family Restaurant, Las Katarinas, Matt Margulies, Matteo's Public, Nevada City, New Moon Cafe, Original Joe's, Peter Selaya, San Francisco, Sierra FoodWineArt, Summer Thymes Bakery & Deli, Susan Purdy
Posted by jeffpelline on January 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
THE FOOTHILLS’ BEAUTY AND LIFESTYLE HAS attracted veteran chefs, caterers and event planners from all over, melding talents that would prevail in any food obsessed city. Among them is Jim Eckardt, owner of JimE’s Catering & Event Co. in Nevada City and Grass Valley. “JimE,” as he’s known to the locals, has been the caterer […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with 141 E. Main St., California Culinary Academy, Club 141, Coufos Cellars, Double Oak Winery, Empire Mine State Park, Jim Eckardt, JimE's Catering & Event Co., Montoliva, Naggiar Vineyards, Rich Fuxjager, Starry, Starry Nights, Telluride Film Festival