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Happy Hour at Mulligan's Cafe in Land Park

Happy Hour at Mulligan's Cafe in Land Park

Mulligan's Cafe in Land Park 1701 Sutterville Rd Sacramento, CA 95822 916-277-1207... Read More

A Salute to Simplicity with Creamy Basil Potatoes

A Salute to Simplicity with Creamy Basil Potatoes

When working in food communications, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest fad.

You know what I’m talking about. Those highfalutin ingredients and dishes that sound just as good rolling off the tongue as they taste rolling on it.

Truffle-infused such-and-such. Organic trendy-berry compote. Grass-fed dodo eggs, 17 ways.

It’s easy to forget that sometimes simple can be good, too.

Less is more.

And ease of preparation is key.

Case in point: When I was faced with the need to throw together a side dish for a recent family gathering, I knew I needed something requiring simple ingredients and even simpler prep.

To the rescue? My invaluable Epicurious app, which pointed me in the direction of this highly customizable recipe for Creamy Chive Potatoes from the May issue of Bon Appétit... Read More

American Craft Beer Week

American Craft Beer Week

American Craft Beer Week

05-13-2013 - 05-19-2013

Brewers Association

http://www.craftbeer.com/news-and-events/american-craft-beer-week

Admission: Costs vary

Start Time(s): DailyNo red states or blue states, only brew states! Beer weeks are giving craft beer fans across the US ever-increasing options to enjoy and share the beverage they love... Read More

Mother’s Day Events in Sacramento

Mother’s Day Events in Sacramento

Looking for ideas to treat Mom this Sunday, May 12?  Look no further because we’ve rounded up a guide to some of Sacramento’s most delicious Mother’s Day events!

  • Mother’s Day Brunch with Sacramento RiverTrain: Explore the beauty of Sacramento and enjoy a fabulous three-course brunch with the Sacramento RiverTrain, which will include your choice of a main entree.  General admission is $53 and if you want bottomless mimosas, premium seating, roses for the ladies and unlimited beverages, upgrade to the Gold Service for $67 each. Boarding begins at 9:30 a.m. and departs at 10:00 a.m. 

Sacramento RiverTrain
400 N Harbor Blvd. 
West Sacramento, CA 95605... Read More

Buy One, Get One Free at Peet's Coffee on Mother's Day

Buy One, Get One Free at Peet's Coffee on Mother's Day

If you love your mother, treat her to a cup of coffee on Sunday, and get one free for yourself at Peet's Coffee. Or if you can barely tolerate your mother, grab a cup of coffee before seeing her so..... Read More

Happy Hour at Cornerstone Cafe & Bar

Happy Hour at Cornerstone Cafe & Bar

Cornerstone Cafe & Bar 2326 J St Sacramento, CA 95816 916-441-0948 Web site: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cornerstone-Restaurant/149406445098731... Read More

Frank Fat's Wins James Beard Award

Frank Fat's Wins James Beard Award

And all I got was a fabulous lunch! LOL.

It seems that Sacramento goes forever without any real recognition in the food world and then this year we had two, that's TWO, James Beard Award winners.  Our friend, Hank Shaw, won for his blog,  "Hunter Angler Gardener Cook." Frank Fat's won for America's Classic.
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