A Round Up of San Joaquin’s Sweetest Treats Throw out your box of chocolates and the chalky Sweethearts—this year, it’s time to step up your Valentine’s Day-game and indulge in San Joaquin’s richest, most social media-worthy desserts! From unique chocolate inclusions, to fruit-infused pastries, to […]
Permission give up guilt about chocolate & vino Valentine’s Day is upon us, and tradition dictates that during this romantic holiday we all indulge in our favorite lover’s pairing: chocolate and red wine. However, the health and protective properties of each have recently come into […]
Unique Treats for Your Sweet You really can’t go wrong with a box of chocolates for your loved one on Valentine’s Day. But this year, dare to dream differently! If you need gift giving assistance for your sweet toothed sweetheart, look no further than this […]
Staple Lodi Winery Launches Politically Correct Label It’s no secret that Michael David is Lodi Wine’s most prolific winery. They’re famous not only for their award-winning wine, but also bold, creative marketing, and inspired labels like Lust and Rage. But with the recent sale of […]
Festive. Social. Celebratory! This month we are talking about everyone’s favorite drink to raise a glass with—sparkling wine! So, with New Year’s celebrations and Valentine’s Day on the horizon, I’m sharing the scoop on some of Lodi’s tastiest sparkling wines. With bottles ranging from $24 […]
Sometimes, the best meals are the ones that you grab when you’re on the go. A humble roadside establishment welcomes you in with tantalizing scents, and the warm, flavor packed meal reminds you to slow down and savor life. Dhabas, which are small, informal dining […]
“Being called ‘Chef’ takes some getting used to,” admits Christine Louie. “I actually always considered myself just a cook.” Whatever title you give her, the fact is that Christine certainly knows her way around a kitchen. Through her love of food, a generation of family […]
Brighten up Your Life and Cuisine With a Simple Squeeze Original Recipes by the Fine Foodie Philanthropist If there was ever a time to celebrate citrus, it’s right now! When the New Year rolls around, citrus season is in full swing. The bright, sometimes bitter, […]
Hawaiian Cuisine Brings Summer’s Warmth to the Winter Months It’s January, and that means we’re all recovering from the onslaught of holiday dinner parties. Now, it’s time to focus on those pesky new year’s resolutions, right? But those of us in Lodi need not worry—Loco […]
A Taste of the Golden State at Downtown Lodi’s Newest Tasting Room When Dave and Trish Pechan bought 40 acres of fertile land in Linden, California, it was in the spirit of a century-long tradition of agricultural excellence: Mathias Pechan, who immigrated to the US […]
While coffee lovers agree that their daily morning jolt is a necessity, there’s still some debate as to how to brew the perfect cup. For many, the only way to caffeinate is with a French Press. If you are a lover of this method then […]
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