October 31st, 2011 by Liza |
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Events, Events, Food, San Francisco
When you are a food and fashion blogger, it is rare that an event comes your way that spans both passions. This is why we got so excited when we heard about Le Dîner à San Francisco—a glamorous, flash mob picnic for 2000, requiring that all participants dress in all white. The tradition began in [...]
August 31st, 2011 by Liza |
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Events, Pork
Well we did it. We bought, stored, dressed and spit roasted a whole pig. Outcome? I wish I could remember parts of the evening better, but overall I’m pretty sure everyone had a blast. We bought the pig from an awesome new butcher shop in Berkeley called The Local Butcher Shop which sells things that [...]
July 24th, 2011 by Vicky |
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Events, San Francisco
Recently, some friends and I took a limo wine tour of Napa. It was a Home Run special where we had six hours of limo time for a discounted $375 (regularly $800). It was my third limo trip to Napa, but the first for many of my friends. We visited three wineries: Baldacci Vineyards, Frog’s [...]
July 5th, 2011 by Vicky |
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Events
Ushering America’s 235 birthday requires a weekend of overindulgence. I sit here in front of my computer 5 pounds heavier, but those were 5 pounds of deliciousness I would gladly relive again! Here are just some (yes, there was more!) of the amazing food we had this past weekend:
May 13th, 2011 by Liza |
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Events
Round Pond Estate 886 Rutherford Road Rutherford, CA 94573 We had been to many wine tastings, but never an olive oil one, so when an invitation from Round Pond Estate in Rutherford arrived in our inbox we were eager to check it out. As it turns out, the way you taste olive oil is by [...]
May 8th, 2011 by Vicky |
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Events, San Francisco
In keeping with San Francisco’s tradition of tasty locally produced food, SF Underground Market is a great place to spend your Saturdays enjoying delicious fares produced in backyards and home kitchens in the Bay Area. The best part is that you get to support local businesses that do not have the cash to sell at [...]