Let’s face it: corn hasn’t had the best reputation in recent years. From Food Inc. to the soaring demand for organic, non-GMO products in the U.S., corn has not been portrayed in the best light. After all, the majority of commodity corn is now grown to make ethanol and high fructose corn syrup, which is [...]
Napa Valley is known around the globe as the wine capital of the world. Boasting over 400 wineries and tasting rooms, Napa draws in thousands of visitors each day looking to get a taste of its famous wines. However, Napa Valley has a lot more to offer than strictly viniculture. The area is also a [...]
The perfect combination of sweet and tart, the Lemon Drop Martini is a must for any girl’s night out or cocktail party. This sweet and lemony drink can be traced back to 1970s California – more specifically to a singles bar in San Francisco called Henry Africa’s. The bartender wanted to create a drink that [...]
Organic foods have surged in popularity over the past few years… there is no doubt about that. Supermarkets everywhere are quick to promote their organic products, friends are sharing all-organic recipes of their favorite meals, and farmer’s markets and small family farms are making a noticeable comeback. …And all of this is occurring for good [...]
