Food for Thought — #pasta

Glass is Great

Posted by Alayne Gardner-Carimi on

Glass is Great
Glass packaging is chemically inert, sustainable, reusable, refillable and infinitely recyclable.

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ToMAYto, ToMAHto

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ToMAYto, ToMAHto
Common suggestions of increasing the tomato’s sweetness and acidity can be improved on with the addition of vomFASS Tomato Extra Virgin Olive Oil. It is lightly laced with the umami of sun-dried tomatoes and those tomatoey base notes that are missing in winter tomatoes. 

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Orange is the New White

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Orange is the New White
Orange wine is like the sophisticated and flashy cousin of white wine—rocking a stylish orange, popped-collar shirt instead of a simple white tee. Great with perfect liquid side kick to the bold foods you love.

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Master of Disguise

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Master of Disguise

Abundance This time of year, the long-suffering zucchini is the butt of quite a few jokes. But we really don’t understand why. Here’s a vegetable (well, technically a fruit) that gets along with everyone and everything. It is genuinely the ever-generous "nice guy." This plant is so charitable that there is actually a national Surprise your Neighbor with a Zucchini on their Porch Day.  Multi-purpose The beauty of a zucchini is that its unassuming, slightly nutty, slightly sweet flavor can play the lead actor or be the secret sidekick, with equal aplomb. With gentle culinary manipulation it can be an appetizer, soup,...

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The Alchemy of Wine Pairings

Posted by Alayne Gardner-Carimi on

The Alchemy of Wine Pairings

The process of choosing the perfect wine involves a combination of knowledge, intuition, and personal preferences. Our experienced staff is happy to help with suggestions.

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