I live in what is called the Valley of California and the Gateway to Yosemite. As you drive up the road to the Entrance of Yosemite, you will pass through an old mining town from the gold rush days called Mariposa. Mariposa is a gorgeous small town that attracts a lot of tourists that are compelled … [Read more...] about Gourmet Miners Mix Seasoning, Rubs and Marinades
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Gevalia Kaffee – Coffee House Party
Several weeks ago I was asked to host a Gevalia Kaffee Coffee house party and to share some great tasting Gevalia coffee with a few of my friends. Gevalia coffee is one of our favorite brands and we love to brew a pot of it in the morning, but that is not the only time we enjoy it! We love to use … [Read more...] about Gevalia Kaffee – Coffee House Party
Japanese Daikon Rolls Recipe by Chef Tony Sakakibara
Below is a recipe by Chef Tony Sakakibara of Mitsuwa Marketplace in Torrance, CA. Mitsuwa Marketplace is the largest Japanese supermarket in the United States, housing thousands of Japanese products that are fun and easy to cook. With 7 locations nationally and an online store, Japanese ingredients … [Read more...] about Japanese Daikon Rolls Recipe by Chef Tony Sakakibara
Gourmet Tea from California Tea House
** Complimentary Samples Received for Review ** California Tea House is a family owned tea store where you can find some of the world's best loose tea and custom-made, herbal tea blends. The company got it's start in the local California Farmer's Markets where their exclusive tea collection of … [Read more...] about Gourmet Tea from California Tea House
Homemade Popsicles for Summer Recipe
Light and refreshing, Sparkling ICE is Naturally-Flavored Sparkling water that contains Zero Calories, is Gluten-Free, and slightly carbonated. An excellent soda alternative, Sparkling ICE contains B-Vitamins, Vitamin D and antioxidants, along with a caffeine-free Green Tea Extract, which is known … [Read more...] about Homemade Popsicles for Summer Recipe
Vanilla Pecan Cookies Recipe
It doesn't matter if you are an adult or a kid, I think everyone loves cookies of all sorts! There is such a dramatic difference in a recipes from one person to another, I don't think there is a cookie that tastes the same way. Here is a recipe that has been in the family for a long time and it is a … [Read more...] about Vanilla Pecan Cookies Recipe
Giddy Up Fruit Sangria Cocktail Recipe
The time has come for horses, bourbon and completely ridiculous looking hats – that’s right, The Kentucky Derby is just a few weeks away! Whether you’re rooting for the number one horse, Orb, or number 52, Little Jerry, there’s one thing that everyone can agree on…Derby Day Cocktails from Sparkling … [Read more...] about Giddy Up Fruit Sangria Cocktail Recipe
Good Cook Food Chopper and Taco Salad Recipe
I have been having so much fun being a Good Cook Kitchen Expert and sharing all sort of fun kitchen tools that Good Cook offers. The Treasure Hunt is still going on until May 21st and you can play along to find codes on participating blogs, Facebook and Twitter. Plus, don't forget you can also enter … [Read more...] about Good Cook Food Chopper and Taco Salad Recipe