For Local Happenings Magazine, Trish recently interviewed the very talented and amazing Chef Lynda Rexroat of the Cooking With Kids Foundation – a non-profit foundation dedicated to the health and nutritional education of children ages 4-12. You can visit Chef Lynda and her incredible work at http://www.cwkfoundation.org and you can read the Local Happenings Article here. … Continue reading
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Keep Calm and Barm On – Truly Scratch Sourdough From Our Brother
In the last shipment of smoked salmon we received from our brother, there was an extra special treat – an awesome sourdough starter – or as Anthony calls it – barm! Of course, the box reeked like booze when we opened it due to the formation of liquor on the barm. Okay, we’re in! Anthony … Continue reading
Not Your College Kids’ Ramen – Another Great Dish From Our Sister
Our sister, Theresa (a/k/a OGG Munny B) has two amazing kids, both in college. This dish is a special shout out to the kids and a nod to our own days in college when Ramen was, well, just Ramen….Enjoy…. Not Your College Kids’ Ramen My new ‘creasian’ of the week. All ingredients are organic and … Continue reading
Food for the Spoiled Rotten Mutt in Your Life
Thanks much to our Mom, Rita, for sharing the recipe that keeps her elderly dog going. The human food she makes is amazing – we can say for sure that he’s one lucky dog! Read on: I just wanted to share a recipe with you that I cook frequently for my still at home family … Continue reading
Meet Me At The Fair! Solano County Fair, Vallejo, CA – July 29-August 2, 2015
The annual Solano County Fair kicks off today and runs until Sunday, August 2nd. This year’s fair theme is “Meet Me At The Fair!” Be sure to check it out! With hundreds of vendors, thousands of exhibits, midway games, cool cars (a Bat Mobile!) concerts, gems and minerals, gardens, rides and animals, there is something … Continue reading
Beerfest: The Great Eldorado BBQ, Brews and Blues Festival
As the 2015 Eldorado BBQ, Brews and Blues festival marks its 20th year June 19th and 20th, CPM is sure to be in attendance. We call it Beerfest because it’s simply easier to say. Held on the streets of Reno and hosted by the Eldorado Resort Casino in Reno, Nevada, Beerfest is sure to be a great … Continue reading
Uncle Tony’s Seafood Is Now On The Net
After much anticipation, our brother, Anthony, the genius behind such posts as Anthony’s Awesome Seafood Tacos and Smoked Salmon and Jalapeno Appetizer, has put his world-class smoked salmon on the net for all. Woo hoo! So, if you are looking for the best smoked salmon on the planet, be sure to contact him today at … Continue reading
Theresa’s Scratch Margaritas
Our sister, OGG Munee B has some crazy mad margarita skills. Here is her latest hit, just in time for your Memorial Day cookout! Theresa’s Scratch Margaritas 1 oz lime juice 1 tbsp water mixed with 1 tbsp agave nectar 2 oz tequila 1 tsp chopped cilantro 1/8 -1/4 tsp jalapeño juice 1/2 oz orange … Continue reading
Theresa’s Black Eyed Pea and Hot Link Soup
Here is another great dish from our sister and guest blogger, the OGG, Theresa. What a great way to repurpose that Easter ham bone! Tired of the usual ham bone leftovers and after a long trip to freezing Colorado, – I was craving soup tonight. This one is just spicy enough to clear the sinuses … Continue reading
Planning a Memorial Day Cookout? Check out Trish’s latest article in Local Happenings Magazine.
Now that you’ve nearly digested your Easter feast(s) and sworn yourselves to go on that bathing suit diet (I call it “second Lent”), here are some more great recipes in the Local Happenings Magazine to get you through Memorial Day and the rest of the grillin’ season. Happy Easter! CPM Continue reading