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THE FOOD PARTY!
Chemical BreakdownA friend handed me red wine in a Styrofoam cup at the Santa Cruz camp talent show this Labor Day. We laughed - it brought back memories of how much I hate...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Sep. 5, 2016Last comment by Susan Cann, on Sep 9, 2016 at 9:23 am | 19 comments | 30754 Views
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Sriracha + Ketchup + HoisinSummer is buzzing by and so is time these days. Where is it all going? I recently needed a quick dish to bring to a potluck and decided on Sriracha-Glazed Chicken....
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 31, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on Aug 20, 2014 at 5:16 pm | 9 comments | 30749 Views
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City Supper – The Future of FoodIn prep for Bringing Urban Cuisine into Colleges and Universities, a talk I’m giving next year for NACUFS (National Association of College and University...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 8, 2016Last comment by Laura Stec, on Oct 13, 2016 at 6:26 pm | 7 comments | 30423 Views
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There's Nothing Polite About This GameSo you've had your fill of shopping and wrapping, cooking and eating, and now all that's left is to sit around and argue with the family? Turn that holiday spirit...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Dec. 26, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on Jan 1, 2015 at 5:33 am | 9 comments | 30394 Views
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The Food Party! Top Ten ListHappy birthday to The Food Party! and to all of my fellow Almanac / Weekly / Voice bloggers. When the adventure began a year...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 1, 2014Last comment by TV's Luke Perry, on Oct 2, 2014 at 8:00 am | 3 comments | 30393 Views
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Men Are Good For Three ThingsMen are good for three things. I've been reminding friends and family of this for years and it's time to go public. You determine the lineup, but the list is solid. #1)...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Sep. 25, 2014Last comment by ScottB, on Oct 7, 2014 at 11:30 am | 47 comments | 30381 Views
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To Rome with LoveI returned to Rome to find out if there was something more to this relationship, or if it was all just a passing fancy. "What relationship?" friends...
Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 14, 2016Last comment by Ravi singh, on Aug 3, 2016 at 5:06 am | 17 comments | 30358 Views
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How to Meet Smarty-Pants Guys in Mountain ViewIf you like the techie type, I've figured out a full proof way to meet em.' In honor of my first view of Tampopo, a terrific 1985 movie about noodles, love and...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Feb. 27, 2014Last comment by geeky family, on Mar 3, 2014 at 9:52 pm | 10 comments | 30315 Views
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Burger Please, Side of IntegrityThe next time you go to lunch at Google, Apple, LinkedIn, Stanford, or any corporate cafeteria with a board or banner that promotes how sustainable their food...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 9, 2015Last comment by Laura Stec, on Apr 24, 2015 at 8:02 am | 12 comments | 30150 Views
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Hoes Down and Eco FarmHey Food Partiers…two super fun, food events are coming up soon… Hoes Down Harvest Celebration Oct 1 – 2, 2016 Capay Valley Put...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Sep. 13, 2016Last comment by Alexa, on Sep 27, 2016 at 9:47 am | 8 comments | 30139 Views
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It's Chili, SillyWondering what to have for dinner tonight? Time to dust off the ol' recipe? it's chili, silly. Chili is January and February's cover girl dish, perfect for cold...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jan. 15, 2015Last comment by Laura Stec, on Jan 18, 2015 at 8:56 am | 8 comments | 30061 Views
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One Fish, Two Fish, Three Fish?More?Have you ever bought fish off Pillar Point Harbor in Half Moon Bay? I wanted to learn more about it after hearing marine biologist Nicole David discuss how to...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 9, 2014Last comment by Peter Carpenter, on Oct 11, 2014 at 11:40 am | 5 comments | 30016 Views
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Boobie BurkaWell, that was boring (Superbowl XLVIII). Most memorable for me was the half time show. Question #1: Who is Bruno Mars? Question #2: What up with the...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Feb. 4, 2014Last comment by Jessica T, on Feb 4, 2014 at 10:02 pm | 1 comment | 29869 Views
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Eggs and Bacon Walk Into a BarEggs and Bacon walk into a bar. Eggs: "Bartender, we want a drink." Bartender: "Get outta here, I don't serve breakfast." Ok, my joke repertoire is smallish,...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Feb. 26, 2015Last comment by Laura Stec, on Mar 1, 2015 at 9:00 am | 6 comments | 29797 Views
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The Dude AbidesThis past weekend, my friends N and B hosted The Big Lebowski Party. Have you seen the movie? Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Lebowski, aka The Dude, an unemployed, Los...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 15, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on Apr 22, 2014 at 8:20 am | 6 comments | 29793 Views
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To Cambodia With Love"I escaped the Khmer Rouge when I was 12 years old, after surviving year round starvation and harsh labor camps. My two older brothers fled first in 1976, followed...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Sep. 18, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on Sep 24, 2014 at 8:56 am | 5 comments | 29713 Views
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Support Local Food Biz July 2Whole Foods is using this month's 5% Day to support local food businesses. Consider shopping on July 2 at your local store. 5% of the profits will go to the businesses...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 1, 2014There are no comments yet. 29645 Views
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Ode to Brussels SproutBrussels sprout, Brussels sprout, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee for your crunch when I sauté you just slight. I love thee for your...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 16, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on Oct 21, 2014 at 9:38 pm | 20 comments | 29580 Views
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Watch Out Jack! Snack Attack! is also Back.Jack Bauer isn't the only one back on the scene (though we are relieved to see him)?. Snack Attack! is also back, fighting...
Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 6, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on May 7, 2014 at 7:02 am | 2 comments | 29421 Views
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Best High Dives to Watch the GameTechnically, literally, figuratively?.what is a dive bar? I could google it, or just let ignorance be my waterloo.?. But who cares the negative definition?...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Oct. 23, 2014Last comment by Eva Dobrov, on Oct 28, 2014 at 10:41 am | 14 comments | 29341 Views
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