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Stoneground Grits
Good Southern cooks know that proper grits take at least 20 minutes to cook! My favorite grits are Speckled Heart stoneground grits. I order them from Callaway Gardens’ online store. Anson Mills also...
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Bacchus and Venus Wine Shop
Bacchus & Venus 769 Bridgeway Sausalito, CA 94965 415-331-2001 www.bacchusandvenus.com This wine shop is one of my favorite stops because the owner, Marcy Roth, and her staff are so knowledgeable....
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The Cheeseboard Collective – A Great Place for Cheeses
If you are planning to put together a beautiful cheese plate, check out The Cheese Board Collective in Berkeley. Their selection of local and international cheeses cannot be beat, and their prices are...
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Oxbow Public Market
The Oxbow Market in Napa is a “must do” when in Napa. My very favorite cheese merchant is there. Take a look at the list of merchants: Annette’s Chocolate Factory The Fatted Calf Fete Five Dot...
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Patisserie Jouvaud
This patisserie in the town of Carpentras in Provence is a fantastic discovery. On my last trip, I had the pleasure to meet Pierre Jouvaud who is actively involved in managing this third-generation...
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La Grande Epicerie au Bon Marche
This upscale gourmet shop in Paris is definitely worth a browse. Here you will find a huge array of fresh vegetables and fruits, olive oils, cheeses, meats, seafood, condiments, wines, spices,...
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Fauchon
If you love fine upscale food that is exquisitely packaged, you won’t want to miss Fauchon. They have wonderful preserves and jams, mustards, teas, coffees, chocolates and wines. They ship worldwide,...
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Rancho Gordo with Steve Sando
Listen to Sherry Page’s interview with Steve Sando of Rancho Gordo on Napa Valley Wine Radio. If you think that “beans are beans”, this interview is sure to change your mind! I’m a bean lover of all...
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Barthelemy
This cheese shop on the corner of Rue de Grenelle and Boulevard Raspail has an amazing assortment of cheeses, ripened to perfection. I didn’t find the staff to be particularly friendly or helpful when...
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Fresh Hazelnuts from Freddy Guys in Oregon
My fresh Oregon hazelnuts just arrived! Since discovering the fresh hazelnuts that are grown in Oregon, I have really come to appreciate the flavor and versatility of these aromatic nuts. I like to...
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