Wild Black Beans from Hidalgo, the New Year and a New Project
I wish I had news for all of you who wrote asking for substitutes for Black Eyed Pea. It's a southern new year's tradition but it really doesn't include a...
I wish I had news for all of you who wrote asking for substitutes for Black Eyed Pea. It's a southern new year's tradition but it really doesn't include a...
Elizabeth and Sophie will be at ferry plaza tomorrow but the tortilla making machinery is down for annual maintenance so we won't have tortillas (or chips) for two weeks.
I thought you'd get a kick out of the Christmas tree made by Susan in the warehouse. Thank you for helping make this our best year ever. I'm thankful you...
1. I'll be at the ferry plaza market tomorrow. We'll have books, popcorn, beans and gift boxes. Plus tortillas and chips. If you bought your book somewhere else and want...
I was reading someone write about Rancho Gordo beans and they described them as exotic. I love being part of the buzz but it seems odd that using our own...
1. Sunday is our cutoff date for guaranteed Christmas deliver. Of course you can still order things but depending on how fast UPS is and our stock levels, your order...
For guaranteed delivery by Christmas Sunday, December 14th is our cut off date. Of course, if you want to place your orders sooner, that would be ideal. Orders received between...
You may have heard me rave on about a great bean from Michoacan called Rosa de Castilla. Well, apparently her slightly less pretty, but equally noteworthy, cousin is Flor de...
I apologize that the posts here have been a little inconsistent. Our focus for the last month and the next weeks ahead is getting out the Christmas orders. Staff changes...
In the 1980s, I spent a lot of time in Italy. I love the food, the people and the music. I was young and stupid and having a gas in...
I was expecting a 10 pound turkey but received a 16 pound bird. I have lots of turkey leftover. Last year I made enchiladas but this year I made a...
I hope your Thanksgiving was as good as mine. I ended up doing the bulk of the work and it was pretty fun. I spatchcocked (butterflied) the turkey so the...