Are You Ready for A Throwdown? Monday Oct 18th!

October 14, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Su-Mei Yu of Saffron will throwdown with Ricardo Heredia of Alchemy and Craig Jimenez of Craft & Commerce in a Pad Thai Competition to benefit local charities on October 18th. San Diego, CA, October 5, 2010 — Drama, exotic spices and the tension of competition will electrify the air above the Saffron restaurants on India …

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Farmers' Market Bag 10-13-10 #spFMB

October 13, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

YouTube video: Sugar Pie Pumpkin – Rutiz Farms Lyon Artichoke – Life’s a Choke Farm Large Mixed Carrots & Teen Parsnips – Weiser Farms Red or Green Frill Mustard & Pirat Lettuce – Coleman Family Farms White Pearmain Apple & Tomatillos – Windrose Farms Asian Hosui Pears – Penryn Orchards Mixed Heirloom Tomatoes – Gloria …

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Farmers' Market Bag 10-6-10 #spFMB

October 6, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

YouTube video: Rosemary, Dill & Leeks – Rutiz Farms Meyer Lemons – Garcia Organics Baby Purple Artichokes – Life’s a Choke Farm Persian Cucumbers – Beylik Farms Red Oak Lettuce & Padron Chile – Coleman Family Farms O’Henry Peaches – Reiger Family Farms Gold Delicious Apples – Penryn Orchards Blue Lake Beans – Gloria Tamai …

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Farmers' Market Bag 9-29-10 #spFMB

September 29, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

YouTube video: Wild Surrey Arugula & French Breakfast Radish – Rutiz Farms Strawberries – Gloria Tamai Kabocha Squash – McGrath Farm Golden Russet Bosc Pears – Penryn Orchard Straight Yellow Squash & Black Beauty Zucchini – Tierra Miguel White Spring Onion, Red & Yellow Bell Peppers – Jaime Farms Peewee Fingerling Mix Potatoes – Weiser …

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A culinary event paired with Art, Music & a Cause – Fruit of the Soul

September 23, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Now in our fifth year, Fruit of the Soul has grown from a small party to a full-blown transformation of our (extra)ordinary produce warehouse to an event venue. On October 16th, mingle with over 30 of our city’s best restaurants, and local artists and musicians to support the preservation of art, music and nutritional education …

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Farmers' Market Bag 9-22-10 #spFMB

September 22, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

YouTube video: Italian Parsley, Sage, Thyme & Rosemary – Rutiz Farms Romaine Lettuce & Passion Fruit – Coleman Farms Butternut Squash & Baby Carrots – McGrath Farm Crispin Apple – Penryn Orchard Lemon Cucumbers & Swiss Chard – Sage Mountain O’Henry Peaches – Reiger Family Farms Broccoli – Gloria Tamai Enjoy your bag this week!!! …

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Attention San Diego Chefs!!

September 20, 2010 Kelly Orange 2 Comments

Are you ready for a Pad Thai Throwdown?! One of San Diego’s most notable and lovable chefs and restaurateurs, Su-Mei Yu of the famous Saffron restaurants in Mission Hills, is challenging her fellow chefs to a Pad Thai Throwdown on October 18th. In honor of the 25 year anniversary of Saffron, Su-Mei will challenge two …

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Featured Grower: Earthbound Farm

September 16, 2010 Kelly Orange 2 Comments

Over 25 years ago, Earthbound Farm began with a backyard garden, a roadside stand, and a big commitment to organic farming and protecting the environment. Today, we work with 150 dedicated family farmers on 35,000 acres to bring the benefits of organic food to as many people as possible. Organic produce is all we do. …

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San Diego Restaurant Week Sept. 19-24

September 16, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Where are you going out to eat? There are over 180 restaurants to choose from, and three pay levels, $20, $30 & $40 for a 3 course meal.  It’s a great way to check out a new place!  You can also sign up to win a contest to dine out every weekend for a year! …

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Farmers' Market Bag 9-15-10 #spFMB

September 15, 2010 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

YouTube video: Fennel & Lecano Kale – Rutiz Farms Red Chianti Onions & Ozette Potatoes -Weiser Farms Julian Jonathan Apples – Raven Hill Orchard Freckles Lettuce – Coleman Farms Heirloom Tomatoes – Coastal Organics Cho Juro Asian Pear – Penryn Orchards Scarlett Grapes – Murray Family Farms Sharlyn Melon – Sage Mountain Farms Micro Fines …

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