Tuesday, April 01, 2014

TASTEABLE: California - Episode 12 Intro


TASTEABLE: California - Episode 12 Intro.  TASTEABLE: California  takes viewers on a weekly tour of California food and wine creators and destinations, including a South American stew recipe at Artesano in San Francisco, a tour of modern Hawaiian food and cocktails at Noelani’s in San Carlos, an interview with Crazy Flower Wines of Napa, and a seafood recipe from the Half Moon Bay Brewery.

TASTEABLE: California" airs Fridays at 1pm on KRCB. KRCB public television, Ch. 22/722 on cable and dish), reaching over 2.5 million households in the San Francisco Bay Area and Wine Country, from Santa Cruz to Napa/Sonoma, from San Francisco and Oakland to Livermore and Walnut Creek.









Wednesday, March 26, 2014

TASTEABLE: California - Episode 11 Intro


TASTEABLE: California - Episode 11 Intro.  TASTEABLE: California  takes viewers on a weekly tour of California food and wine creators and destinations, including a recipe for Spanish Tortilla from Mundaka Restaurant in Carmel, a recipe for Grilled Prawns with Fresh Polenta from Piacere Restaurant in San Carlos, a visit with the Penfold's wine ambassador and master sommelier from the film SOMM, DLynn Proctor, a chocolate bakery tour with Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker, and a visit to the SF Chefs Wine and Food Festival.


TASTEABLE: California" airs Fridays at 1pm on KRCB. KRCB public television, Ch. 22/722 on cable and dish), reaching over 2.5 million households in the San Francisco Bay Area and Wine Country, from Santa Cruz to Napa/Sonoma, from San Francisco and Oakland to Livermore and Walnut Creek.








Friday, March 21, 2014

Certified Organic Label GREEN EMBASSY at Vancouver Fashion Week



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GREEN EMBASSY is Australia’s first internationally recognized organically certified fashion label, and they rocked the runway at the recent Vancouver Fashion Week.

FBWeb_L_053_7011GREEN EMBASSY is designed, knitted, spun, felted, stitched and embroidered from scratch at her sun-drenched farm in the Western Australian bush. GREEN EMBASSY combines the lack of eco-consciousness missing in the fashion industry with timeless designs, luxury organically certified materials, traditional handmade techniques, and elaborate art into fashionable, wearable pieces.


GREEN EMBASSY uses only the finest materials such as 100% certified organic Australian alpaca, merino, silk and organic natural fibers.  The brand recently had a successful show for EcoLuxe London for London Fashion Week 2014, and is also participated recently in a Seattle for the “Everybody Every Body Fashion Show” where the debut of their Night in The Bush Collection took place.

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Wednesday, March 05, 2014

Chocolate Beverage Awards: 6-Star Picks



Have a craving to drink or sip your chocolate? Here are two 6-star chocolate beverages from Moonstruck Chocolate Co. and Tisano Chocolate Tea. 

These ratings were awarded by the judges of the Artisan Chocolate Awards in 2013. More details at www.ArtisanChocolateAwards.com





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Monday, March 03, 2014

Mardi Gras Risotto

Our Mardi Gras and Carnival themed risotto helps beckon our palates towards spring.




Saturday, February 22, 2014

New York Fashion Week for Exotic Rugs by Doris Blau



New York Fashion Week recently was in full swing, and rugmaker Doris Leslie Blau took the opportunity to show us the fashion coordination that goes into her work, with this fantastic photo shoot:



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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

5th Annual TASTE AWARDS a Smashing Success




The 5th Annual TASTE AWARDS in Hollywood on January 16th were a huge success! Many award winners, honorees, and nominees attended, as well as scores of Hollywood celebrities for the Red Carpet.

The overall award winners list was released in December on this press release via PR Newswire.

The 9 Viewers Choice category winners announced on Jan. 16th are:
  1. BEST FOOD OR DRINK RADIO BROADCAST -  Bite and Booze Radio Show
  2. BEST FASHION OR DESIGN: WEB PROGRAM OR VIDEO - Urban Hippie
  3. BEST COMEDY - The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker
  4. BEST FEATURE-LENGTH FILM OR DOCUMENTARY - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
  5. BEST SHORT FILM OR DOCUMENTARY - Sugar Shack (A Documentary)
  6. BEST MINI FILM OR DOCUMENTARY - "The Art & Science of Beer, with the Charlie "The Pope of Foam" Bamforth
  7. BEST FOOD PROGRAM: WEB - Bravo's Top Chef: Last Chance Kitchen
  8. BEST FOOD TRAVEL SERIES: WEB - Without Borders
  9. BEST HOME CHEF IN A SERIES - Kimberly's Simply Southern




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