Quinoa Salad
Recipe for the Platypus Quinoa Salad Ingredients One cup of “regular” quinoa Two cups of vegetable or chicken broth One small onion, coarsely chopped Two cucumbers, peeled and chopped Two yellow/summer squash chopped One red bell pepper chopped 3-4 scallions chopped...
Sonoma: the Town, the Valley, the County
When you say “Sonoma” to a local, we assume you mean the town of Sonoma. Like NYC—when someone says “New York,” they usually mean the city, not the state or the county. So if a wine country local asks, “Sonoma-Sonoma?” with a curious, cocked head, it’s because they’re...
Which Napa Valley Town Is Right for You (If You’re Visiting Without a Car)
Napa Valley, with its world-renowned wineries, Michelin-rated culinary experiences, and breathtaking scenery, is a must-visit destination for many. But each town within the Napa Valley holds a unique personality and feel, which deserves a thoughtful look when planning...
Golden Beet Sauerkraut with Turmeric
Empty heading by Sam Paone of Golden State Pickle Works, Collective Cultures, and Jarring Everything Ingredients10 ounces Green Cabbage 1 ounce Gold Beets 1 ounce Kohlrabi 1 ounce Carrots 1 teaspoon fresh turmeric (or 1/4 teaspoon dried) About 8 – 10 grinds from...
