After noticing a gap in the American Pasta arena - Renato took the leap and started creating a superior dried past using All-American flour. We sat down with Renato to learn more about how and why he started Baia Pasta and to give him a platform to share his journey.
Read MoreA Los Angeles native, Chef Vartan Abgaryan has seen the city become the culinary destination it is regarded as today.
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Read MoreInspired by ancient recipes from the far east, this spicy paste is going to become your go-to for quintessential curry flavor. The subtle complexity of flavors, including turmeric, fennel, fenugreek, coriander and more will ignite your palate and place you on the road to culinary excellence.
Read MoreGrowing up in Provence, Richard was immersed in food culture from a young age. With a firm belief that "you are what you eat", he ensures that all the products from Entube are natural, paleo, kosher, non-GMO and lack perservatives, additivives or colorants while remaining creating a flavor bomb in each tube.
Read MoreOriginally crafted by Kairi Brown, father and son's John + Nico Rusconi became hooked after first trying Bubba Qs and decided to partner with Kairi to elevate his creation. With a focus on utilizing only the freshest ingredients, Bubba Qs is a flavor packed mix of sweet, smoky and bold flavors.
Read MoreA savory blend of bright, fresh, and warm flavors marked by herbs that include chives, dill, basil, chervil and tarragon - this seasoning will be one of the most used pantry staples you'll discover thanks to it's versatile nature. Handcrafted in small batches with locally sourced herbs and spices this blend is non-GMO certified and all natural - it's the epitome of eating and feeling good!
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Read MoreTransplants from Bainbridge Island, just outside of Seattle, WA - brothers Jon + Patrick Mathisen developed an affinity towards sustainable, local and organic eating traditions while working their grandmothers farm. While traveling through India and Southeast Asia, they garnered an appreciation for the distinct spices and flavor profiles of the region and were inspired to marry their culinary philosophy with these newfound ingredients. Ginger - perfectly embodying the piquant tastes of their travels and harnessing the health benefits they look for in their food, Pat + Jon set out to create their interpretation of Ginger Beer.
Read MoreNamed after the neighborhood where the Mathisen brothers grew up in on Bainbridge Island, WA, the flavor of Seabold Ginger Beer is strong and stormy. Made will all fresh, GMO-and-fertiziler free and organic ginger, lemon, cane sugar and a variety of spices, each batch of Seabold is brewed to taste in small batches.
Read MoreSummer may be officially "over" - but don't tell the sun that! With the heat still blazing, cool down this weekend with a simple, yet flavor packed cocktail featuring Seabold Ginger Beer from cocktail master Devon Espinosa.
Read MoreAfter years of making his own blends of sea salts with spices and herbs, HEPPS' founder Brian was determined to share his passion with food lovers across the country. This ingredient is one of his original creations. A natural blend between sea salt and locally sourced, fresh cut rosemary, the aroma alone will whisk you away to the Mediterranean!
Read MoreA seasoned chef with extensive experience in some of the country's top kitchens, Fiorelli's culinary resume includes stints at The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia, The Inn at Little Washington in Virginia, Mark's City Place in West Palm Beach, Simon LA in Los Angeles, and mar'sel at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
Read MoreThose who love the health properties of coconut oil and reminisce about the childhood adoration of peanut butter are in for a treat! Made with only organic roasted unsalted peanuts, unsweetened coconut, peanut oil, all-natural coconut extract and salt this spread makes for a mouth-watering treat that can add a boost of flavor to sweet and savory dishes alike.
Read MoreIndie Jams are seasonal, small-batch jams inspired by music. Using organic fruit sourced from local farmers, Meredith Lockwood combines her passion for singing and songwriting with her love for food to create unique, mouth-watering jams that promote both the local music and local food scenes.
Read MoreChunks of peeled watermelon rind are pickled with white vinegar, pure cane sugar, water, lemon, cinnamon, and cloves - resulting in a complex tart and refreshing treat! While the recipe originates from the South and parts of the Midwest this condiment is surprisingly versatile and plays well with Chef Arrington's California progressive flavors.
Read MoreDrawing upon such spices native to the Mediterranean Coast, the Nomad spice blend, is the quintessential flavor boost to dishes traditionally found in this area. This fragrant spice blend is robust with lots of warm, herbaceous flavors. "Nomad" features a blend of sumac, sesame, coriander, thyme, mint, onion, and red pepper - salt- and sugar-free, vegan, and Paleo-friendly.
Read MoreWe have known Chef Fretz + cocktail master Devon Espinosa for some time. When the opportunity presented itself to work with the two of them to collaborate on a basket, we jumped at the opportunity. With Chef Fretz’s mouthwatering take on global cuisines and Devon’s masterful libations, we are excited to share the flavors of some of our personal favorites with you at home!
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