[Blog post] In the bag: Byers Family

Posted by Tracy Newel on May 11, 2012

Meet Nora Byers and her two kids, Robert and Sofia. They were spotted earlier this week at Vineyard Farmer’s Market (Blackstone & Shaw, open 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. every Wednesday).

Nora is from the Bay Area, so she was already in the habit of shopping at markets when she and her family moved to Sanger. They now have two acres and are just gearing up for a summer of gardening.

[Blog post] Recap: Bee My Honey Festival

Posted by James Collier on Apr 18, 2012

I've been obsessed with honey lately, adding it to roasted veggies, tea, biscuits--just about anything I can. And I always love festivals at Vineyard Farmers Market. So of course i went to Saturday's Bee My Honey Festival.

Here's what we sampled:

[Blog post] Save the Date: A Celebration of Wine

Posted by alisamanjarrez on May 18, 2012

[Blog post] Strawberry season: local stands and delicious recipes

Posted by alisamanjarrez on May 16, 2012

Last month, The Fresno Bee proclaimed the arrival of strawberries to the Valley, complete with a map of local stands.

[Blog post] Manchester Market: Takobbq

Posted by alisamanjarrez on May 11, 2012

The new Korean fusion food truck in town, TakoBbq, has been open just over a month now, becoming a staple at the Manchester Market. Their menu features kalbi short ribs, spicy pork or chicken tacos, burritos, rice bowls, and even a kimchi quesadilla.

[Blog post] Art Hop Recommendations: PDEQ & Fresno Brewing Co

Posted by alisamanjarrez on May 03, 2012

[Blog post] Foodie Friday tomorrow: Go to UnWined at Ap Cal

Posted by alisamanjarrez on May 03, 2012

[Blog post] Surprised by Spring: Ramps and Sardines

Posted by James Collier on Apr 30, 2012

Tracy and I are on assignment, testing and shooting recipes for a cookbook proposal (not ours--more info another time). Sundays, we head to Whole Foods to pick up ingredients, then spend the afternoon making delicious things. Tough gig, I know.

Yesterday, we only needed a things from the store, but as we walked through the produce section, we spotted these:

[Blog post] Have you checked out Spokeasy Public House yet?

Posted by alisamanjarrez on Apr 27, 2012

Fans of craft beer and the Tower district have already become regulars at Spokeasy Public House, but if you haven't been there yet, Anthony (aka "hootz") and I paid them a visit recently to get a little background on the place just for you.

[Blog post] What's Good, Fresno?

Posted by alisamanjarrez on Apr 19, 2012