A federal appeals court eventually upheld the ban, but on Tuesday U.S. District Judge Stephen V. Wilson decided for the plaintiffs, which incl…
Burger King is staging an intervention with its cows.
I come to you today with a radical proposition: This is the time for open-faced sandwiches.
PARINGS: I don’t know about you, but I’m always looking for good dip recipes.
The first thought that comes to mind when picturing grilling in the summer sun might be a perfectly cooked steak or a juicy burger, but no bac…
Chuck E. Cheese - where kids could be kids while parents nursed headaches - is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Beginning today, Wednesday, June 17 and through at least July 4, the outdoor market will be located on the temporarily-closed-to-traffic secti…
FROM THE VINE Now that wineries have been given back the green light to reopen, many tasting rooms and restaurants are just not ready. But you…
The hand-made sign on Fredensborg Canyon Road has been catching people’s attention.
The Great Plates program helps feed Solvang seniors in need, as well as boosting local food providers/agricultural workers who are struggling …
Chef Cullen Campbell combines raw ingredients with Mediterranean flavors while utilizing fresh, local elements.
We are putting together a list of area restaurants, bars and other businesses that have been impacted by the coronavirus restrictions — bans o…
Last Sunday was Mother’s Day, a day most of us appreciate for taking our beloved mom out to a restaurant for a lovely dinner. In fact it’s the…
Despite having more than 30 combined years of hospitality experience between the two of them, the Cherneys could not have prepared themselves …
Eight local Allstate agency owners have initiated virtual food drives to benefit the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County.
PAIRINGS Frittata is an egg-based Italian dish similar to an omelet or crustless quiche, enriched with additional ingredients such as meats, c…
The family-friendly, small-scale Santa Maria farm offers both pesticide-free blueberries and strawberries for the picking.
In addition to Food Bank of Santa Barbara County food distributions sites, a number of local organizations and businesses are offering food su…
As always in a storm there is a silver lining, the incredible deals wineries are offering for online sales. Most include shipping within the U…
“It was to be a relaxed project growing Pinot Noir and Chardonnay along with a variety of vegetables and fruits, including a grove of olive trees.”
"Take what you need, leave what you can. Be blessed."
Here are a few simple recipes to try when you need a break from extensive cooking (plus a delicious banana chocolate quick bread recipe just b…
PAIRINGS Here’s a nice “stay at home” recipe and wine pairing for these troublesome times.
Making Disney's famous churros is a lot easier than you might think. The best part is that you probably have the eight ingredients in your pan…
Meal prep delivery kit companies are now offering healthy meal options and tailored meal plans with easy weeknight execution. Here are some of…
CNET TAKE: Green Chef is a healthy organic meal-kit delivery service that will tailor your plan to maintain a paleo, keto, vegetarian (plant-p…
There are many recipes for chicken Parmesan. One evening I was in a hurry for dinner. I had boneless, skinless chicken thighs and Parmesan che…