Food & Wine
A Season of Transformation
Fall in California wine country is one of the most enchanting times of the year, when the landscape undergoes a dramatic transformation. The once lush, green vineyards of summer are set ablaze with vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and red. As the air cools and the days shorten, the region comes alive, bustling with activity in vineyards, wineries, and restaurants.
Summer Recipes
Cherry & Jalapeno Saladwith Israeli couscous For salad1 tbsp. olive oil1 cup Israeli couscous1 jalapeno, sliced1 tsp. sumac7 oz. cherries, pitted and halved1 handful hazelnuts, toasted1 handful dill leaves1 handful […]
Enjoying the Rich World of Red Wines
Varieties, regions, and tasting notes Red wine is more than just a beverage; it’s a journey through history, culture, and geography, encapsulating the essence of the places where its grapes […]
Summertime Cocktails
Sip your way to summertime bliss with vibrant, refreshing cocktails that promise a burst of fun and flavor. Dive into a tropical paradise with a boozy Ocean Blue or indulge […]
Summer Recipes
Spicy Tuna Stacked Roll—————————Ingredients2 (4- to 6-oz.) sushi-grade tuna steaks, cubed3 tbsp. + 2 tsp. low-sodium soy sauce or tamari, plus more for serving1 tbsp. toasted sesame oil1 to 2 […]
Exploring Wine for Non-Wine Drinkers
A Beginner’s Guide to Finding Your Perfect Pour Though it may be hard for wine lovers to believe, there are some people in the world who don’t enjoy sipping a […]
Spring Recipes
Pasta, Pesto, and Peas——————— Ingredients3/4-lb. fusilli pasta3/4-lb. bow tie pasta1/4 cup good olive oil1-1/2 cups pesto (packaged or homemade)1 (10-oz.) package frozen chopped spinach,defrosted and squeezed dry3 tbsp. freshly squeezed […]
Unveiling the Intriguing World of Wine
Uncommon Insights and Delightful Revelations Wine, a timeless elixir cherished across civilizations, transcends mere libation to embody a rich tapestry of culture, science, and tradition. While many may appreciate its […]
Local Flavor 2024
CROSSROADS KITCHENCrossroads Kitchen Calabasas features upscale plant-based dining with a rock-and-roll twist. Chef Tal Ronnen’s focus is on crafting inventive, seasonal, Mediterranean-inspired dishes which have garnered the Calabasas location much […]
Crossroads Kitchen Calabasas: An Intimate Dining Experience
“Amazing,” “delicious,” “fantastic”—these are just a few of the many accolades that guests expressed during an intimate dining experience at Crossroads Kitchen in The Commons at Calabasas hosted by Caruso […]
World of Wine
Wines of Monterey County Sure Monterey County has a spectacular coastline and is home to picturesque towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea, the rugged Big Sur shore, and the tony 17-mile drive, but […]
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