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    Brioche Sourdough Loaf at Bree'osh Cafe & Bakery in Montecito

    Sourdough Brioche Loaf at Bree’osh Bakery

    July 20, 2020 by calicoastblog

    Bread belongs to France. No other place in the world can claim the flaky and chewy perfection of a croissant, a baguette and brioche. Here in Montecito, French baker Pierre-Yves Henry opened his own little piece of France at Bree’osh Cafe and Bakery in Montecito, giving us a slice of that perfection for breakfast and …

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    Shandon Chapel Hill - Serra Chapel secret hike

    Visiting Shandon Chapel Hill – Serra Chapel in Shandon, California

    July 9, 2020 by calicoastblog

    There is a little known gem of a chapel in Shandon California, just outside of Paso Robles, high on a hill with a trail of grapevines leading up to it. It’s got an amazing view of the Paso Robles countryside, and is an enjoyable short but steep hike―about a half mile and 300 feet elevation. …

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    Local Nettle Pasta with Mushrooms & Spot Prawns at S.Y. Kitchen

    Local Nettle Pasta with Mushrooms & Spot Prawns at S.Y. Kitchen

    April 28, 2020 by calicoastblog

    Spring | Living in Santa Barbara County all but guarantees us locally grown produce year-round, but spring can bring surprises depending on rain. This year, fields are bursting with growth – green hills and abundant vegetation are everywhere. And that gets chef Francesco Crestanelli of S.Y. Kitchen excited. “The quantity of food available here in …

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    Spring Pea Salad - Mesa Verde Restaurant

    Spring Pea Salad at Mesa Verde

    March 24, 2020 by calicoastblog

    Mesa Verde has been awarded a Bib Gourmand by the Michelin Guide Chef Greg Arnold’s modern plant-based cuisine at Mesa Verde Restaurant in Santa Barbara stimulates more than your appetite. Yes, the dishes’ vegetables come straight from the weekly farmers market. Yes, the menu’s inspiration comes from Mediterranean influences. But it’s the melding of all …

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    Fess Parker Sparkling Wine: Fesstivity

    Fess Parker’s Fesstivity at The Bubble Shack

    March 21, 2020 by calicoastblog

    Fesstivity sparkling wines are a collaborative effort for Parker siblings Eli Parker and Ashley Parker Snider. Their first release of Blanc de Blancs, Brut Rose and Blanc de Noirs have proven to be great expressions of their shared vision of fresh and exciting wines from the finest Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards in the Santa …

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    Moules et Frites at Bell's in Los Alamos

    Moules Frites at Bell’s Los Alamos (and a Michelin star)

    February 10, 2020 by calicoastblog

    Bell’s has been awarded 1 Michelin Star from the Michelin Guide Get Bell’s Moules Frites Recipe. A cozy spot that feels like home is exactly what Bell’s owners, Daisy and Greg Ryan, wanted in their first restaurant. And for Chef Daisy, who is from the Santa Ynez Valley, it was also about family, community, and …

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    White Rock Vineyards in Napa Valley

    White Rock Vineyards in Napa Valley

    February 8, 2020 by calicoastblog

    An Amazing Story One of Napa Valley’s first wineries, White Rock Vineyards, established in 1870 in the foothills of Stag’s Leap range, was later purchased and revived in 1977 by a French man and his local wife, Henri and Claire Vandendriessche, after instantly falling in love with the property. The young Vandendriessche family grew up …

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    Biddle Ranch Vineyard - Sparkling Wine

    Biddle Ranch Vineyard Non-Vintage Sparkling Wine

    February 7, 2020 by calicoastblog

    For those of us who’ve been in love with the winery, grounds, view and elegant wines of Biddle Ranch Vineyard for the past two years, we now have one more reason to pine and gush—bubbles! Right near the entrance to Edna Valley in San Luis Obispo Wine Country, Biddle Ranch Vineyard sits on 17 acres …

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