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    Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Neither blue nor red

    Ever since Homer wrote the words "wine-dark sea" (many dozens of times, actually) in both the Iliad and the Odyssey, travelers to Greece have scratched their heads or, better, rubbed their eyes. Both the Aegean and Ionian are about as blue a blue as you can see a sea.
    Ever since Homer wrote the words "wine-dark sea" (many dozens of times, actually) in both the Iliad and the Odyssey, travelers to Greece have scratched their heads or, better, rubbed their eyes. Both the Aegean and Ionian are about as blue a blue as you...

    Tags: Limes, Alcoholic Beverages, Lemons, Grapes, Wines

    2. Dec 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Catalina Island Conservancy board backs controversial president

    L.A. NOW
    The Santa Catalina Island Conservancy’s board of directors on Monday announced that it has “complete confidence” in Ann Muscat, the controversial president and executive director of the nonprofit charity that manages 88% of the island......
    3. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Farmers Markets: Raisins, outside the box

    REEDLEY, Calif. -- Raisins are the neglected icon of California agriculture, perceived as an old-fashioned industrial commodity, devoid of seasonal sizzle. At farmers markets, however, it's well worth searching out special varieties, freshly harvested and processed by small growers.
    REEDLEY, Calif. -- Raisins are the neglected icon of California agriculture, perceived as an old-fashioned industrial commodity, devoid of seasonal sizzle. At farmers markets, however, it's well worth searching out special varieties, freshly harvested and...

    Tags: Farms, Heart Attack, Grapes, U.S. Department of Agriculture

    4. Aug 12, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Market Watch: The short, sweet life of Valencia Pride mangoes

    Deborah Wong Chamberlain's luscious Valencia Pride mangoes are among a very few elite fruits, such as Blenheim apricots, Snow Queen nectarines and Persian mulberries, whose seasonal appearance at farmers markets occasions the most intense anticipation and excitement.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Deborah Wong Chamberlain's luscious Valencia Pride mangoes are among a very few elite fruits, such as Blenheim apricots, Snow Queen nectarines and Persian mulberries, whose seasonal appearance at farmers markets occasions the most intense anticipation and...

    Tags: Florida, Grapes, Mangos

    5. Sep 25, 2011 |Story| CNN
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    Tags: Sarah Shourd, National Government, Iraq, Kennedy Airport, Punishment

    6. Oct 7, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Market Watch: Farm brings every muscat imaginable

    One of the rarest but greatest pleasures of farmers markets is encountering passionate collectors who sell a wide range of rare fruit varieties normally grown only at specialty sites such as germplasm repositories and agricultural experiment stations. There's no better example than Patrice Dreckmann of Rainbow Heights Farm & Nursery, who grows 50 varieties of muscat grapes and 43 varieties of figs just south of Temecula.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    One of the rarest but greatest pleasures of farmers markets is encountering passionate collectors who sell a wide range of rare fruit varieties normally grown only at specialty sites such as germplasm repositories and agricultural experiment stations....

    Tags: Chile, England, Farms, Diseases and Illnesses, Grapes

    7. Nov 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Three French aid workers home after being held hostage in Yemen

    World Now
    Three French aid workers held hostage in Yemen for more than five months returned home Monday. Neighboring Oman negotiated the release of the French hostages and may have paid an unspecified ransom, according to news reports....
    8. Sep 2, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. New grapes showing up at markets

    Daily Dish
    What do you get when you cross the rich, fruity flavor of Concord-type grapes with the crisp flesh and thin skin of California table grapes? Improbably, a new fruit with the look and mouth-feel of a conventional green grape, but......
    9. May 14, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Heard through the grapevine: More wine growth ahead in Washington County

    Plants are in the ground for Washington County's next vineyard.
    andrews@herald-mail.com
    Plants are in the ground for Washington County's next vineyard. J. Randall Thompson, president and CEO of ThompsonGas, has started a vineyard and wine-making business called Big Cork at his family farm in Rohrersville in southern Washington County....

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Maryland, Crime, Law and Justice, New York, Grapes

    10. Jan 26, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Winning recipes from Orlando’s local Cupcake Wars champ

    The Dish - Orlando Sentinel
    Hollis Wilder of Orlando's Sweet! By Good Golly Miss Holly (711 N. Alafaya Trail, Orlando; 407-277-7746; sweetbyholly.com) won Food Network “Cupcake Wars” champions. Here are Wilder's award-winning championship recipes. Be prepared. These is not...
    11. Oct 8, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Market Watch: A rare shot at delicate Comice pears

    While the weather has careened in the last week from broiling to chilly and sodden and back to warm, and summer produce, such as peaches, peppers and eggplants, continue to be offered at farmers markets, a change is in the air, independent of the temperature: We're seeing more and more typically autumnal crops like pears, apples, squash, chestnuts, pumpkins, pomegranates and even the first few persimmons.
    While the weather has careened in the last week from broiling to chilly and sodden and back to warm, and summer produce, such as peaches, peppers and eggplants, continue to be offered at farmers markets, a change is in the air, independent of the...

    Tags: Stockton, Oregon, Manhattan (New York City), Los Angeles Times, Humboldt County (California)

    12. Mar 24, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Kosher choices

    Passover preparation can be an arduous task. You clean the house, get rid of leavened foods, bring out the right china, cook a Seder dinner — and shop for kosher wine.
    Chicago Tribune
    Passover preparation can be an arduous task. You clean the house, get rid of leavened foods, bring out the right china, cook a Seder dinner — and shop for kosher wine. "Jews are required to drink wine on Passover, even if they don't like wine and...

    Tags: California, Judaism, Holidays, Passover, Crime, Law and Justice

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