Food and Drink

Dine Downtown 2013: Mayahuel

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013, 11:14am

For most part, January is not a big dining month in the restaurant world. The holidays are done and people are starting their resolution diets. Not so in Sacramento. We have Dine Downtown, which runs the 9th through the 18th, and the it is followed almost immediately by Baconfest, running the 20th through 27th. We are in a good month for eats!

I've been lucky to be asked each year to preview a Dine Downtown restaurant. Sponsored by the Downtown Sacramento Partnership to boost January dining, restaurants put together a 3-4 course meal for the prix fixe price of $30. This year 29 restaurants are participating.

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VIDEO: Healthy Rosemary Lemon Chicken

Submitted by Access Sacramento

Sunday, December 30th, 2012, 12:24pm

INGREDIENTS

Chicken 1 Pound

Lemon 1 Lemon

Rosemary 2 Sprigs

Garilc 2 TSP

Lemon Pepper 2 TSP

1 TBL Salt to taste

2 TSP of Lemon Pepper to taste

RECIPE

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Fresh Producers offers a healthy alternative for fundraising

Submitted by Access Sacramento

Thursday, December 27th, 2012, 9:00am

Fresh Producers offers a healthy alternative for fundraising

Are you a young person in Sacramento who is interested in a healthy fundraising alternative for your school, congregation, club, or other organization? If so, contact Fresh Producers, a California tax-exempt non-profit and BHC grantee to learn how to get started raising money in a healthy way!

Hiram Johnson’s Fresh Producers intern is holding up a locally grown vegetable!... Read More

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Raley's Food for Families

Submitted by Amy Jacobson Kurokawa, Multimedia Producer

Wednesday, December 26th, 2012, 3:38pm

Raley's Food for Families
Now through December 31st
at all Raley's, Bel Air and Food Source locations

Goal: 2 Million Pounds of Food

Food For Families is SO close to hitting this goal. It would be great if we could help them reach it.

Donate at any Raley's, Bel Air, Food Source stores, on-line at Raleys.com or on Facebook, now through December 31st and help in our fight to feed the hungry. Raley's Food For Families holiday bag program doubles customers' charitable giving by offering a $10 bag of wholesome, nonperishable and fresh food valued at more than $20 to benefit local food banks.

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Happy Hour at Chando's Tacos (Power Inn Location)

Submitted by Cowtown Eats on Tuesday, December 25th, 1:30 pm

Chando's Tacos 5665 Power Inn Sacramento, CA 95824 916-387–8226... Read More

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Selected Save Mart Stores Open on Christmas Day

Submitted by Amy Jacobson Kurokawa, Multimedia Producer

Monday, December 24th, 2012, 1:29pm

Selected Save Mart Stores Open on Christmas Day

The Save Mart stores listed below will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Christmas Day, Tuesday December 25.

Save Mart-Auburn, 386 Elm Ave.

Save Mart- Galt, 1059 “C” Street

Save Mart-Carmichael, 4708 Manzanita Ave.

Save Mart- Chico, 146 W.

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Oak Park crop swap

Submitted by Access Sacramento

Sunday, December 23rd, 2012, 2:00pm

Not all people are lucky enough to have fresh fruits and vegetables provided to them regularly and close to home. NeighborWorks Sacramento is an organization that promotes and encourages the improvement in the health of Oak Park residents through their Oak Park Crop Swap program. NeighborWorks believes that strong and thriving communities help residents enjoy a better quality of life, so by organizing and setting up a program that allows local residents to trade organic foods and educate each other is the perfect way to encourage the community towards that way of life.

The Oak Park Crop Swap is a community based exchange of home grown vegetables in a regular venue for swappers to meet and trade produce. Members of the Crop Swap meet at McClatchy Park every Monday from 6:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. where vegetables, fruit, flowers and gardening stories can be shared... Read More

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