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El Cajon Wine Tasting Selections for July 5th, 2013

One of our favorite holidays is Independence Day, when we celebrate our country, our families, and good times.  Our Friday wine tasting this week falls right in the middle of a long weekend of fun and, most likely, a lot … Continue reading

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Grilling Tip: Tri-tip

Tri-tip is a tender, lean beef cut that gets its name from its triangular shape. It is sold as a small roast from the bottom sirloin or cut into tri-tip steaks. What makes it special is the full flavor it … Continue reading

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Grilling Tip: Alaskan Halibut

Prized by seafood lovers, Wild Alaskan Halibut has established its supremacy in white tablecloth restaurants from New York to San Diego.  Halibut is a flatfish, from the family of the right-eye flounders. The name is derived from haly and butt, … Continue reading

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Veggie Kabobs

Grilling is a delightful way of preparing the season’s freshest produce. At Harvest Ranch and Jonathan’s market we hand make great vegetable kabobs with the very freshest produce. We use corn on the cob, Italian squash, red onions, assorted bell … Continue reading

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Harvest Ranch/Jonathan’s Market July 2013 Newsletter

Hello Friends, Summer is here, and its time to get the barbeque out and enjoy some great times with the family and some great food. This month we feature some great items, and Chef Mike has given you some great … Continue reading

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La Jolla Wine Tasting Selections for 6/28/13-6/29/13

On Friday we will be tasting some great wines from Spain. Spain is the most widely planted wine producing nation in the world, but it is the third largest producer of wine in the world, the largest being France followed … Continue reading

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El Cajon Wine Tasting Selections for 6/28/13

This week we welcome Catherine Uzeta of Monterey Bay Imports to the El Cajon wine bar. Catherine will be pouring her favorite wines for our enjoyment, including Carol Shelton, Robert Goyette, and Hestan wines! Hestan Stephanie Cabernet was awarded 96 … Continue reading

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La Jolla Wine Tasting Selections for 6/21/13-6/22/13

Different varietals of grapes thrive in different regions of the world  Over the centuries, French winemakers developed the concept of “terroir” by observing the differences in wines from different regions, vineyards, or even different sections of the same vineyard. The … Continue reading

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El Cajon Wine Tasting Selections for 6/21/13

Legendary northern California wine merchant Kermit Lynch will host our tasting in El Cajon this Friday. Kate McWilliamson will be on hand to represent Mr. Lynch and pour our favorite French and Italian wines from the Lynch portfolio. If you … Continue reading

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La Jolla Wine Tasting Selections for 6/14-6/15/13

This weekend we will be sampling some great wines from France. Friday, we will sample wines from Burgundy. Burgundy, a fairly small wine region in central eastern France, makes some of the worlds most sought after, expensive, and exquisite wines.  … Continue reading

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