Posts containing ‘Sustainability

Sustainable Salmon

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Food Specialties

Triad Fisheries is an elite fleet of owner-operated fishing boats that dock in southeast Alaska, renowned for their artisanal practices that sustainably produce salmon that is, quite simply, the best available. Tomorrow evening we’ll be chatting live with Mark Tupper, president of Triad Fisheries, about the exciting art of fishing and freezing the [...]

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Devil’s Gulch, Heavenly Wine

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Events

Yesterday we had the wonderful fortune to visit with Mark and Myriam Pasternak of Devil’s Gulch Ranch in Marin County, California.  Here’s just a teaser of the topics we covered in our riveting interview… When the young Mark Pasternak found an ad in the San Francisco Chronicle for farmland at $500 an acre in 1971, [...]

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Welcome Mark & Myriam Pasternak back from Haiti

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Events

We’re all a-twitter (even on Twitter) about this week’s event! Join us right here for Secrets of an Award-Winning Organic Farmer on Tuesday the 26th at 6 PM Pacific/9 PM Eastern  with Mark Pasternak and Myriam Kaplan-Pasternak of Devil’s Gulch Farm in Marin County, California. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to ask them [...]

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Fancy Food Show

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Events

I attended my first Fancy Food Show at San Francisco’s Moscone Center this past week. What a gigantic accolade to the imagination, creativity, and diversity of foodies everywhere!  The show filled two enormous halls, and was quite full when I was there on the last day.  Here are some of my observations. First, there was [...]

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Primal – The Video

Posted by Tech Chef | Posted in Events, Sustainability

Witness for yourself how masterful butchers, experienced chefs and their helpers, use their craft and open-fire cooking techniques to transform these beautiful, sustainably raised animals into a memorable feast for the event participants; of course, accompanied by local wines and spirits without which we cannot really call it a feast, can we? As you watch [...]

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PRIMAL: Art of the Butcher

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Events

WhereFoodiesGo co-sponsored the inaugural PRIMAL event that took place in Napa Valley last Saturday.  This was a showcase for some of the top butchers in Northern California (Taylor Boetticher, Dave-the-Butcher) to demonstrate breaking down whole animals (all sustainably raised), then turning over the meat to some notable San Francisco chefs (Chris Cosentino, Stefan Terje, and [...]

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PRIMAL: Butchers, Fire Cooking, Spirits

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Events

This is a heads-up for WhereFoodiesGo members! Last night, Brady Lowe, President of Taste Network, spoke with WhereFoodiesGo about his passion for sustainably raised animals and supporting local farmers and purveyors. Brady is organizing an amazing event called PRIMAL, whose purpose is to bring together sustainably raised meat, top chefs and butchers, open fire cooking, [...]

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Food for Thought

Posted by Chris | Posted in Sustainability, Writers/Media

A Terroir-ist’s Manifesto for Eating in Place by Dr. Paul Nabhan, Ph.D, Author of “Coming Home to Eat” Know where your food has come from through knowing those who produced it for you, from farmer to forager, rancher or fisher to earthworms building a deeper, richer soil, to the heirloom vegetable, the nitrogen-fixing legume, the [...]

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Reading Michael Pollan

Posted by Mark Leonard / Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | Posted in Sustainability, Writers/Media

“The Omnivore’s Dilemma” is my current book.  Although I’m only about half-way through, Michael Pollan’s book has helped changed forever the way I shop for food, the way I cook, and my understanding of the term “sustainability”.  His research into the impact that our federal government subsidy of corn is having on our diets, our [...]

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