for diversity. Is there any way through the internet and those wonderful dark brown trucks to get my spirits revived.

blend of spices, with sops of bread softened and pleasantly soggy in the gravy. Then there are concerts and staid couples step out to do the Portuguese quickstep on the dance floor." Many of the Holy Spirit Festas take place this...

AFAIK, Peak Spirits Brandy (made by Jack Rabbit Hill Winery) is the only certified organic brandy in the US. try doing a little research to see if you can find it locally. (you could always try ordering some online from a UK...

You might want to look at the Kosherblog.net website for a discussion regarding Amy’s hasgacha by Ner Tamid K. But as noted above regarding this website, that blog has become a mean spirited discussion of supervision. I...

I’m asking this question from several perspectives. I do believe that the organic movement is a hoax for several reasons. First, organic food is a lot more expensive than non-organic. It also takes more energy and space to...

The SF World Spirits Competition is a farce. Liquor brands pay big entry fees to get in. Last year, 88% of entrants won medals and a whopping 34% won the coveted gold or double gold. It is little more than a revenue generating...

So I was wondering if anyone had heard of or was going to try the “Soul” restaurant inside the nightclub spirit. The place just opened and I would feel a bit weird noshing in a club, but it is raw food-organic...

, as is Pinkus, a German import. Bison Brewing also has a small range of products. In the spirit of full disclosure, I’m getting into the organic beer business on the import side.

(read; two flawless Granny Smith) and one particular item (though that item escapes me) was shipped from Chile. I don’t think that this "organic bounty" a.) jutifies the $25 price or b.) supports the spirit of organic...

Square One’s new floral riff on gin.

Sunday afternoon I picked up a quart of Clover Stornetta Organic Eggnog ($3.85 special price for November) at Andy’s Produce in Sebastopol. The style and flavor is much closer to a homemade product, and I like it very much....

tray, and Jim’s pleas, and the spirit of Faren’s expedition: let’s stop beating the same old places to death and get out there and discover, enjoy, and report back on some new stuff. Back to Smith and Fifth:...

A quick search of the Fairborne’s Fabulous Food Finder database yields two vendors flying the organic flag. One selling organic coffee and the other a BBQ vendor. DONNA’S BAR-B-Q Located on the SW corner of Judson Ave....

's parallel to the organic food situation when a lot of products are organic (or free range) in name but not in spirit. I find that a small kosher chicken (that may or may not be organic) or Mary’s chicken that I can buy at...

In Orlando, we have Seasons 52, and, for a smaller, more casual meal, Dandelion CommuniTEA, which has terrific organic wraps and salads.