Last Bite: Leftover Turkey Sando
This leftover turkey sando is the cure to the dull day after the holiday meal (and the next, and the next).
Last Bite: Garden Cottage Bean Soup
Fall is here to stay and there is no better way to get into the swing of the season than with a deliciously hardy soup. Gather and let Chef Phillips guide you through for a satisfy...
In Season: Cauldron Cooking
As the summer heat fades and cardigans reemerge as dinner attire, mealtime shifts with the season; roasted, spiced and glazed become the season’s go-to cooking techniques. Paired...
Paso Robles Olive Oil Sommelier Talks Tasting and Pairing
Central Coast Olive Oil Sommelier Gail Todaro shares with writer Katy Budge the beauty of tasting and pairing olive oil. This article checks in with The Groves on 41 in Templeton a...
Amuse Bouche: Summer 2025
Check out these starters to entertain the mouth and the mind in the Summer 2025 edition of Amuse Bouche.
In Season: Spring Sustenance Recipes
A wealth of produce begins to emerge at markets in the spring, which is exciting for cooks — whether it’s your profession or not. Fresh greens and vibrant flowers can be used t...
Stirring the Pot: Finding Mardi Gras Year-Round in San Luis Obispo
There was a time when San Luis Obispo County had the “biggest Mardi Gras celebration west of the Mississippi.”
Crumb Chronicles: Bagels Create Connection for SLO Jewish Community and Beyond
Anyone who has engaged in debate about bagels has found themselves on one of two sides: New York bagels are either superior or they’re not. The reason, Big Apple believers argue,...
Farm fresh eggs and backyard chickens in San Luis Obispo
The gentle cluck of backyard chickens is for many San Luis Obispo County residents the sound of nourishment, connection and even companionship.
Amuse Bouche: Spring 2025
Starters to entertain the mouth and the mind.
Secret Season Supper: A Celebration of Community and Culinary in Morro Bay and Paso Robles
While the Central Coast sees a surge of visitors each summer, there’s a “secret season” that offers an even more exclusive experience.
Cook the Cover
Inspired by our friends at Edible San Diego and their annual Cook the Cover celebration, we put the call out to you, our readers, to be featured in the magazine – asking you to s...
Fill the Fridge
The holidays are a joyous – albeit stressful – time of year. Prepping the fridge with intention saves hours of stress, extra shopping trips and unnecessary food waste. And fill...
Food Gifts
From the book Food Gifts by food stylist and best-selling author Elle Simone Scott, here, a selection of irresistible recipes for crafting personalized presents.
Twirl & Twist: Cacio e Pepe from Nate’s On Marsh
This cacio e pepe recipe takes comfort food to a whole new level.
In Season: San Luis Obispo Chef’s dynamic cooking methods preserve and punch up flavor
In this article, Chef Rachel Ponce of Frunchroom and Pair With shares recipes that use dynamic cooking methods like dehydration, fermentation and curing.
Foraged seaweed off the coast of Cayucos is the protein of the future
In this article, San Luis Obispo chefs and fisherman explain how seaweed fished off Cayucos offers sustainable protein for the future. The vegetarian ocean product is driving the H...
Birchwood Nipomo offers beer garden and community in South San Luis Obispo County
This article illustrates how Birchwood Nipomo has served as a community gathering place in South San Luis Obispo County for decades, potentially acting as the site of the famed Mig...
Tasting Spot: The history and applications of lemon
This article explains the history and culinary application of lemons, which are commonly grown in California and San Luis Obispo County.
Food in Cinema at the SLO Film Fest
Food, wine, and cinema are on the menu for this year’s SLO Film Festival. Check out these three films that are sure to be the perfect pairing for a dinner and a movie night out.
