Local Love: Yolo
You only live once, so make the most of it by shopping local! Visit one of our stores to find kitchen essentials like artisan oils, California-grown nuts and award-winning wines from right here in Yolo County!
Daily Dish the Fork Lift blog
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From the Family Farm
Founded recently in 2015, Stuyt Dairy Farmstead Cheese Company is carrying on a tradition more than four generations in the making. Co-owners Ansally and Rick both come from dairy-farming families (hers from California, his from the Netherlands), and now their kids are in on the action as well, with daughters Michelle and Anastasia running their new cheese-making venture.
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Local Love: San Francisco
From cable cars to clam chowder and everything in between, San Francisco County is home to all sorts of iconic sights and flavors. If you left your heart (or groceries) in San Francisco, don’t worry—you can find a few San Fran favorites right here in our stores!
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Pey it Forward
With their sandy soil and cool temperatures, the rugged hills of west Marin County are definitely not the typical example of California wine country. But out of these scruffy conditions comes a handful of acres planted with vines that produce a classic dry Riesling, one that’s good enough to make even Napa fans stand up and take notice.
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Local Love: Sacramento
Known as America’s Farm-to-Fork capital, the Sacramento region is home to abundant farmland, food production and a vibrant culinary scene. As well celebrating our area’s bounty at events like Farm-to-Fork, we also love to celebrate our local growers and producers all year long! Check out a few who call Sacramento area home.
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Kombucha? You betcha!
It all started in 2010, when Sean and Rebekah Lovett first shared their craft-brewed kombucha at a Sonoma County farmers market. Six years later, the masterminds behind Revive Kombucha are working harder than ever to create a product that’s just as beneficial for the environment as it is for the consumer.
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River of Gold
It took just over 80 years, but Sacramento finally has its own local maker of fine spirits. Gold River Distillery, founded by CEO Greg Baughman, is the first distiller to open in the capital city since the end of prohibition. Greg even crafted his own still as well as the unique and tasty spirits that come from it.
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Local Love: Sonoma
Love to shop local? So do we! Check out some of our favorite products from Sonoma County! From breakfast staples to savory sauces, nutritious snacks and more, you can find a host of Sonoma specialties right here in our stores.
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Novato’s Navitas
It’s a bird... It’s a plane... It’s... a superfood! Based locally in Novato, California, Navitas Naturals is a family-owned business that specializes in making the benefits of premium, organic superfoods from around the world available to anyone looking to enhance their health through their diet.
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5-Ingredient Feasts: Instant Italian
Five-ingredient feasts? Try two ingredients! Simple, hearty and delicious, pasta is the perfect one-pot meal. Enjoy authentic Italian pasta with a delicious twist as marinated goat cheese melts down into a delicious alfredo-esque sauce. Molto bene!