by Jon Sooy | Nov 5, 2022 | General Merchandise, Party Food
For many in Napa Valley and throughout the country, New Year’s Eve celebrations cap off a trio of beloved holiday traditions. Of course, if you’re a big fan of Halloween and treat that as an unofficial “holiday” then you could make that a foursome! Either way, after...
by Jon Sooy | Oct 14, 2022 | Barbecue Ideas, Barbecue Meats and Seafood, Cal Mart Deli, Catering, General Merchandise, Outdoor Entertaining, Party Food
To those who are not native to Napa Valley and only visit us occasionally during the Harvest, the region can seem to be solely given to wineries, wine tasting, and fine dining. And, while all of that is certainly at the heart of Napa Valley and the wine country here,...
by Jon Sooy | Sep 2, 2022 | Cal Mart Deli, Charcuterie, Deli Trays, General Merchandise, Harvest, Seasonal Hors d’oeuvres
“The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. – Thomas Love Peacock, Melincourt; Or Sir Oran Hautton If anything epitomizes the spirit of Napa Valley, it is arguably the annual grape harvest. Every year from August through October, the...
by Cal Mart | Jun 22, 2022 | General Grocery
Two summer delights that Californians and Napa Valley residents enjoy are great seafood and plenty of opportunities for grilling. But putting those two together can make for a superb culinary alternative to the typical barbequed tri-tip or steaks. When your grill...
by Cal Mart | Jun 16, 2022 | General Grocery
Summer and grilling. It’s in the American Tradition arena with baseball and hotdogs, apple pie and iced tea, fast food, and summer vacation road trips. There are probably few things as iconic as someone standing by a barbecue grill in an apron on a summer afternoon....
