French white wines of the Loire Valley
Drink Up! The Loire Valley, a region known for its many chateaus, is also regarded as the “Garden of France” for its many diverse orchards, gardens, and vineyards. The Loire River is the longest river in France at 634 miles, starting near Ardeche in the mountains of...
Fresh flavors for warmer days: Four healthy recipes to welcome summer
As the days grow longer, local farm markets begin overflowing with colorful produce.This is the time of year when fresh ingredients truly shine. Summer cooking means enjoying food at its best. Shopping local not only supports regional farmers, but also delivers...
A taste of tradition: La PizzaTega remains a Linwood staple
For more than 30 years, La PizzaTega has been a go-to spot in Linwood for comforting Italian food, homemade pasta, hearty sandwiches, and perfectly crisp pizza. What started as a beloved neighborhood pizzeria has continued to thrive under owner Glen McCauley, whose...
The Judgement of Paris: The 50th anniversary
Drink Up! Fifty years ago, on May 24, 1976, a wine tasting event in Paris, France, changed the wine world forever. Steven Spurrier, an Englishman, a wine expert, and an entrepreneur living in Paris, brought together the crème de la crème of French winemakers,...
Local chefs raise money for culinary students, education programs
Last Sunday, the Professional Chefs Association of South Jersey hosted its annual Charity Scholarship Ball. This year’s event was held at Renault Winery where hundreds of attendees were treated to an evening of elegant food, dancing, a silent auction and raffle...
