Cozy in a Cup
The holidays are so close we can taste it—literally! Cozy up to our Coffee & Juice Bar for all sorts of festive flavors from eggnog to gingerbread and so much more. Which one of these winter warmers will you try first?
Daily Dish the Sonoma Market blog
If you’re a fan of fun food facts, perfect pairings, kitchen hacks and other tantalizing trivia, you’ll love our Daily Dish Blog! Read on for delicious topics like DIY projects, Foodie FAQs, new and seasonal products, Wines of the Month, Health Notes from Dr. Liz and more.
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2024 Gift Guide
While sometimes presence is the best gift of all, presents sure are fun, too! One easy way to create thoughtful gifts for everyone on your list is to pick a theme you know they’ll love (dogs, cooking, wine...) and build a multi-part present around it. The best part is you can find all these components and more at your local Nugget Market—just add them to your grocery list for one-stop holiday shopping!
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The Health Benefits of Grass-Fed Beef
Health Notes by Dr. Liz
Eating 100% grass-fed beef offers some nutritional advantages over eating conventional grain-fed beef. The practice of grazing in grass pastures may change the nutrition profile of the beef, as some of the nutrients found in wild grasses make their way into the meat.
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Great Gravy!
Making good gravy from scratch is an art and a science. The slightest alterations can make this decadent sauce either full of flavor or (if you’re not careful!) full of lumps. Follow these pro tips and easy recipes to make your tastiest gravy yet!
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Wonders from the Sea
Health Notes by Dr. Liz
While many of us may go months if not years without seeing the ocean, one thing is clear: eating fish and other seafood from the ocean on a regular basis optimizes health. The US Department of Agriculture recommends in the 2020–25 Dietary Guidelines that eating 2 weekly servings (3-4 ounces each) of seafood boosts health thanks to an array of omega-3 fats and many other key nutrients.
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Anatomy of a Healthy Lunch
Health Notes by Dr. Liz
Your midday meal should fuel your busy day, not leave you falling flat by mid-afternoon. A well-constructed lunch supplies your body with a variety of much-needed nutrients. Here’s a rundown on lunch basics based on what your body needs.
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Clean Eating Essential Elements
Health Notes by Dr. Liz
How do you build your clean eating regimen? Whatever your personal taste, style and plan, here are a few worthwhile elements along with a breakdown on why they’re good for you by Dr. Liz Applegate, PhD.
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How to Set a Table
Ranging from basic to formal with every level in between, table settings give your guests what they need to eat in a way that invites them to do so. While every family does it differently, here are some go-to guidelines you can use inspired by traditional rules of etiquette.
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Cheese Board Basics
Large or small, simple or extravagant, ideal for entertaining and casual snack dinners alike, cheese boards are always a good idea! Even better, these beautiful boards are easy to build from scratch with a few basic tips and tricks. Follow along and cheese your own adventure!
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Eyes on the Pies
Does the idiom “easy as pie” refer to the act of eating it or making it...? Who knows for sure—it could be true either way! Read on for pro tips on perfecting homemade pie crust, plus some sweet shortcuts to make pie time a piece of cake.