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Guiltless summer entertaining
Counting carbs for swimsuit season doesn’t mean missing out on sun and fun. Savor every moment with these tips for summer entertaining on a diet: Ambiance – Lighting and décor are an essential pa...
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Roasted Cauliflower with Creamy Ranch Sauce
Tips for quick, nutritious meals
After a chaotic day of shuttling kids around from school to appointments to sports practices, finding time to prepare a delicious meal for the whole family can be challenging. But gathering around...
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Crunch Café owner Bret Nissen offers a variety of healthy meal options at his new restaurant in downtown Brentwood. One of his best sellers is protein shakes, which sell for $4.<br><i>Photo by Samie Hartley</i>
Healthy dining stars in Crunch time
When you’re trying to maintain a healthy diet, it’s difficult to dine out without succumbing to the temptations of greasy goodness and flavorful fat-infused dishes, but at Crunch Café in Brentwood,...
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<i>Photo courtesy of Nestlé</i>
Eerie Halloween eats
Make no bones about it: it’s time to conjure up some creepy cuisine for a ghoulishly good Halloween party for the kids. In addition to making the tasty recipes below, here are some other fun ways t...
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Kathleen Cook and her daughter Andie, 3, sort food at the newly established Delta Christian Community Food Pantry. The effort is an alliance between a trio of far East County churches aimed at providing food for 100 families per week.<br><i>Photo by Richard Wisdom</i>
Churches work together to feed hungry
Oh, what a difference a year makes. When Deanna Masterman, Karen Randle and KC Cook came up with the idea for a faith-based community food pantry last fall, the women had no idea how far their visi...
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Treasure Boxes offer holiday relief
When Deb Melander first learned about Treasure Boxes nearly two years ago, the Brentwood resident was sure the discounted brand-name food cartons would fill a need for not only low-income families ...
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Roy Henderson of the Delta Jazz Trio, which performs at Scottie’s Shutters Brassiere on Fridays and Saturdays, takes a moment to serenade a group of guests. <br><i>Photo by Richard Wisdom</I>
Scottie’s serves up sophisticated culinary creations
Many restaurant owners will tell you they use only the freshest ingredients in their dishes, but Scottie Nguyen, owner of Scottie’s Shutters Brassiere in Brentwood, goes out and selects the produce...
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Ready to stomp up a storm at Hannah Nicole
Hannah Nicole Vineyards hosts its fifth annual Grape Stomp on Saturday, Oct. 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. Attendees can rock the afternoon away with singer and guitarist Steve Marvel and Audio Jetz, and enj...
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Waitress Marcia Machuca offers service with a smile at La Fuente Mexican Restaurant. Inset left, La Fuente’s new fajita pizza. <br><i>Photo by Wayne Neal</i>
La Fuente expands in downtown Brentwood
La Fuente Mexican Restaurant, a downtown Brentwood institution, is about to enter its teenage years, but just when customers thought they knew everything there is to know about the popular restaura...
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Make tailgating a homemade happening
If you can’t make it to the big game or the big race this year, why not invite friends and family over to watch them on TV and host a tailgate in your backyard? Award-winning pitmaster Chris Lilly ...
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Locals start their days with visit to MJ’s
When Monica Barajas and Jennifer Hamilton decided they wanted to open a café in downtown Brentwood, they wanted their restaurant to be like a home away from home. And after more than a month in ope...
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<i>Photo courtesy of Family Features</i>
Growing Italian delights
If you think fresh veggie pizza, spaghetti sauce and pasta with pesto sauce sound delectable, you’ll be happy to know that you can grow your own fresh Italian ingredients simply and easily right at...
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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory owners Craig and Christine McKnight have been named Rookie of the Year for their first year in business at The Streets of Brentwood.
Local chocolatiers named Rookie of the Year
Mountains of mouth-watering confections and the irresistible aroma of chocolate are enough to captivate visitors at the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory store in Brentwood. But owners Christine and...
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