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Owner Kim Nelson, above, has shaped Orleans restaurant into a destination for lovers of the big flavors of Louisiana cuisine.
Orleans does Gulf Coast with gusto
Orleans was in the works long before it opened shortly before Christmas last year in historic downtown Brentwood. Owner Kim Nelson envisioned the restaurant, which touts “A Taste of Louisiana,” in ...
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Heather and Murray Sexton, owners of the Bridgehead Café, and manager and waitress Lusanne Bough, left, serve up comfort food and friendship at the Antioch location in business since 1986.<br>Photo by Charlotte Cusack
Bridgehead Café serves up tasty tradition
Murray and Heather Sexton are sitting at the round table in the back of Bridgehead Café in Antioch, in the exact spot where they first met in 1998. “I wasn’t interested in dating. I thought Murray ...
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Glen Skelton is the owner of Cuisine on Location, bringing fabulous food to weddings and other events in East County since 2009.<br><i>Photos courtesy of Glen Skelton</i>
Cuisine on Location can really bring it
Glen Skelton has been in the restaurant business for most of his life. A rich family history of culinary skills and years of experience has helped him maintain his own catering business in Brentwoo...
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Deer Valley Band fundraiser
The Deer Valley High School Band Boosters holds it annual Crab Feed and Tri-tip Dinner Fundraiser on Saturday, Feb 2 at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds’ Sunset Hall, 1201 W. 10th St. in Antioch...
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India 4 U owners Ranjit and Varinder Dosanjh make relationships with their customers a top priority at the family-owned restaurant.<br><I>Photo by Corey Hunt</i>
India 4 U – passage to delicious discoveries
Throughout Brentwood and Antioch, restaurant choices abound. On Lone Tree Way though, there is one that does its best to stand out. Nestled in a busy shopping center between Target and Barnes & Nob...
Jan 16, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Heart-healthy lean beef recipes
These days, many people are re-evaluating their diets to lower cholesterol and fat. They’re looking closely at foods to eliminate or cut back. One item that shouldn’t be on the chopping block is le...
Jan 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Crustacean sensation
Brentwood’s Harvest Park Bowl hosts its 13th annual crab feed Saturday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. in Veterans Hall, 757 First St. in Brentwood. Tickets are $38. The event, which includes dinner, raffles an...
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Homebaked goods are a popular and personal way to share the holiday spirit with friends and family.<br><i>Photo courtesy Family Features</i>
Holiday gifts baked with love
Nothing says love like fresh-baked cookies and treats. This holiday season, give the gift of homemade goodness – and enjoy the time you save on shopping by spending it with your loved ones. Create...
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Catastrophe pantry
Dec. 21, 2012 – the day the world is supposed to end. We realize that the end of the world means the following things probably won’t be necessary, but if you live by the Boy Scout motto, you’ll wan...
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The Mayans might not have gotten everything right, but their blending of seasonings and textures, reflected in this guacamole recipe, hit the mark.<br><i>Photo courtesy of www.sheknows.com</i>
The world is ending? Let’s eat!
If the world ends as predicted on Dec. 21, it seems appropriate to throw a big pre-apocalypse party inspired by Mayan foods. The cornerstones of Mayan cuisine are corn (maize), squash, chiles, toma...
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Vanilla-glazed snow cookies
Vanilla-glazed snow cookies
Ingredients ½ cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened ¾ cup sugar ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup buttermilk* 1 Land O Lakes All-Natural Egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1¾ cups all-purpose flour ¾ teaspoon baking soda Gl...
Nov 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mouthwatering Mouseketeer cookies
Fans of the magnificent mice are invited to “join the jamboree” of festive flavor. The Mickey/Minnie Cookie recipe treats your family to holiday fun in true Magic Kingdom style. Materials Double b...
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Restaurants serve up free, tasty salutes on Veterans Day
Restaurateurs nationwide are reinforcing the country’s appreciation for veterans’ service by allowing them to chow down just for showing up. Dozens of chains, mom-and-pop locales and everything bet...
Nov 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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2011 Corn Recipe Contest Cookbook

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