OxNotes: November 2017
Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away…
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Entries by Holly Krassner Dawson
Oxbow Public Market Makes Thanksgiving Easy
Here are a few options to make your Thanksgiving a little easier… Holiday Offerings from The Fatted Calf Heritage turkeys will be flying out the door at The Fatted Calf this month. While turkey is definitely the talk of the town, Fatted Calf also has a host of holiday offerings beyond their big birds. Turkey brine kits make easy […]
Spice Up Your Fall!
This November, swing by Napa Valley Distillery and check out their selection of spiced tonic syrups. Add these tonics to your Gin and Tonics, Vodka Tonics, or a nice warm holiday cocktail. They have a variety of tonics that will bring your cocktails to new heights and bring warmth to the cold days ahead. They have […]
OxNotes: October 2017
Thanks to everyone who attended the 6th Annual Fork It Over on September 16 at Oxbow Public Market. Together we raised $100,000 to support the Community Action of Napa Valley (CANV) Food Bank. Fall is definitely in the air…and on menus at Oxbow.
Special Locals’ Night/Costume Exchange
Oxbow Public Market remains open as a gathering place for our community. Join us for a special Locals’ Night on Tuesday, October 24, from 5-8 pm, featuring live music by LoWatters, specials from our merchants, and a costume exchange. Be eek-o-friendly this Halloween by bringing a gently used costume to exchange for a “new to […]
The Perfect Fall Cocktail
Make sure to visit Napa Valley Distillery this season for the perfect fall cocktail. Their special includes their Old Hollywood Ginn, Yes Cocktail Company’s tonic syrup, and Napa Valley Bitters toasted oak bitters. Old Hollywood Ginn: A recipe that’s LA Confidential and so very “Hush Hush,” Old Hollywood Ginn is a speakeasy style spirit infused […]
Cauliflower Frittata with Caramelized Shallots & Vadouvan
Whole Spice will be offering a 20% discount the last three days of October so you can stock up on all your favorite spices and herbs! In the meantime, try this delicious cauliflower frittata recipe, which can be served for breakfast, lunch or dinner! The spice used is the so-called “French curry,” Vadouvan, believed to […]
6th Annual Fork It Over Raises $100,000
The 6th Annual Fork It Over, held September 16th at Oxbow Public Market, raised $100,000 to support the Community Action of Napa Valley (CANV) Food Bank. The evening began with a reception in the Copia gardens featuring CIA at Copia chefs, several of Oxbow Public Market’s artisan merchants and Oxbow District wineries, with music provided […]
OxNotes: September 2017
It’s tomato season and you’ll find beautiful heirloom tomatoes at Hudson Greens & Goods to take home as well as tomatoes on menus throughout the market. And with the recent heat wave, and more hot weather ahead, we have lots of ways to quench your thirst.
OxNotes: August 2017
This Friday is one our favorite holidays: National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. And speaking of sweets, we love the new lemon ice cream wafer sandwiches from Three Twins — they taste just like summer — and the round mints from Anette’s Chocolates — they are right…not all mints are created equal!
Banana Nut Muffins with Hawaj Coffee Spice Recipe
As the weather slowly begins to change, so changes the spices we use during each season. For Whole Spice, nothing says autumn like ginger, cinnamon, clove, and cardamom. Those four spices are blended together to make Hawaj coffee spice, which can be stirred into black coffee, tea, or baked goods. It makes a delicious Chai […]
Whole Spice Hummus Recipe
Make this delicious Whole Spice Hummus recipe for your next summer BBQ. It’s sure to be a hit! (Serves 6) Ingredients: 1 cup dry garbanzo beans 2 1/2 cups water 6 Tbs. tahini paste 6 Tbs. fresh lemon juice 3/4 tsp. sea salt 1 garlic clove, minced 1/4 tsp. cumin powder Olive Oil (for drizzling) […]
OxNotes: July 5, 2017
Summertime at Oxbow Public Market…
Welcome Live Fire Pizza to Oxbow Public Market
Welcome Oxbow Public Market’s newest addition: Live Fire Pizza, offering inventive California style wood-fired pizza, along with a selection of Italian sandwiches and salads that celebrate the flavors of the Napa Valley. Restaurant industry veterans Michael Levine, Scott Rodrick and Ervan Lim enlisted Liza Shaw, former executive chef of San Francisco’s A16 and consultant to […]
OxNotes: June 6, 2017
What’s Happening and What’s New at Oxbow Public Market
OxNotes: May 16, 2017
Blue crab, Hawaiian poke bowl, pork enchilada, Baja fish tacos…
Golden Milk Recipe
Whole Spice will be offering a 20 percent discount the last three days of June! One spice in particular has been getting much deserved attention, and that’s turmeric! It is known for its many health benefits, especially its anti-inflammatory properties. You can buy organic turmeric powder from Whole Spice in bulk for $2/oz ($14.40/lb) or in a […]
Ginn & Tonic? Yes Please!
Swing by the Napa Valley Distillery tasting room and check out their June special! They’ve got one of their most popular cocktail kits available for a shockingly low price! This kit includes their scrumptious Old Hollywood Ginn, a bottle of Bob’s Abbotts bitters, and El Guapo Tonic syrup. A true crowd favorite! Old Hollywood Ginn […]
OxNotes: May 2, 2017
Jewish deli noshes, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day…
OxNotes: April 18, 2017
Earth Day, Cinco de Mayo, Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day…
Noshes from Wise Sons Now Available at Hudson Greens & Goods
Hudson Greens & Goods is now offering delicious noshes from Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen in San Francisco. Available in limited quantities beginning on Wednesday afternoons, they will offer bagels, assorted babka, rugelach, and schmears. Wise Sons is dedicated to building community through traditional Jewish comfort food. Founded in San Francisco’s Mission District, they pair classic […]
C CASA Cinco de Mayo Specials
Cinco (five) is the key word for celebrating Cinco de Mayo at C CASA. Start with their “Nachos Not!” — as in, not your typical nachos — at a special price of $5 for the small order. C CASA house-made tortilla chips are topped with black beans, white beans, or half and half, pico de […]
OxNotes: April 4, 2017
Smoked Salmon Salad, Cheese Enchilada, Outdoor Hoppy Pilsner, Easter Treats…
The Cup & Star Bar comes to Oxbow Public Market
Ritual Coffee Roasters is proud to announce the opening of its concept coffee bar, The Cup & Star, adjacent to the existing Ritual Coffee location inside Oxbow Public Market. The space was designed by architect Lizzie Wallack, of Envelope A + D, and beautifully built out by contractor Gary Taylor. The café is proud to […]
Whole Spice Moroccan Spiced Carrot Salad
Whole Spice has all the spices you need to change up your cuisine for the spring season! Whether you like sweet, spicy, herbaceous, citrus flavor or a combination of all the above, Whole Spice has all the spices for your life! Try this Whole Spice recipe for Moroccan Spiced Carrot Salad, a delicious warm side […]
OxNotes: March 21, 2017
Cup and Star Coffee Bar Opens Today and so much more..
OxNotes: March 7, 2017
Corned beef, green oysters, East India Cocktail, and more..it’s all at Oxbow Public Market!
The Baker at Fieldwork Brewing Company Taproom
Fieldwork brewery would not survive without the support of its friends, family, and the significant others of its employees. For nearly every employee’s birthday, Sarah The Baker delivers the most extravagant baked goods; so Fieldwork Brewing Company has decided it is its turn to pay it back. The result, The Baker Double Brownie Stout. The Baker is brewed with […]
New Cheeses for Spring at Oxbow Cheese & Wine Merchant
Spring is finally in the air at the Oxbow Cheese & Wine Merchant! With this beautiful weather and sunshine comes some fantastic seasonal cheeses from our own backyard. Here are some of the newer seasonal favorites: St. Pat, from the Cowgirl Creamery in Petaluma, CA. This luscious, soft-ripened brie style cheese, is made with the rich […]
Whole Spice Guacamole
Whole Spice has all the flavor you need to spice up your life! Stop by the spice shop and try a pinch of ghost pepper salt, Zhug spice, Chipotle chili flakes, or chili lime salt! Better yet, take some home and try them in your next batch of Guacamole! Also, Whole Spice will offer a […]