Preheat your oven to 350* Bake for 1 hour if it is a full size cake, or 15 minutes for a Mini sized cake. Crust: 4 oz Butter (melted) 1 ½ c Graham Cracker Crumbs ½ c Sifted Confectioners’ Sugar ½ t Cinnamon ½ t Ground Ginger Cheesecake: 1 lb Chevre (Cypress Grove works just fine) 1 lb Cream Cheese 1 ½ c Sugar 4 Eggs 1 Zested Lemon 1 Juice of Lemon ½ t Vanilla 1 … [Read more...] about CHEVRE CHEESECAKE
Archives for February 2015
Emerald Get-Out-Guide
Benbow, California Dana Murguia Assistance Columnist It’s that time of year when you are either boycotting Valentine’s Day and holing up with your own box of Partrick’s chocolates for the night, or searching feverishly for the perfect spot to take your special someone. Since 1926 the Benbow Inn has been the place for special occasions and lover’s trysts. Humboldt’s very … [Read more...] about Emerald Get-Out-Guide
Humboldt Chocolate
Humboldt Chocolate By Benjamin Fordham Do you like chocolate? You do? Do you like locally made, non-conflict sourced, hand-crafted chocolate? Yes? What if I told you that every time you eat a piece of Humboldt Chocolates chocolate, a baby kitten falls in love? Well, I made that up. But still, they’re really, really good. With Valentine’s Day upon us, owner Johan Ginsberg … [Read more...] about Humboldt Chocolate
Emerald Style
Rima Greer Fashion Columnist I was flipping through Vogue magazine this month, and was really taken by the lack of a singular style that defines the 20-teens. While it’s not quite “anything goes”, we’re getting pretty darn close. Of course, how far you take this freedom all depends on your own comfort level with being the most interesting person in the room. But all … [Read more...] about Emerald Style
Slice of Humboldt Pie
Slice of Humboldt Pie By T. Aaron Carter Image courtesy of Slice of Humboldt Pie They say the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree... That couldn’t be more true with a Slice of Humboldt Pie. Shortly after creating the business, owners Kristen Thompson and Amber Wall learned that pie making ran in the family, starting with Amber’s great-grandparents who ran a successful … [Read more...] about Slice of Humboldt Pie