Mad River Brewing's Steelhead Extra Pale Ale. Photo credit: Mad River Brewing. Nestled by the banks of the Mad River in the sleepy town of Blue Lake, California lies Mad River Brewing. It is a place where dreams come true. Especially if one’s dream is about craft beer. Feeling like kids carrying golden tickets, Emerald toured the brewery, which Mad River’s own … [Read more...] about The Mad Brewers of the West Coast
Edibles
Stuffin’ Muffins Recipe by Emerald
Stuffin' Muffins. Photo credit: Shutterstock. As the harvest season approaches (and the summer heat continues), we are eagerly awaiting autumn, and the dreaming of fall favorites. While these savory muffins make a great Thanksgiving treat, we are taking the opportunity to dig into some good ole comfort food ahead of the upcoming holiday season. Emerald's Stuffin' Muffins … [Read more...] about Stuffin’ Muffins Recipe by Emerald
Emerald’s Southern Red Velvet Cake
Homemade Sweet Red Velvet Cake. Photo credit: Envato. Emerald's Southern Red Velvet Cake Start to finish: about 1 hour Serves: approximately six Ingredients for Cake 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil 1 cup buttermilk 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon … [Read more...] about Emerald’s Southern Red Velvet Cake
Cannabis in Condiments
2Fly's cannabis condiments, including peanut butter. Photo credit: 2fly. One of the best parts about cannabis is the large variety of ways we’re able to consume it. All due respect to pipes, bongs, and papers, but this week we’re all about edibles. Edibles are digestible cannabis-infused products that can come in the form of gummies, drinks, cookies, and so much more. … [Read more...] about Cannabis in Condiments
Comfort Food: ‘Relaxing’ Homemade Fruit Tart, Drizzled With Cannabinoids
'Relaxing' homemade fruit tart drizzled with cannabinoids. Photo by Melissa Hutsell. Taking one’s daily dose of cannabinoids doesn’t have to be a monotonous experience. Instead, consumers can get creative, and add THC or CBD-rich oils to their favorite sweet or savory foods, like salads, dressings or desserts. I was recently inspired to do just that, and paired a … [Read more...] about Comfort Food: ‘Relaxing’ Homemade Fruit Tart, Drizzled With Cannabinoids