The Kitchn: Sea Salt From the San Francisco Bay

    If you buy a box of Diamond Crystal Sea Salt, you are getting 100% San Francisco Bay sea salt. This is Cargills only sea salt operation in the world, and in fact, the only solar sea salt production facility in the United States, period. Their popular Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt comes from subterranean … Read more

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BARtab: Cocktails, Anyone

While the Castro has no shortage of bars, lately we’ve earned more of a reputation for bottomless mimosas (and the drunk-and-crying over-indulgers they leave scattered across the sidewalk) than for finely-crafted libations. Don’t get me wrong, there will always be a place for the quick and dirty Jack and Coke in this town. But thankfully, … Read more

Bitter Suite

From Blackbird. It was so delicious, I couldn’t even wait for a picture before I started drinking it.