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The Kitchen Tornado presents: Thomas’ Pickled Eggs

Meet Thomas The Kitchen Tornado: If you shop at Mollie Stone’s Greenbrae you might know me. Yes, I’m the checker that is always sharing recipes and kitchen tips. I love to cook, but I also like to keep it simple. Make eating fun!

I really enjoy the simple things that may sound odd but work well in the kitchen. Have you ever bought Bubbies Pickles? Here’s what you can do with the brine after you eat the last pickle. Bubbies are ..read more

Produce

What’s an “heirloom”? And how to cook Llano Seco Heirloom Beans

Llano Seco Rancho grows heirloom beans expressly for their rich flavor and their rich history. Heirloom vegetables and heritage breed animals are, in simple terms, the old timey varieties that are known for their flavor and nutritional value, that have gone out of fashion due to their inability to adapt to industrial agriculture’s ways.

The mechanization of agriculture began with the industrial revolution in the late 1800s and changed dramatically in the years post-WWII. As the food business expanded and companies ..read more

Butcher, Produce

Llano Seco Rancho, 6 generations of land stewardship

Llano Seco Rancho is a 6th-generation family farm in Chico with a rich history of balancing agriculture, livestock husbandry and conservation. The Rancho is one of the last fully intact Mexican land grant properties, a reminder of a lost era when Californian, American, Mexican and Spanish history intersected. Joining forces with conservation groups, they work to restore native wetlands, grasslands, oak savannas and riparian forests in order to preserve the biodiversity of the Rancho. Lllano Seco produces organic, responsible, natural ..read more

Events

November 21, 2013: Meet the Chocolatier featuring Gary Guittard

Join us at Mollie Stone’s Burlingame on Thursday, November 21, 2013, to meet award winning chocolatier Gary Guittard of the Guittard Chocolate Company! We’re hosting a meet and greet with Gary, who will be available to answer your questions and to share samples of his new Collection Etienne Baking Bars and Single Origin Bars.

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4pm – 6pm on Thursday, November 21, 2013 Mollie Stone’s Burlingame 1477 Chapin Avenue, Burlingame, CA

We hope to see you there! Click here to learn more ..read more

Specialties

New To Our Shelves: Top 10 for November

With the holidays quickly approaching, we are excited to offer some new foods that make eating well a little easier even when life gets hectic!

We’ve brought in a bunch of new items from one of our favorite companies, Amy’s Kitchen, which happens to be another local and family-owned business like Mollie Stone’s. Did you know Amy’s Kitchen is made in Sonoma County? Here are some of our favorite additions…

1. Amy’s Kitchen Pad Thai This delectable entree is a gluten free and ..read more

Specialties

Whip Up a Healthy Halloween Chips & Dip Recipe

This Halloween, try Ocean’s Halo Seaweed Chips and an easy to make, healthy dip sure to please everyone on your trick and treat list!

This dip takes about 10 minutes to make, so it’s perfect for even a weeknight Halloween or costume party along with a bag or two of Ocean’s Halo chips. Plus, the orange color of the dip contrasts wonderfully with the black seaweed chips to create the perfectly spooky look.

This recipe, which is vegan (just like Ocean’s Halo!) ..read more

Events

October 26, 2013: Meet Lidia Bastianich and Book Signing

“Feeding ourselves, our friends, and our families is one of the most important things we do in our lives.” – Lidia Bastianich

We are excited to announce that celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich is making a stop at Mollie Stone’s Greenbrae during her upcoming book signing tour for her newest cookbook, Lidia’s Commonsense Italian Cooking. Mark your calendar:

Meet Lidia Bastianich & Book Signing Saturday, October 26, 2013 4pm – 6pm Mollie Stone’s Greenbrae 270 Bon Air Center, Greenbrae, CA

A signed cookbook is a fantastic memento for ..read more

Spirits, Uncategorized

Single Barrel Bernheim Wheat Whiskey Now Available

Now available in a very limited quantity: Single Barrel Bernheim Wheat Whiskey hand-selected by the Mollie Stone’s team!

We enjoyed our Evan Williams Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey so much last year that we decided to select another single barrel again this year. Wanting something unique and different for our customers, we reached out to the Bernheim Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky, where Bernheim Original Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey is distilled in Rickhouse Y.

Bernheim is the first truly new variety of ..read more

Wine, Spirits, & Beer

Single Barrel Bernheim Wheat Whiskey Now Available

Now available in a very limited quantity: Single Barrel Bernheim Wheat Whiskey hand-selected by the Mollie Stone’s team!

We enjoyed our Evan Williams Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey so much last year that we decided to select another single barrel again this year. Wanting something unique and different for our customers, we reached out to the Bernheim Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky, where Bernheim Original Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey is distilled in Rickhouse Y.

Bernheim is the first truly new variety of ..read more

Specialties

New To Our Shelves: Top 10 for October

After all of the delicious new things from September, our Natural & Specialty Buyer Tamira decided to do another “Top 10” list of her favorite new things that arrived at Mollie Stone’s this October.

1. Ocean’s Halo Seaweed Chips The first totally delicious, crispy, crunchy chip made from sustainably harvested and nutrient-rich seaweed. These are made locally by a Bay Area-based natural foods company founded by four Burlingame dads. Mollie Stone’s is among the very first retailers nationwide to carry this exciting ..read more