Author: Dani Toriumi

Meat, Recipes

Tender Belly’s Bacon Mac N Cheese

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Here’s a tasty twist on a classic dish. Tender Belly’s culinary team brings you mac n cheese with a classic Tender Belly addition, you guessed it, bacon!

Serves: 6

Prep Time: 6 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients: 4 slices of Tender Belly Signature Bacon 1 pound elbow macaroni 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons all purpose flour 4 cups milk 5 1/2 cups cheddar cheese (sharp) 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 cup chives (minced) 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs Prep Method:

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Produce, Recipes

California Avocado California Roll

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Looking for a recipe to roll right into the weekend with?

Mollie Stone’s and California Avocados have you covered with this CA Avocado Roll recipe!

Ingredients: Sheet of Dried Seaweed Steamed Rice Sesame Seeds One Small Cucumber (Julienned) Sliced Fresh California Avocados Fresh Crab Meat Fish Roe (Fish Eggs) Here’s How to Make It: Prepare your cooking station with a wooden sushi rolling mat covered with a piece of plastic wrap. Place your sheet of dried seaweed on top of plastic wrap. Cover sheet of dried seaweed with a layer of ..read more
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Events

The Mollie’s Traveling Chef Tour

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The Annual Traveling Chefs are back! Mollie Stone’s Markets will be firing up the grill with a series of pop-up lunches at select locations (See above)! Find Mollie’s Traveling Chefs at the pop-up tents in front of our stores. We’ll be serving up delicious grilled sandwiches like our Flame-Grilled Chicken Breast with Smokey BBQ Aioli, Mollie’s Famous Tri-Tip with Roasted Red Pepper Honey Aioli, The Impossible Meatless Burger, and more! Hold the bread? We’ll also be offering gourmet proteins as ..read more

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Eggs, Mollie Stone's Markets

Mollie Stone’s Markets 100% Cage-Free

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Mollie Stone’s is proud to be a locally owned grocery store since 1986, and with that brings tremendous opportunities to be cutting-edge. Mike Stone CEO of Mollie Stone’s Markets made it a priority to pave the way to being 100% cage-free in our stores starting January 2019.

That means that when you purchase shelled eggs and liquid eggs in all of our stores, they will both be 100% cage-free. We also proudly carry free-range, pastured-raised and organic eggs as well. We’ve ..read more

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Cinco de Mayo

Cinco De Mayo Mango Salsa!

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¡Feliz Cinco De Mayo de nuestra familia a la tuya!

Celebrate with a savory and sweet party in a bowl, a fresh mango salsa!

Here’s how to make it!

Ingredients

3 cups diced mango, diced 1 cup tomatoes, diced 1 teaspoon jalapeños, minced 1 clove of garlic, minced 1/4 cup shallots (1/8-inch dice) 1 large avocado, diced 1/4 cup lime juice Small pinch of sea salt (or to taste)

Instructions

In a medium mixing bowl combine mango, tomatoes, jalapeños, garlic and shallots. Add diced avocado and lime juice. Gently stir ..read more
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Craft Beer

Made for Mollie Stone’s: Kӧlschlaboration

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Introducing … Kӧlschlaboration, made for Mollie Stone’s!

We are proud to announce our collaboration with the Palo Alto Brewing Company (PABC) to craft a great tasting kӧlsch style ale that people can enjoy with good food and good friends – the perfect anytime beer.

“Mollie Stone’s Markets has always been part of my shopping experience growing up in Palo Alto, CA. As a small local Bay Area company it only made sense to do something with them as they have the same ..read more

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Bakery

Easy Lemon Tart

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Ingredients

Lemon Filling

4 large eggs 1/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 1/2  cups granulated sugar (or organic sugar) 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest 1 tablespoon freshly grated orange zest 1/3 cup butter, melted powdered sugar, for topping (once the tart is cooled)

Flaky Shortbread Crust

2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup powdered sugar 3/4 cup chilled butter, cut into cubes

TCHO Chocolate Ganache

4 – 6oz TCHO Bittersweet 66% Dark Chocolate Discs 1/2 cup cream (or substitute a nut or plant base milk)

Directions

Tart

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Cheese

Happy Raw Milk Cheese Day!

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Why Raw Milk Cheese?: Raw milk cheese yields many benefits in each wonderful bite! Without the addition of the pasteurization process these cheeses can maintain their proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, enzymes, cholesterol, and beneficial bacteria (probiotics) in ways that pasteurized cheese can not. Also an additional advantage to skipping the pasteurization process is you can expect a much deeper and bolder flavor in your raw milk cheese selections. Has all 8 of the essential amino acids!

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Bakery

Pietisserie Pies For All

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Mollie Stone’s Markets is proud to announce our partnership with Pietisserie! Made masterfully with only the best ingredients these artisan quality pies are sure to be the talk of your next gathering.

Pietisserie began after founder, Jaynelle St. Jean, staged the window of her mother’s home as an iconic country scene with homemade pies set out to cool. Moved to create her own small town in the city, she gave away slices to passersby happy to eat with neighbors. ..read more

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Easter

Natural Egg Dye Alternatives!

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It’s the season for dyed eggs! Look no further than your local Mollie Stone’s Produce Department. Our fresh selection is full of natural dyes. Use this year’s spring celebration to educate about the benefits of egg dye alternatives!

MATERIALS

      • Natural dyeing agents (red cabbage,         turmeric, onion skins, and beets )       • 3-quart pot (or larger)       • White vinegar       • Small bowls       • 1 ..read more

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