http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog Worlds Best Gourmet Spices And Sauces Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:08:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are busy preparing for the Lavender Festival this week.  It is beautiful and sunny in Sequim today, visited two of the farms this week, their fields are perfect, displaying different shades of lavender and are open for "u-pick" customers.  Dungeness Gold will once again be at Jardin du Soleil ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=23 Description Basil (Ocimum Basilicum) is a tender low-growing herb belonging to the mint family that is grown in warm, tropical climates. Basil is originally native to Iran, India and other tropical regions of Asia having been cultivated there for more than 5,000 years. There are many varieties of basil, but the most ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=22 Special Orders Welcome! We will be taking special holiday orders at any of the bazaars below.  Just come prepared with you lists, (names, addresses, special greetings (or cards you want enclosed).  We will design and ship for you at your request. Saturday & Sunday, November 21 & 22, 2009  GREYWOLF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carlsborg Road (West ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=21 This will be our last weekend at the Sequim Open Aire Market. Stop by and say hello! -- Gail http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=20 Dungeness Gold has partnered with Sandy's Kitchen Shop located in the J.C.Penney mall in Sequim (609 West Washington St. #8). Sandy is carrying our FULL LINE through the holidays and has given us a front-of-the-store location. Sandy will continue to carry Dungeness Gold products next year if we get ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=19 The "blue hole" opened up over Sequim at the Sequim Open Aire Market bringing people and a great parade of man's best friend.  The dogs were dressed with collars, scarves, some with hats and yes, even sunglasses! The vendors are a hearty and dedicated group, coming back this week ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=18 Saturday September 20th started out as a typical Sequim Open Air Market day. But when the "blue hole" over Sequim changed it's color to gray - the sky started falling. We held out until noon and then had to shut down. Wet gourmet spices just won't do. Our tents ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=17 You should first inspect the spices and herbs you are going to be using for freshness. Most of your green-leafy herbs will fade in color with age. Remember that some things like rosemary are naturally lighter in color than say tarragon which is a darker green. And an herb like dill ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=16 Dungeness Gold has a new location in Port Townsend, Washington! We are excited to be in The Food Co-op located at 414 Kearney Street. The Food Co-op promotes local products that are organic, natural and healthy. All of our spice blends are there along with our Chipotle Raspberry Salsa. http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=15 The weather was perfect, the lavender showed its beauty in color and fragrance throughout Sequim and the countryside. People came from all over to enjoy the food, flowers, music and festivities.  Many friends and customers that I see once a year came to purchase their "yearly supply" of spices, sauces and ... http://www.dungenessgold.com/blog/?p=14