Contact us

The Trade

Posts in Ingredient Highlight
San Marzano Tomatoes

Developed by James Beard Foundation Award-winning chef, Chris Bianco of Pizzeria Bianco in Phoenix, Arizona as an answer to his growing need for the perfect tomato - Bianco DiNapoli illustrates his philosophy of supporting Farmers and Artisans to showcase how the best ingredients are the ones prepared simply with care. Partnering with Rob DiNapoli has allowed Bianco to accomplish just that. 

Read More
Willamette Valley Honey

Working exclusively with non-commercial beekeepers that use old-world low-impact methods, Bee Local captures the terroir of micro-local regions for the ultimate bee-to-jar experience. Famed for its sprawling vineyards, berry farms, and fields of hops, the honey found in Oregon's Willamette Valley is marked by its rich flavor notes that include maple, local fruit, and the region's berry crops. 

Read More
French Onion Confit

Slow cooking is the key to this decadent onion spread. Local sweet and red onions meld with thyme, white wine and brandy lending to the flavor profile of french onion soup. Rich and robust the condiment is perfectly versatile and the ideal addition to a short rib grilled cheese sandwich, used to add depth to stews, and mixed with goat cheese for a stuffed chicken breast beyond your wildest dreams.

Read More
Hatch Chile Pesto

Founder Nancy baked her first cake at nine years old, nearly setting her childhood house aflame. While her mother told her to never cook again, it was already too late: her passion for all things culinary had taken hold and would become a life-long obsession. For years, Nancy's love of cooking mostly benefited her friends and family, until in 2006 she established Gracious Gourmet at the recommendation of a dear friend. 

Read More
Gordy's Pickle Jar | Thai Basil Jalapeños

Made with only fresh and organic jalapeños in a brine of Thai basil, garlic, vinegar, water, salt, sugar, and peppercorns, these bracing and bright pickles are versatile and fiery. Dice them up and add them to a creme fraiche-based salad dressing, use the brining liquid with pork or fried chicken for a complex marinade, or combine with fresh jalapeños to elevate a traditional bahn-mi into a sandwich you won't soon forget.

Read More