Head towards Sebastopol at any time of the year, and we can almost guarantee that you’ll see signs advertising something to do with Gravenstein apples. That’s because Gravensteins have a history that’s closely tied with Sonoma County, making them an edible piece of culture! The Gravenstein apple is an heirloom apple with a squat, round […]

Memorial Day is upon us. The extended holiday weekend is the unofficial start to summer and grilling season. Clean off the patio, fire up the grill and have a barbeque while remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. As always, Oliver’s Market is your one stop shop to pick up everything […]

We’re rolling our way into barbecue season, which means there will soon be an abundance of delicious burgers flipping on grills around Sonoma County and the air will sing with the sound of beers being opened! No barbecue can be complete without a medley of snacks to nibble on before the main event, and as […]

You all know how to make a root beer float, right? The same principles apply to making a beer float – just combine beer and ice cream in a glass and enjoy! What comes first, the beer or the ice cream? If you put your ice cream in the glass first, then top with beer […]

Supplies: For a “light” mimosa, one bottle of Champagne serves about 8 mimosas depending on the serving glass. Make sure you have a few bottles on hand. We suggest a couple bottles of Cava, Prosecco, and classic Champagne. Make sure these bottles are cold or are chilled in an ice bucket. Club Soda (for non-alcoholic […]

What does Mom want? Before making a rich, indulgent breakfast, ask yourself if this is something mom would love. Does she prefer a sweet treat or something light? Take her preferences into consideration! If she loves protein, load up the plate with or a yogurt parfait. PROTEIN STYLE shopping list Eggs Yogurt Assorted Berries Bacon […]

Before you jump into making Mom a loaded Bloody Mary, let’s dive into what makes goes in to a Bloody Mary and how to make a great base, here’s the general lowdown of your basic Bloody Mary: 4 oz. Tomato Juice: The “blood” in a Bloody Mary; use fresh juice for the best possible favor. […]

To clear up any confusion you might have, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. It is not Mexican Independence Day, which is September 16th. Now, let’s get back to the food. Here at Oliver’s Market, we have everything you’ll need […]