May 19-June 1, 2021 EAT & DRINK
C O C K TA I LS O N
Smokehouse options
Farmers Markets begin to open
Brenda’s Balcony
Resort at Squaw Creek has announced that Sandy’s Pub will launch its new smokehouse theme on May 27 when the restaurant reopens. The menu will include all new items such as a large craft burger selection, Prohibition cocktails, a beer-pairing menu and a smokehouse section featuring a variety of items smoked on the premises. Patio seating will be available all summer.
Farmers markets in the Tahoe Sierra are opening for the season and the Truckee Community Farmers Market will return this summer in a new location at the historic downtown railyard parking lot.
Strawberry Chocolate Dream
coming to Sandy’s Pub
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Sandy’s Pub is located in Resort at Squaw Creek at 400 Squaw Creek Rd. in Olympic Valley. It serves lunch and dinner daily. | destinationhotels.com/squawcreek
S TO RY & P H OTO S BY B R E N DA S I M P K I N S
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elcome spring with this yummy adult milk shake. The combination of chocolate and strawberries is a winner.
People will need to practice distancing guidelines and wear face masks. Expect limits on the number of shoppers allowed at a time at most locations and to abide by each markets’ guidelines.
South Lake Tahoe resident Brenda Simpkins started creating cocktails during the shutdown in 2020, which resulted in her book, “Cocktails on Brenda’s Balcony.” The new edition is now available. | Cocktails on Brenda’s Balcony on Facebook, brendascocktails@yahoo.com
TUESDAY Truckee Certified Farmers Market Tuesdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., until Oct. 19 at Truckee River Regional Park. | truckeecertifiedfa.wixsite.com
STRAWBERRY CHOCOLATE DREAM
South Lake Tahoe Farmers Market Tuesdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., June 1 to Oct. 12 at the American Legion Hall parking lot. | eldoradofarmersmarket.com
Tallac Coffee
roasters opens
South Lake Tahoe natives Kyle and Jacob Miller recently opened Tallac Coffee Co. roasters offering a variety of quality, sustainable coffee including the Full Moon light road, Big Mountain medium roast and the Desolation Wilderness dark roast. Beans are available for purchase online. | tallaccoffee.co
Courtesy Brenda Simpkins
Jessie & Laurent, a Bay Area-based heatand-eat-meal delivery service since 1981, is now offering service to Truckee and North Lake Tahoe. Jessie & Laurent specializes in fresh meals, from breakfast to dinner, delivered to homes. Meals can be customized for dietary restrictions. | jessieetlaurent.com
THURSDAY Tahoe City Farmers Market Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., until Oct. 7 at Commons Beach. Parking map available by clicking here. | tahoecityfarmersmarket.com Incline Village Farmers’ Market Thursdays, 3 to 6 p.m., starting May 27, 845 Alder Ave. in the parking lot of the Incline Village Library. | laketahoemarkets.com
Cherry Lemon Drop cocktail. | Brenda Simpkins
FRIDAY Romano’s Certified Farmers’ Market Fridays, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., May 28 to Sept. 17, at Sierra Valley Farms in Beckworth. | sierravalleyfarms.com
Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth. Garnish with whipped cream, sprinkles and a fresh strawberry.
Courtesy Tallac Coffee
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3 oz. Tahoe Blue Vodka 2 oz. Cream de Cocoa 6 Fresh Strawberries 1 Scoop Vanilla Ice Cream Whipped Cream Sprinkles
Ski Run Farmer’s Market TBA, skirunfarmersmarket.com SATURDAY Truckee Community Farmers Market Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon, June 5 to Sept. 4, in the railyard parking in the historic downtown. | slowfoodlaketahoe.org
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