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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Pork Butchers in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Pork Butchers in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Pork butchers in Salinas, California include:

-Zio Brand Sausage

-Salinas Meat

-Ron’s Market

-Magana’s Meat Market

-La Vina Market

-La Esperanza market

-La Plazita Market

-Princess Market Sanborn

-Calidad Market Y Carnivora

-Star Market

-Santa Fe Market

-Nob Hill Foods

Note: Wienerschnitzel sells hot dogs and hamburgers for apres-marketing

Happy Markeyting!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs

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Coffee Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Coffee Shops in Salinas, California for After-Marketing Relaxation by Ruth Paget

Salinas, California has several coffee houses to relax in after shopping at a farmers’ market including the following:

-The Beerded Bean

-Villa Rivera Cafe

-Palomas Cafecito

-Brewjee Coffee Company

-Winchell’s Donut House (Open 24/7 - has sandwiches too)

-Vivian Espresso Organica

-Cherry Bean Roasting Company

-Con Azucar Cafe

-Caffee Soleil

-Emma’s Bakery and Cafe

-Starbuck’s

-Peet’s

Happy Sipping!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs


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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Updated Farmers’ Market Information for Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Updated Farmers’ Markets Information for Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

I have updated my list of farmers’ markets in Salinas (currently 6) to include specialty shops like places to find artisan cheese and premium steaks:

https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2026/03/farmers-markets-agritourism-in-salinas.html?m=1

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books including one on 5 year overseas duty in Germany with essays about travel around Europe

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical EmWestern Civilization War Games (8)

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibitions about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley Historical Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - 20 generations back to 1393 on father’s Pennington side, 250 recipes edited and posted in blogs from my grandmother Rose Penningto and father Clarence Pennington’s recipe box, and Mayflower group ancestors (Chapman) identified (arrived on the lElizabeth boat, the second to land after the Mayflower).

-developer of 150 recipes created during COViD outbreak for quick cooking that are posted on Ruthpaget.blogspot.com

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Chocolate Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Chocolate Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

There are several chocolate shops in Salinas, California that include:

-See’s Candies (2 locations)

-Dulceria Vargas

-Emma’s Bakery and Cafe

-Sherri’s Cookies

-Sweet Reba’s

-Star Market, notably Ritter-Sport bars from Germany

-Nob Hill carries See’s Candies

Happy marketing!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs




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Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Salinas, California Can be Part of Farmers’ Market Day by Ruth Paget

Bakeries in Salinas, California include:

-Emma’s Bakery and Cafe

-The Bakery Station

-Main Street Bakery and Catering

-Otto’s Bread Compsny

-Dolly Cakes and Supplies

-Guadalajara Bakery

-Cake Express

-La Soledad Bakery

-La Mariposa Bakery

-Panaderia Tres Hermanos

-La Plaza Bakery Company

-Sweet Reba’s

-La Mexicans Bakery

-Sourdough and Company

-Bagel Corner

-Winchell’s Donut House

-Creekside Bagel Bakery

-Casa Oaxaca Bakery

-Leal Bakery

This is the bakery short list!

Happy Marketing!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge game

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs


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UChicago Invention: Carbon-14 Dating Used by Archaeologists reposted by Ruth Paget

UChicago Invention-Carbon-14 Dating Used in Archaeology Reposted by Ruth Paget

The following article from the University of Chicago explains Carbon-14 Dating used in archaeology that was developed by Willard Libby in the 1940s.  

Modern technology has increased the precision of the technique, but its basic principles remain intact.

The complete article follows:

https://news.uchicago.edu/explainer/what-is-carbon-14-dating#invented

Reposted by Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs

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Flower Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

 Flower Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Salinas, California has many flower shops including:

-Rosalia Flowers

-Maranda Floral, Inc.

-Rancho Mariner Flowers

-Swenson and Silacci Flowers

-Magda’s Flowers

-Marie’s Flowers

-The Farm

-Green Valley Floral

-Salinas Flowers and Gifts

-Red Rose Flowers

-Isabella’s Flowers and Gifts

-Vallarta Supermarkets

-Gifts on the Go

-Nob Hill

Happy Marketing!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France + 6 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games and Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blog

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