Posts Tagged ‘holiday’

December 21st, 2011 - 3:19 pm § in Information

Extended Holiday Hours!

Enjoy extended shopping hours during the Holidays. Thursday December 22, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday December 23, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday December 24, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.[...]

November 17th, 2011 - 1:24 pm § in Information

Surfas Favorite Product- Turkey Fryers!

This year, Why not Fry? You know you always wanted to try it. The rumors of extraordinarily moist birds taking a fraction of the time of a roasted bird are true. Originally a Southern tradition frying yields perfectly flavored incredibly savory turkeys. Add a brine and Spice rub and you have the per[...]

October 5th, 2011 - 1:14 pm § in Information, Meat, Recipe

Surfas Favorite Product: Pomegranate Paste

One of the wonderful things about shopping at Surfas is finding unusual (and inspiring) products around every corner. Every week something new catches our interest and gets our creative cooking juices flowing. This week we found a new-comer to our shelves, Persian Pomegranate Paste and we immediatel[...]

September 1st, 2011 - 12:46 pm § in Information

Surfas and Cafe Surfas Closed for Labor Day!

Surfas and Cafe Surfas will be closed Monday, September 5th in observation of Labor Day. Business will resume at normal hours on Tuesday, September 6th. Looking for last minute Labor Day BBQ tools and food? Check out the front of the store for a hand-picked selection of our favorites![...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 2:06 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

S’mores Cupcakes Recipe

From the demo and book signing: Bite Me! Recipe Courtesy of Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat Cupcake: 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs ½ cup flour 2 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt ½ cup butter, softened ¾ cup sugar ¼ cup brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract ¾ cup milk 1 [...][...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 2:02 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe

From the demo and book signing: Bite Me! Recipe Courtesy of Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat Crust: 1 ½ cups flour ½ tsp butter 2 tbsp sugar ½ cup butter, chilled 4 tbsp cold water Pecan Filling: 4 large eggs 1 cup corn syrup ½ cup packed brown sugar 3 tbsp melted butter 1 tsp [...][...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 1:48 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

Chunky White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies Recipe

From the demo and book signing: Bite Me! Recipe Courtesy of Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat Ingredients: ½ cup       butter, softened ½ cup       sugar ½ cup       brown sugar 1               large egg 1 tsp         vanilla extract 1 ½ cups   flour ½ tsp   [...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 1:39 pm § in Breads, Desserts, Recipe

Glazed Butterscotch Apple Bread Recipe

From the demo and book signing: Bite Me! Recipe Courtesy of Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat Ingredients: 2 ½ cups   flour 1 tsp         cinnamon 1 tsp         baking soda ½ tsp        baking powder ½ tsp        kosher salt 1 cup        sugar ½ cup       br[...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 1:33 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

From the demo and book signing: Bite Me! Recipe Courtesy of Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat Cupcakes: 1 ½ cups pumpkin puree 1 ½ cups sugar 2/3 cup brown sugar ¾ cup butter, melted 1/3 cup buttermilk 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 cups flour 1 ½ tsp baking soda 1 ½ tsp ground [...][...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 1:08 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

Holiday Spice Beignets with Chocolate Filling Recipe

From the demo: Republica del Cacao Holiday Chocolates Recipe Courtesy of Chef Jean-Marc Viallet Ingredients: ¼ oz dry yeast ¾  cup water 3 ½ cup flour 2 oz sugar ½ cup heavy cream 1 egg 1 oz melted butter ½ tsp salt 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp ginger, cloves and nutmeg Heavy Cream Republica del [...[...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 1:07 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

Whisky Truffles Recipe

From the demo: Republica del Cacao Holiday Chocolates Recipe Courtesy of Chef Jean-Marc Viallet Ingredients: 6 oz creme fraiche 6 oz Republica del Cacao 75% chocolate 12 ½ oz Gianduja chocolate ½ cup good whisky Tempered chocolate Make a ganache: - Bring creme fraiche to a boil. - Add chocolate an[...]

November 22nd, 2010 - 1:04 pm § in Desserts, Recipe

Chewy Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies Recipe

From the demo: Republica del Cacao Holiday Chocolates Recipe Courtesy of Chef Jean-Marc Viallet Ingredients: 12 oz all-purpose flour 1 ¼ tbsp ground ginger 1 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp cloves 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1 Tbsp cocoa powder 1 tsp baking soda 4 oz butter 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger ½ cup brown sugar ¼[...]

November 17th, 2010 - 6:00 pm § in Information

Your Thanksgiving Checklist Is Here!

We wanted to help all of you busy Surfas shoppers out there with an easy to read, by aisle checklist, of all your Thanksgiving must-haves. Just click here to download the list in PDF form, print it out, and bring it in! And once you’re here, if there’s anything else we can help you with,[...]

November 2nd, 2010 - 10:04 am § in Dressings/ Sauces, Recipe

Fresh Pumpkin Butter Recipe

From the demo: Holiday Canning Recipe Courtesy of Kevin West (www.savingtheseason.com) Ingredients: half of a Fairytale or Cinderella pumpkin—a 5 to 6 pound chunk when raw 2 cups water organic or Demarra sugar smoked Pimentón or Espelette paprika, or smoked red New Mexico chile powder red pepper [...]