Recipe & Wine Blog
kGet the crockpot ready because today we’re making our gameday lil smokies! These tiny appetizers are one of my favorite gameday snacks and they are legit hassle-free! Just pop all your ingredients in the crockpot, turn on high for 3 hours, and BOOM, you’re done! After cooking, feel free to serve in a large bowl …
Whether you’re new to wine or a proclaimed expert, remembering all the dos and don’ts of wine can be tedious. After all, there isn’t an official guidebook that we all get when we take our first sip ( I might invest in that in the near future so don’t steal my idea lol). Like most …
It’s Fall Y’all! Get ready for pumpkins, orange leaves, and sweater weather. While my favorite season is summer, there is definitely something to love about fall. Take one bite of my “Fall in Love” Pumpkin Banana Bread and I am sure you’ll fall in love with Fall too! This recipe has a subtle banana undertone …
What’s the simplest pasta dish to make and is sure to wow a crowd? Pasta Carbonara, of course! Pasta Carbonara is an easy pasta dish that traditionally includes eggs, parmesan cheese, and pancetta. I like to go off script and add heavy cream for an extra creamy sauce, as well as additional spices for a …
For the past week or two, I have been craving ramen. When I say ramen, don’t think the 30 cent quick ramen noodles that are packed with tons of sodium. Instead, think of restaurant quality Japanese noodle soup loaded with all of my favorite veggies. Seriously, yum! Unfortunately for me, the nearest ramen eatery is …
Looking for an easy recipe that is sure to wow a crowd? Check out my flavorful Creamy Tuscan Chicken. This recipe is perfect for a date night meal or a relaxing night in. Trust me, this dish is sure to give restaurant vibes without the hassle of leaving your home, it’s that good! This Tuscan …
My Chinese food cravings hit me at least once a month. When the cravings come, I could order take out, but where’s the fun in that? Homemade fried rice is easy and quick to make. Not to mention, you get to hand pick all of your favorite veggies to toss in. Not a fan …
Sparkling wine is wine that is carbonated or has a high carbon dioxide levels. The elevated levels of carbon dioxide causes the wine to be fizzy and create the wine’s signature bubbles. Similar to still wine, sparkling wine can be found in various varietals and genres. The most common sparkling wines Champagne, Prosecco, and Cava …
Looking for the perfect post-workout meal? Well, look no further. Chili Lime Chicken with bell peppers and jasmine rice is great for meal prepping or for a light dinner. This recipe is jammed packed with flavor and easy to make! I first stumbled upon this recipe when I was looking for easy meal prep ideas. …
When deciding if you want to try a new wine, you may take a few things into account. Obviously, varietal preference, cost, and sweetness level play a large role in your decision but have you ever taken into account the alcohol by volume percentage, or ABV%? I certainly have. What is the ABV% of wine? …