Recipe & Wine Blog
My favorite dessert to make is hands down chocolate-covered strawberries. They can be the perfect close to a fancy dinner, sweet item for a ladies wine night, or the kickoff to a sexy night in for two. With so many chocolate-covered strawberry occasions, it’s no wonder I make them so often! What sets my …
The weather in Boston has been amazing lately and when the weather heats up, I immediately crave BBQ of some sort. I wasn’t sure what exactly, but I knew I needed perfectly seasoned and tender meat drenched in BBQ sauce and served with all my favorite cookout classic side dishes. Like seriously, YUM! Unfortunately, digging …
Finding the right wine glass to use for the type of wines you like can be intimidating. There are particular glasses to use for Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Prosecco, Port, Chardonnay, Sherry, and the list goes on and on. While the shape of the glass certainly enhances key features of the wine such as aromas …
In high school, I went through a solid 2-month period in which every weekend I would go to IHOP and order a Denver omelet loaded with sour cream and a stack of pancakes. Since I am no longer in high school and I have to actually pay for those meals, I now see the error …
It’s summertime which means holidays, cookouts, and backyard parties. The grills will be out and sides will be needed. Nothing completes a BBQ like southern style potato salad. Everyone has their own personal take on this cookout favorite. Some have added raisins, grapes, or even celery, but for me, I love a good classic. This …
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You won’t believe me if I told you this now, but….*whispers under breath* I once hated avocados. I feel ridiculous for admitting this now. As a kid, avocados weren’t typically on the menu in my household, so I did what most kids did, labeled it as “gross” for no valid reason. It wasn’t until college …
My Any Time Tomato-Basil Chicken is my easy and flavorful take on this “any occasion” recipe. Perfect for a nice night in alone or to dazzle visiting guests, this a recipe you will find yourself making over and over again. This is one of my favorite dishes to make any time I can get my …
Ever have that type of day when you kinda feel down in the dumps? What about those days when you get stuck in a nostalgia state and suddenly think about that person from your past? You know, the one you really shouldn’t be thinking about? Yea. I know that feeling too. Let me fill you …