Instant Pot Red Wine Braised Short Ribs

Looking for the perfect cozy meal for your Fall and Winter nights? Look no further than my Red Wine Braised Short Rips recipe. This recipe is fancy enough for a holiday dinner but requires little leg work to get a restaurant-quality meal.  What kind of red wine should I use for braised short ribs? You …

Sweet Chili Glazed Salmon

I love a good quick and easy meal. My Sweet Chili Glazed Salmon recipe is quick to whip up, done in under 20 minutes, and oh so delicious. The perfect balance of sweet and spicy is at your fingertips with this perfect for any occasion recipe. Salmon  I opted for a boneless and skin on …

Brussel Sprout Salad with Zesty Garlic Dressing

My latest obsession? Shredded brussel sprout salad with dried cranberries and zesty garlic dressing. sounds weird, well don’t knock it until you try it.  If you like crisp and crunchy salads then you’ll definitely become a fan of my brussel sprout salad. The saltiness from the crispy bacon and the sweetness from the dried cranberries …

Cilantro-Lime Grain Bowl

Slightly embarrassed to admit this but for the past 2 weeks I have been grain bowl crazy. It all started when I tried the Baja Grain bowls from Panera. Shortly after,  I got the silly idea to whip up a grain bowl at home. That was possibly the most genius idea I’ve had all week …

Wine Tips

The Best Canned Wine Brand- Bev Canned Wine Recommendation

Hey Chewers! It’s getting warmer outside so you know what that means: pool days, beach visits, and picnics at the park. Unfortunately, although the sun is mandatory, wine glasses generally aren’t.  If you drink wine as much as I do, you can understand why finding a convenient way to transport wine on-the-go has definitely been …

Mussel Marinara in Wine Sauce

Looking for a simple seafood dish that is sure to wow a crowd with little effort? Well, look no further, my Mussel Marinara in Wine Sauce recipe is exactly that! Mussel marinara is cooked mussels in a flavorful and thick tomato-based sauce. It’s an affordable dish that makes it seem like you spent countless hours …

Creamy Tuscan Salmon

I’m absolutely in love with my Creamy Tuscan Chicken recipe. So much so, that I’d thought I would give it a revamp and create a Tuscan Salmon recipe for my seafood lovers out there. This recipe is super easy to whip up ,but looks as if you spent hours in the kitchen creating this edible …

Hot Cocoa Bombs

There is nothing I love more than hot chocolate in the wintertime. Especially homemade hot chocolate *squeals* is there anything better?! This holiday season I have been totally in love with hot cocoa bombs, in fact, I even made them as party favors at my annual Holiday Gift Exchange. It’s fair to say I am …

Roasted Tomato Bisque with Cajun Sausage

Want to take a mini trip down memory lane? Tomato soup & grilled cheese. That’s it, that’s lunch. My Roasted Tomato Bisque with Smoked Cajun Sausage recipe is sure to give you the nostalgic feel with a modern, and adult-like, twist. Homemade soup using fresh tomatoes and aromatic herbs really set this mid-day dish apart …

Wine Tips

Beginners Guide: Port Wine

Looking for a sweet wine with an amazing taste and high alcohol by volume percentage( ABV%)? Well, Port wines are the way to go!  We all know,  I am a wine fanatic and love, just about,  all things wine. My family, on the other hand,  doesn’t quite have that unaltered love for wine. However, one …