Pears in Red Wine

For many people food is a wonderful part of the Christmas holidays. With Christmas coming upon us so quickly, you may want to be sure to create your grocery list for your Christmas Feast. Consider the possible use of one or more of the recipes below that use wine as an ingredient. All recipes plus many more are available in the Wine Trail Traveler website recipe section. We also created a special page for Christmas recipes. Check it out online.

Appetizers
Steamed Mussels
Sherried Walnuts
Stuffed Mushroom Caps
Spanish Prawns in Garlic Sauce

Salads

Crimson Slaw
Michigan Vineyards Salad
Roasted Beet, Blood Orange and Goat Cheese Salad
with Champagne Vinaigrette
Scuppernong Fruit Salad (Easy but make the night before)

Beef Entrees
Cabernet Sauvignon Pot Roast
Filet Mignon with De Ponte Pinot Noir Sauce
Three Ridges Red London Broil

Fish Entrees
Grilled Rock Lobster
Salmon with Blackberry Hollandaise

Pork Entrees
Strawberry Rhubarb Glazed Pork Loin
Thyme and Honey Baked Glazed Ham
Pork and Plums with Port Wine

Poultry Entrees
Roast Turkey with Madeira Gravy
Marinated Chicken Breasts
Shelton Farms Chicken Duo

Vegetable Dishes

Butternut Squash Risotto
Warm White Asparagus with Truffle Fondue
Mushrooms and Cream

Desserts
Vanilla Bean Cheesecake with Walnut Crust
Chocolate Cabernet Sauvignon Tart
Lakewood Pear & Walnut Crumble
Blackberry Bramble Wine Cake

Merry Christmas!
Happy Holidays!