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Recipes with wine as one of the ingredients

Celebrate President’s Day Weekend with Cherries

February 18, 2012 – 1:02 am

Celebrate President’s Day Weekend by cooking with cherries. While George Washington did not cut down a cherry tree, somehow cherries are perfect for February. It’s still winter and summer is months away but cherries can bring a delightful memory of summer. The recipe below calls for white wine and two cups of pitted sweet cherries. […]

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Easy Recipe for Valentine’s Day!

February 14, 2012 – 6:04 am

Make dinner special tonight! Check out this recipe for Valentine’s Day! It is really quite easy! This old family recipe uses pears and red wine! More recipes are available at http://winetrailtraveler.com/recipes/food.php and at http://food.winetrailtraveler.com/recipes/foodrecipes.php Happy Valentine’s Day! Kathy Pears in Red Wine Ingredients 4 firm ripe pears 2 c dry red wine 1 c sugar 1 […]

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Special Valentine’s Day Salad Recipe

February 4, 2012 – 1:01 am

What better way to say I love you than cooking dinner for the ones you love! The Valentine’s Salad recipe below is from B.R. Cohn Winery & Olive Oil Company, a wonderful winery to visit in Sonoma County, California. Visitors to B.R. Cohn can experience wine tastings and olive oil tastings. Enjoy this creative salad […]

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Making Flatbread and Gnocchi at Margaritelli Winery in Umbria

February 3, 2012 – 12:49 am

We had a great opportunity during a visit to Margaritelli Winery. In addition to great wines, we had a lesson on making flatbread and gnocchi. It didn’t take long for me to dive into the mixing of ingredients for the flatbread. After mixing the dough, we placed the dough under glass bowls until we were […]

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Wine from Casale Marchese at Rome Cavalieri

January 27, 2012 – 1:02 am

After walking and walking and more walking today, we decided to take a taxi back to the hotel. Staying at the Rome Cavalleri definitely has its highlights. One of the hotel restaurants is located on level -1. Terry thought that using the numeral -1 on the elevator was great. The numbers actually started at -2, […]

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Recipes for Your Super Bowl Party!

January 24, 2012 – 1:03 am

Have you started planning your Super Bowl Sunday menu yet? Numerous appetizer recipes with wine are available on the recipe section of the Wine Trail Traveler website. Some of the recipes in this section are: Gelatin Terrine Crab Stuffed Mushrooms Concordian Meatballs Cocktail Sweet and Sour Meatballs Port Pecans Sherried Walnuts Steamed Mussels Smoked Salmon […]

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Torta Rustica Recipe Pairs with Tempranillo

January 7, 2012 – 1:59 pm

Check out this recipe which calls for three different cheeses. The suggested pairing is a 2009 Tempranillo produced by Milbrandt Vineyards in Prosser, Washington. Enjoy, Kathy   Torta Rustica Ingredients 2¼ c all-purpose flour ¾ c cornmeal ½ t salt ¾ c butter, diced 3 eggs 4 T cold water 1½ c ricotta cheese 4 […]

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Chase Away the Winter Blues – Travel to a Wine Event this Weekend

January 5, 2012 – 8:14 am

Chase away the winter blues this weekend by traveling to one of these wine events this weekend! Some of the wineries use soup as the enticement. If you plan to hibernate at home this weekend, check out the recipe sections on Wine Trail Traveler and the new companion food site. Cheers! Kathy Friday, January 6 […]

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Recipes for the Holidays

December 17, 2011 – 9:01 am

With this being the last weekend before Christmas, it may be the perfect time to bake cookies or at the very least develop a menu for when you have guests to your home. Even if you will be spending the holidays elsewhere, consider baking or cooking a special treat to greet your family and friends. […]

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Christmas Countdown: 10 Days: Mulled Wine for the Holidays

December 15, 2011 – 7:51 am

Christmas and holiday time is a great time of the year to fill your home with the scents of mulled wine. As long as you have a few simple items in your kitchen, you can easily make a mulled wine. Good ingredients to have on hand for making mulled wine include: red wine, sugar, spices […]

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