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Recipes with wine as one of the ingredients

Shish Kabobs for the 4th of July?

Have you tried cooking shish kabobs for the 4th of July? The following recipe is from Cottonwood Cellars in Colorado. Whenever you have the opportunity to visit Colorado, be sure to take time to visit the wineries. The state is very supportive of the wine industry and the winemakers are very friendly. You can read […]

Planning a Picnic or Barbecue for July 4th?

Do you have plans for July 4th? If you’re planning a large get-together, how about encouraging everyone to bring a dish prepared with wine as an ingredient. If you are having difficulty coming up with these type of recipes check out the Wine Trail Traveler recipe section at http://winetrailtraveler.com/recipes/food.php. Here you will discover an array […]

Quick, Easy Sangria for Father’s Day – Savoring/Saving Memories

With tomorrow being Father’s Day, below is a quick and easy recipe for Sangria to enjoy with Dad perhaps at a picnic or on the porch in the afternoon as you reminisce about the “old” times. As we have lost our parents over the years, many times we have wished we had written down the […]

Jazz Up Father’s Day with this Cake and Late Harvest Wine Recipe

Treat your Father  this Father’s Day with this special cake baked right at home. The recipe is from Chateau Grand Traverse and uses a Late Harvest wine. You can read a review of the winery at http://winetrailtraveler.com/michigan/chateaugrandtraverse.php. Category: Dessert Title: Late Harvest Cake Ingredients 18 oz yellow cake mix (without pudding) 1 pkg vanilla pudding […]

A Simply Easy and Delicious Dessert Discovered in Mendocino County

Nothing could be easier and more delicious than this simple, summertime dessert dish that we discovered while visiting Frey Vineyards in Mendocino County, California. Frey Vineyards is a winery and vineyard that features organic and Biodynamic wines. In fact, they were America’s first organic winery! Category: Dessert Title: Honeyed Strawberries Ingredients Strawberries Honey Directions 1. Drizzle […]

Sangria Recipe for Memorial Day

Looking for a delicious Sangria recipe for Memorial Day? This spring we visited a small winery in Virginia, Savoy-Lee Winery & Vineyard in Huddleston, VA and had a delicious Sangria. They provided us with the recipe and we are passing it on to our friends as a perfect drink for Memorial Day and summertime drink. (Savoy-Lee […]

Tagine of Chicken with Preserved Lemon and Olives/Sauvignon Blanc

This recipe for chicken and Sauvignon Blanc may be an interesting recipe to use this Memorial Day weekend. You will need to make a substitution or two and some creativity in cooking may be rewarding. The recipe calls for strips of lemon peel. The directions for making the lemon peel is given but takes a […]

Memorial Day Barbeque Recipe with Wine

Check out this Memorial Day barbeque recipe for this weekend – Russell’s Blue Cheese-Zinfandel Burgers! It’s easy and it calls for McNab Ridge Winery 2004 Zinfandel or any other dry red wine. What more could you ask for? You can find the recipe on the Wine Trail Traveler website at http://winetrailtraveler.com/recipes/entree59.php. The recipe is from […]

An Eat and Drink Local Dinner in Virginia

Last night a special winemaker dinner event for the drink local wine.com conference was enjoyed in Leesburg, VA at the Tuscarora Mill restaurant. A special menu was planned for the event and accented local wines and local foods. The two really go hand in hand. If one is going to support the eat local food […]

Piesporter- A White Wine from Germany

While at a Detroit restaurant earlier this week, I had the opportunity to order a wine with lunch. Since it was lunchtime I asked for a sweet wine as opposed to a dry, red wine. The waiter responded with a glass of Piesporter. It turned out to be the perfect wine for lunch and perhaps […]


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