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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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Peking Duck Recipe from Cakebread Cellars

November 19, 2011 – 10:25 am

Yesterday we had a delightful visit to Cakebread Cellars in Napa Valley. The winery emphasizes fine wines and food. Enjoy the recipe below from Cakebread Cellars. Cheers! Kathy Duck with White Wine, Garlic and Picholine Olives  Serves 4 Ingredients 4 Peking duck legs 1/2 yellow onion, minced 1 carrot, minced 1 stalk celery, minced 3 […]

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Potted Wine Stew from Harwood Estate Vineyards

November 5, 2011 – 10:04 am

Are you looking for an easy recipe that would be wonderful for a cool fall day? Check out this recipe from Harwood Estate Vineyards in Prince Edward County, Canada. Enjoy! Cheers, Kathy Potted Wine Stew  Ingredients 2 bottles Harwood Estate Pinot Noir (Always cook with good wine!) 2 lbs (1 kg.) good quality beef such […]

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Wine, Cheese, Vinegar and Heinz Ketchup

October 31, 2011 – 8:26 am

Since becoming involved with wine and travel, I’ve found myself more interested in the history, story and innovations behind other food categories. For instance there is a similarity between wine, cheese, olive oil and vinegars. Mankind has been making these foods for centuries. Also, fermentation is a common step in making many of these items. […]

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First Weekend of November Wine and Food Festivals

October 25, 2011 – 1:01 am

Check out these wine festivals and events for the first weekend of November. What a great way to start November! It’s not too early to start searching for your holiday wines! Cheers Kathy Big Sur Food & Wine Festival November 3 – 5 Big Sur, California Tickets are available online. This is the third Big […]

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Merlot Cherries

October 1, 2011 – 10:06 am

The recipe below for Merlot Cherries is from Chinook winery in Prosser, Washington. Chinook  is a family owned and operated winery by Kay Simon and Clay Mackey. This husband and wife team has been making their own wine since 1983. Kay is the winemaker and Clay is the viticulturist. Chinook wines are available in Washington, […]

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Skirt Steak Recipe with Tempranillo

August 31, 2011 – 1:02 am

Thursday, September 1 is Tempranillo Day. Tempranillo is a red Spanish wine. Tempranillo is found in the Rioja region of Spain, Argentina and California. Consider setting aside a cup of your Rioja wine and using it as a marinade in the following recipe. Alternatively, pair the Tempranillo with your dinner! Cheers! Kathy   Grilled Skirt […]

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A Variety of Wine Festivals this Weekend

August 23, 2011 – 1:02 am

This weekend there are a variety of festivals to end the month of August. Below are several wine festivals with links for more information. A festival can provide a wonderful, fun experience. What a great way to bring summer to a close. Be sure to check details on the attached links. Cheers! Kathy Columbus Wine […]

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2011 Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival

August 17, 2011 – 1:01 am

The 3rd Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival takes place October 27-30, 2011 at the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade. This event is organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board.  In the past Forbestravel.com has named this event one of the top 10 wine and food festivals. The Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival includes highly […]

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Wine Ice Cream Recipe

August 6, 2011 – 12:01 am

We first tried wine ice cream at the New Your’s State Fair several years ago. To help keep cool this summer, try this recipe for Wine Ice Cream provided by Chumeia Vineyards in Paso Robles, California. Cheers! Kathy Wine Ice Cream For your summer entertaining try this refreshing ice cream! Ingredients 1 c whole milk […]

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