Although hosting Thanksgiving dinner for the family provides a plethora of rewards it also comes with several challenges, particularly if your home the annual congregation place. One of the many challenges is finding a way to keep things different every year. Now of course the turkey is sacred and even if you spice it up, Read More …
Ok, this site has been accused of media bias against vegetarians so we thought we would dedicate a post wines that go well with vegetables. True, most of the recommendations for wine on this site usually are paired with meat of some sort so we were obsessed with finding some that could collaborate just as Read More …
Now that the hustle & bustle is over, we’ve all had an opportunity to reflect on the holiday season, spend quality time with family and friends, and hopefully relax a little after the late night wrapping and incessant cooking. There also may be a small window for a little “me time”. So if you’re thinking Read More …
Over the holidays I attended the mandatory office gathering and several holiday parties with family, friends, and compeers. You know, when I having a nice meal or sharing a good bottle of wine with friends it wouldn’t matter if we were using plastic cups as it would still flow much like the good times and Read More …
Over the years we have become one of those households that gets completely submerged during the holiday season starting with Thanksgiving. We host our entire immediate family, next-door neighbors, and some close friends whom have their families in Europe. One of the things we learned through trial and error is that when entertaining for people Read More …
At this time of the year almost everything is about the family holiday rituals and traditional foods but don’t forget that every night can’t be Thanksgiving but it’s still getting colder outside so you can still create a festive feel without going all out. We’ve got a recipe for something that you can prepare in Read More …
For the last three months we’ve been doing our best to give you some ideas on what to grill up to take advantage of the warm Summer weather, assuming you’ve been dining outside. So we wanted to move away from the main dishes and start focusing on some great side dishes you can serve with Read More …