by wineandrecipes | Jun 3, 2024 | Appetizers, Recipes
Ingredients Meat • 1 lb Applewood smoked bacon Produce • 2 Garlic cloves • 1 Onion, Small • 1/2 tsp Thyme, Fresh Condiments • 1 tsp Dijon mustard • 1/4 cup Maple syrup Baking & Spices • 1/2 cup Brown sugar, Dark • 1 tsp Paprika, Smoked Oils & Vinegars • 1...
by wineandrecipes | May 9, 2024 | Desserts, Recipes
As cookies go, I love a good snickerdoodle. But, add some genuine maple syrup and it really kicks them up a notch! Ingredients Makes 2 dozen cookies 3/4 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup pure maple syrup 2 tsp vanilla extract 1...
by wineandrecipes | Apr 28, 2024 | Party
A unique Tex-Mex meal accompanied by Cinnabar wines and the lovely Lisa Marie’s singing and guitar. This is the story of how I met Chef Michael Clark. He was hosting special dinners on Thursday nights that included a full flight of wines to taste. The menu...
by wineandrecipes | Apr 28, 2024 | Desserts, Recipes
May as well kick the meal up at the end with a dose of spice and class! Chocolate is delightful when combined with a little chili spice. I love to make what I call Chili Fudge every Christmas, and this dish is a traditional Pot de Creme that’s been kicked up...
by wineandrecipes | Apr 28, 2024 | Appetizers, Recipes
Any excuse to get my wife to make her killer Tex-Mex Guac is good enough for me! She’s kept the recipe her secret for years. Until now. Ingredients (Serves 10) 5 ripe avocadoes 1 roma tomato – finely diced, seeds & stem removed 1/4 cup white onion...
by wineandrecipes | Apr 28, 2024 | Recipes, Salads
A good salad makes eating your veggies painless… Ingredients (Serves 8) Vinaigrette: 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1/4 cup orange juice 2 Tbs lime juice 1.5 Tbs tequila 2Tbs EVOO 1.5 Tbs honey 1/4 Tsp black pepper 1/8 Tsp ground red pepper Salad: 6 oz bag baby...
by wineandrecipes | Apr 28, 2024 | Entres, Recipes
Here’s a truly unique dish–I know because I invented it. I read an article in Fine Cooking on stuffed chicken cutlets. It sounded good, so we tried it. The dish had potential, but the stuffings offered in the article just didn’t have much pizazz. As...
by wineandrecipes | Mar 31, 2024 | Salads, Sides
Ingredients 1 pound processed cheese (such as Velveeta) 8 baking potatoes (about 4 lb.) 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise 1 cup half-and-half 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion 1 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed Spanish olives Vegetable cooking spray 6 bacon slices, cut into 2-inch pieces...
by wineandrecipes | Mar 31, 2024 | Entres, Holidays
Ingredients 1 (8- to 9-lb.) fully cooked bone-in spiral-cut ham 1 cup pure maple syrup 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar 1/2 cup (4 oz.) bourbon 1/2 tsp. grated fresh ginger 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon Preparation 1. Bake ham: Preheat oven to 350°F. Place ham in a large...
by wineandrecipes | Mar 30, 2024 | Travel
Just back from a great trip to Fairbanks, Alaska to see the Northern Lights. And see them we did! Day 1 & 2: Aurora Borealis – The Northern Lights That little windmill stood as the trusty guardian of our Aurora Viewing Spot. There wasn’t a lot of...
