Bacon Wrapped Chili Lime Shrimp
A fun, easy appetizer! Serve with Willamette Valley Pinot Gris or a full-body fruity rosé. Perfect for al fresco dining!
Cornbread Salad in Mason Jars
Mason jars are such a fun way to serve salads. One of my favorite mason jar salads is Cornbread Salad – a Southern specialty. Chili in a mason jar – your favorite chili recipe, chilled, then layered with crumbled cornbread, sour cream, green onions and salsa is a fun treat to serve at a picnic […]
Rosé Champagne + Fun Appetizers for Valentines Day
Valentines Day is the sweetest day of the year, so why not show your valentine that you are sweet on them with a bottle of rosé champagne? I love rosé bubbles on Valentines Day because it is the color of pink roses. Here’s some of my favorites available at your local wine shoppe or a […]
White Truffle Shoestring Fries with Vindaloo Curry Ketchup
One of my favorite pairings with champagne is French Fries! White truffle oil adds a little elegance to shoestring fries in my White Truffle Shoestring Fries. Serve with Vindaloo Curry Ketchup. Vindaloo curry powder is one of the spiciest Indian curry powders. It contains full-flavored spices – cumin, roasted red chili pepper and turmeric. It […]
How to cook bacon in the oven…perfect bacon every time!
I love crispy bacon! I make it crispy in my oven. Here’s how I do it: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a large baking sheet (with sides so fat will not drip over sides of pan) with parchment paper. Place bacon strips on baking sheet with a little space in between the slices. […]
Sweet and Spicy Mocktail Recipes
12 Tips To Help You Survive Your Holiday Party
Symphony Dreams – Old Fashioned Chocolate Nougat Candy – made with Symphony Chocolate Bars
Fancy Chex Mix
I love Chex Mix, but I don’t love some of the ingredients, so I came up with my Fancy Chex Mix recipe with only ingredients that I love. You are welcome to substitute with ingredients that you like (just substitute cup for cup so that you will have the right amount of seasoning for your […]
Hotter Than Hot Sausage Cheese Dip
Sausage cheese dip is the perfect dip to serve for the big game – football or poker! Beware this dip is HOT! HOT! HOT! with habanero peppers.
