Driving along the Danube river on a stunning summer day, we were struck by the beauty of the countryside and the rolling hillside vineyards. We had already been in…
We devoured apricot sundaes, apricot mousse, apricot sorbet, and apricot cakes! Our travels through Germany, Austria, and Slovenia, the mountainous Alps, in ways reminded us of our beloved Northern…
We love Spanish wines for so many reasons- they’re approachable, easy drinking, and often have a great value-for-quality ratio. For Father’s Day we picked a wine that dad can…
Meat on a stick. That was our first thought.
What else do dads want to eat on Father’s Day? We pondered. What evokes the “oh, man… that is SO delicious!”…
Hard to imagine as we write this post, but school for the kiddos is winding down, desert camping season is in full swing, and the northern stretches of our…
Onion dip was one of the first things that popped into our minds when contemplating patriotic party food for the holiday weekend. Admittedly, it’s been a long time since…
News Flash: Mother’s Day is an ALL DAY affair. Give the mother in your life the whole day off- here’s the plan.
Start with a simple brunch paired with this…
Brunch couldn’t be easier with our Avocado Toast. Yes, it is having a moment at hipster cafes and coffee bars, but there’s a reason it’s well played. Several in…
What is Easter morning without pink bubbles? This pastel sparkler is the perfect compliment to your Easter brunch spread. Pale pink, delicately effervescent, and a great match to a…
Deviled Eggs are traditional Easter brunch fare… but that doesn’t mean they need to be boring. They’re the perfect little vessel for all sorts of amazing flavor combinations.
Why not…
It’s Spring Break for the school kids, and buds are starting to pop. Though we know we’re not quite out of the woods yet.
We’re of the mind that there…
It might look like a laundry list of ingredients, BUT this pasta dish comes together quickly and easily with mise-en-place (that’s kitchen-speak for “everything in its place”).
This classic ode…
Choosing a wine appropriate for St. Patrick’s day- a holiday known for macro beer and green food dye- takes some mental acrobatics. So for this special day we’ve got…
Ahead of writing this post, we racked our brains for a perfect St. Patty’s day pairing. You know, green food dye wouldn’t fly. Out was corned beef, Irish stew…
