A Three-Course Valentine’s Day Menu With Wine Pairings For Lovers

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Since Valentine's Day falls on a Tuesday this year, many have chosen to celebrate over the weekend. For those of you who haven't (or forgot to make a reservation), I have compiled a list of my favorite dishes for your sweetheart. These have been chosen because of the ingredients that are known to … [Read more...]

Valentine’s Day Sweet Treats

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Valentine's Day isn't just for sweethearts. Share the love this year by making something sweet for everyone special in your life. Homemade gifts are some of the easiest to make and always well received. Stand out from the cupcake and cookie crowd with something fresh. Here are a few of my favorite … [Read more...]

Sunday Supper: Game Day Asado

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My chef, and love of my life, just returned from a 20 day wine tasting tour of Uruguay and Argentina this week bringing with him a new signature dish, asado. The asado is cooked on a Parrillada grilling system. As you may have seen on Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations- Uruguay show, he visits the … [Read more...]

Sunday Supper: Quick & Easy Portobello Fajita Wraps with Mango Salsa and Jicima Salad

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Fajita wraps are not only quick and easy to make, but low in calories and packed with nutritional vegetables. Most of us have New Years Resolutions that involve eating healthier and this meal is just that. This is a vegetarian version but you can also make it with chicken. I made a quick homemade … [Read more...]