Black Bean Chicken Nachos and wine pairing
These aren’t the nachos from your local watering-hole. Our version loaded with black bean and sweet potato chili making
Garlic Steak Banh Mi Recipe with A Nice Cabernet
Banh Mi sandwiches are a staple in Vietnamese street food culture. This sandwich is stacked with meat—typically pork—pickled veggies, and fresh herbs. I've decided to change it up a little and use steak.
Salmon Provencal with Zucchini & Olives & Pinot Noir
Simple, clean, classic is the best way to describe this dish. Timeless Provencal-style dishes is considered the best of the Mediterranean.
Rosemary Monster Pork Chop and wine pairing
There is nothing more americana than pork chops. And there is nothing more american than your appetite craving comfort food and a regular-size cut of meat just won't do.
Shrimp & Rice Congee paired with a nice RIESLING
Today we are going to make shrimp and rice congee with a ginger scallion chili oil. Sounds fancy and you are right, but it is also easy to make. Congee is considered a rice porridge. Rice is simmered in an umami-rich concoction.
Foods to boost your immune system in coronavirus times
To stay healthy, in these coronavirus times it's important to know what foods will help boost your immune system and pack a nutritional punch to your meals.
Crispy Chickpeas Quinoa Salad and wine pairing
Dried cherries and goat cheese are a perfect combo to put into a grain bowl. THis dish has high protein chickpeas mixed with a little ras al hanout, a Middle Eastern spice blend, and then roasted shallots to make a nice crispy texture.
Seared Salmon over Farro
Seared Salmon over Farro I do love salmon… and this recipe adds a little different twist to your average salmon dish. Plump medjool dates known for their rich, caramel-like flavor are a sweet surprise inside our hearty medley of farro and yummy sautéed vegetables. A dollop of creamy, garlicky labneh (yogurt cheese) is the perfect complement to the lightly seasoned salmon dish. You served the salmon on top of the farro and you have yourself a delicious dish. For those who are new to the grain craze, farro is an ancient, high fiber, whole grain, sold dried, and prepared...
Garlic-Herb Pork Tenderloin with Grenache wine pairing
Delectable pork tenderloin recipe slathered it in a flavorful garlic-herb paste. Meat and veggies cook together in the oven, so the potatoes and carrots sop up some of the delicious pan drippings of the pork tenderloin.
Cilantro Chicken and Rice with a nice Pinot Noir
Cilantro Chicken and Rice Mix spicy jerk seasoning, fresh cilantro, bell peppers, onions, and broth together with braised juicy chicken thighs and rice and you have a real crowd-pleaser. A flavorful Mexican stewed cilantro chicken and rice recipe. First, we coarsely chop the onion; then do the same to the cilantro stems and leaves. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the chopped onion and some cilantro leaves for use later on. Then peel and chop 2 large garlic cloves and cut the green pepper into 1 inch pieces, removing the core and seeds. In a blender, combine chopped cilantro, onion, and...
Spicy Andouille Sausage and Peppers wine pairing
This sausage and peppers recipe get a char-broiled fall upgrade. One thing I love is fusion recipes and this Italian-German mash-up is a great quick meal. We have grilled bell peppers and onions that are added to a mustardy potato salad and served alongside snappy grilled andouille sausages.
Shrimp Spinach Pasta Recipe with Dill Pesto Olives
Today we’re going to combine shrimp, rigatoni, fresh spinach, and Kalamata olives with a pesto made from dill, green scallions, garlic and olive oil. This simple dish is perfect meal for when you crave carbs.