January 2013

Friday nights are pizza night in my house.   While we occasionally feel lazy and order take out pizza, the majority of the time it’s homemade, including the dough.   Every week we rotate who gets to choose the toppings (if I left it to my husband we’d have pepperoni every single week. Not my thing!).  I […]

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If you remember around this time last year I contributed wine pairings for the ebook Dinner and Wine for $20 or Less produced by VineSleuth (you can read the post here). Well, the book is now in its latest edition; including a section on pairing chocolate and wine.  I’m very excited because I know Amy […]

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I don’t promote many events here on the blog, but I had the opportunity to attend the New York Wine Expo last year and can say this is a quality event – one worth telling you about.  The 2013 event is coming up soon and I have discount tickets to offer all my readers. I […]

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My husband has a thing for smoking meat, ribs in particular.  It started the first time he smoked ribs for a group of us after he bought his smoker back in 2009.  I say lovingly that none of us were very impressed.  The smoky flavor was there and texture was great, but they were a […]

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