Small Cymbidium Arrangements
I’m going to share a quick way to use a single spray of blooms to create a cluster of small arrangements.
Wine Dinners
Pick, Mix and Serve: Beet Salad with Tangerines and Marcona Almonds
This salad is gorgeous; it really looks beautiful on the table.
Tuesday Tip: Pouring A Glass of Wine
The wine world can be intimidating, but it doesn’t need to be. Here are a few quick tips that will make you a hosting pro.
Ultimate Father’s Day Dinner: Pan-fried Steak and Roasted Potatoes
Since my husband is a no muss no fuss kind of guy, I’m keeping the serving simple as well. Crispy roasted potatoes, a green salad with sliced cherry tomatoes, and a savory red wine will keep the meal focused on the steak’s classic flavors.
Spiny Tail Lobster
The season is here for Spiny tailed lobster! These local lobsters are absolutely worth every ounce of effort. The tasty and tender meat is a reward. Kim and I served our spiny tailed lobsters with a lobster saffron broth (recipe below) and homemade ricotta gnocchi for Donald Link. An alternate, and albeit easier preparation, would […]
Having a Wine Focused Dinner
Even when hosting a wine dinner, you should start with the food! Create a menu featuring simple, delicious food that allows the flavors of the wine to be the star of the meal. It always works to stick to the basics, a fresh cut of meat with salt and pepper cooked on the grill, some […]
House Wines
Wine is a permanent fixture in our home and we enjoy it daily. Our wine cellar is for the most part, my husband’s domain. An avid wine enthusiast, he has spent the past twenty years building a collection of wines from all over the world. Picking wine from an inventoried source can be complicated and […]
