Archive for November, 2015

Winery of the Week: Byington – Santa Cruz Mountains, Ca

Winery of the Week: Byington – Santa Cruz Mountains, Ca

Located on a beautiful, 95 acre plot in Los Gatos, Ca with striking architecture and stunning views of the surrounding mountains as well as Monterey Bay, one could...

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Holiday Cookies: Banbury Tarts

Holiday Cookies: Banbury Tarts

Jacqueline Shubitowski of Sherman Oaks provides us with these simple but delicious Banbury tarts she learned from her mother-in-law. They’re among the 50 favorite...

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Holiday Cocktails with DEWAR’S Highlander Honey

Holiday Cocktails with DEWAR’S Highlander Honey

DEWAR’S Highlander Honey is a unique option for Scotch fans who have tried it all. Whether they are looking for something innovative from the most iconic Scotch...

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Refresh Holiday Parties with Peppermint

Refresh Holiday Parties with Peppermint

Let guests get creative by creating a hot chocolate bar complete with a variety of mix-ins that everyone can enjoy. Start with a batch of Gourmet Peppermint Hot...

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How to Best Enjoy a River Cruise: What Not to Pack Tidbits and Seasonal Advice

How to Best Enjoy a River Cruise: What Not to Pack Tidbits and Seasonal Advice

Most of the cruise ships traveling up and down the great rivers of Europe have pretty much the same room layouts, with limited storage space under the bed. As a...

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Turkey Day Sips (for under $15!) with a little Italian Flare

Turkey Day Sips (for under $15!) with a little Italian Flare

When it comes to turkey, including an elegant red wine is a Thanksgiving staple, and if you are looking for a lighter option to pair with a diverse group of dishes,...

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Thanksgiving for Vegetarians: Grilled Vegetables on Tandoori Naan Bread

Thanksgiving for Vegetarians: Grilled Vegetables on Tandoori Naan Bread

Don’t eat turkey? No worries. This recipe – using festive, colorful vegetables, goat cheese, and Kontos Rustics Collection™ flatbread – is perfect for Thanksgiving...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Jameson Select Reserve Black Barrel Irish Whiskey

George’s Rants and Raves: Jameson Select Reserve Black Barrel Irish Whiskey

What in the world does Jameson Irish Whiskey and mustaches have in common? Don’t freak out; they don’t distill mustaches and turn them into whiskey. Neither...

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Sippin’ In The City

Sippin’ In The City

Sippin’ In The City is the type of Wine and Food event that we really like! You get to mingle with just the right amount of people while tasting a limited number...

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Turkey Day Sips (for under $15!) from South Africa

Turkey Day Sips (for under $15!) from South Africa

Why buy expensive Chardonnay or Pinot Noir when you can spice up your traditional Thanksgiving wine pairings and save on your budget with some great selections from...

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