Month: July 2018

Food With Wine, Recipes

Dark Chocolate Cake w/Red Wine Glaze

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I keep old copies of Bon Appétit, Gourmet, Cooking Light, Food and Wine, and other cooking magazines for when I want to break out of a recipe rut.  Lately I have been experimenting with wine more in my cooking and baking, but wasn't happy with the texture of the last couple of cakes I'd made,… Continue reading Dark Chocolate Cake w/Red Wine Glaze

Food With Wine, Health, Recipes, Wines

Watermelon Strawberry Caprese Salad

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I like to try and make ahead as many of the foods we eat on the 4th of July as I can and this salad, found on Delish.com, is one I can throw together while watching the fools try and eat more hot dogs than each other at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest… Continue reading Watermelon Strawberry Caprese Salad

Food With Wine, Fun Wine Places To Go, Wines, Wines for a Cause

Decadent Sunday Brunch!

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Dining with girlfriends on Sundays with Champagne.  What's better than that? Well, dining with girlfriends on Sundays at a restaurant that sits at the ocean's edge and serves free flowing Champagne that feeds children with every glass we drink! #OneHopeWine #CaliforniaCelebrationBrutSparklingWine It was a beautiful, clear & sunny, 85º Southern California Sunday, so I dropped… Continue reading Decadent Sunday Brunch!