Valentine’s day is fast approaching. The hubby and I always do something fun at home. We cook a nice dinner and enjoy it after the kiddies go to bed. Usually we have some champagne or wine. But I think this year we will be enjoying some cherry cordial cocktails that the hubby made. I went…
Category: Wine!!
Mionetto Prosecco Brut
Did someone say Prosecco?? Well New Years is right around the corner and Champagne sales go through the roof. There are so many delicious champagnes to choose from. If you haven’t had a prosecco yet, its a must try in my book. I received a holiday care package from Mionetto Prosecco Brut and I wanted…
WMCN The Dawn Show
Last week I had the pleasure of being on Dawn Stensland-Mente’s “The Dawn Show”. It was such a great time. I had 3 of my dishes presented: a Pesto appetizer, Salmon with a Island Salad, and a Trifle. The beer was provided by Yards Brewery and Wine provided by Turdo Vineyards. Here are the clips to the show and the recipes…
The Great Chef’s Event
Where do I even begin with such an amazing event? I will keep this short and sweet and to what was most important. I’m truly honored to have been a part of this event. The Great Chefs event is to help stop childhood cancer; hosted by Alex’s Lemonade and Vetri Foundation. I think the highlight of this…
2013 Atlantic City Food and Wine
Its back Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival’s fifth annual celebration, beginning Thursday, July 25, with events taking place throughout the weekend. The four-day culinary and sprits festival, which sells-out annually and is the leading food and wine festival in the market, will feature a star-studded roster of the world’s most renowned culinary experts and…
Vinturi White Wine Aerator Giveaway!
Here comes a fun giveaway to all my wine lovers out there, or if you know someone that loves wine you could win this fun Aerator from Vinturi. After using this product from Vinturi I fell in love with Aerators. It really does give your wine a different taste and brings out the aromas. Its a…
The Light Grape
I know there are a lot of Light Wines and Drinks out there now a days to choose from, but I wanted to share with you this lovely wine called The Light Grape that I had the pleasure in sampling. The Light Grape is a new wine that is hitting a store near you. I will break…
Wine and Food Festival
Cant wait to attend this festival. Philadelphia magazine and Fine Wine & Good Spirits present the new Philadelphia Wine & Food Festival, benefiting The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, one of the leading pediatric hospitals and research facilities in the world. The Philadelphia Wine & Food Festival will be held on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Lincoln…
Tria Cafe Review
One of my favorite spots to dine and unwind in Philly is Tria Cafe. I had the pleasure of meeting the owner and some of the staff, and they couldn’t be a more accomodating, wonderful and extremely knowledgeable group of people. Sitting down the other night, I chose a few dishes and drinks to try. …
Las Rocas Spanish Red Blend 2009
I really enjoy going out wine tasting or to wine bars, but there is nothing like being in the comfort of your own home and wearing what you like. All this while enjoying the music you like with a nice glass of wine. Last night I enjoyed a red robust wine. It was called Las Rocas…
Skinnygirl Rose & White Wine Review
Recently I was delighted to meet up with a rep for Skinnygirl and I have to say she was a doll of a person. I got the chance to pick one or 2 products from Skinnygirl wines, cocktails and liquor. So today I am doing a review of the 2 wines I have not tried yet from the…
Sangria
A fun thing to do is to come up with different things to put in Sangria. Traditional Sangria usually has oranges, lemons, limes etc. But I wanted something a little more festive. Since I still had some pomegranate seeds, and granny smith apples left from cooking with I decided to use them in my Sangria and of course I added a…
Homemade Delish 