These drunken clams and sausage are paired with white wine, chicken stock, fennel and just a touch of cream. Perfect when served with crusty bread. You know what I love? Comfort food. When I think of traditional comfort food I think of French onion salisbury steak, veal and sage meatloaf or even short rib chili. …
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This linguine alle vongole combines fresh cockles, pasta, white wine and garlic. It’s a simple pasta dish that will please the clam lovers in your life. You know what I learned this weekend? Apparently at 32 years of age I cannot bounce back from a hangover quite like I could when I was 23. That …
This spicy hibiscus peach tea sangria is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. Flavorful tea mixed with wine, fresh fruit and jalapeños – what’s not to love? You know what I love most about summer? – The ability to drink sangria all day long and not feel like a complete lush. Summer + sangria …
This strawberry watermelon agua fresca is the perfect non-alcoholic hot weather treat. It’s made from fresh fruit, lime, seltzer and just a little sugar. Wow. It feels so weird to be back. I haven’t updated in over a month. You will be happy to hear I’m updating my site and a new site will (fingers …
This classic roast chicken turns out perfect every single time. Stuffed with lots of fresh lemon, rosemary, thyme, sage and seasoned with just salt and pepper. It’s classic flavors at it’s best. There is nothing more classic than roasted chicken. I used to be scared of roasting whole chickens but I like to think I …
This pomegranate lime white wine spritzer is the perfect all year round drink. It’s made with white wine, seltzer, lime and lots of pomegranate seeds. Ok ladies and gentleman. It’s now day eight of The Twelve Boozy Days of Christmas. To the table today I brought Pomegranate & Lime White Wine Spritzer. You will not …
This rolled pork florentine might look hard to pull off but it’s super simple. Fresh pork is stuffed with provolone cheese and sautéed spinach, what’s not to love? I hope everyone had a great Easter. Mine was mellow and relaxing. Mr.NN and I woke up around 9am, read the news and finally rolled out of …
A sweet fall Honeycrisp apple sangria that combines fresh-picked apples, honey, cinnamon, and white wine. A beautiful cinnamon sugar rim tops it off. I have often associated sangria with summer. There is just something about that fruity sweet wine mixed with delicious liquor-soaked fruit and screams outside party. As I stared at a bowl full …
This traditional homemade French onion soup is cooked slowly and packed full of onion flavor. Topped with a lightly toasted baguette and a sprinkling of Gruyere cheese. This soup is perfect for a cold winter day or fall evening! Are you looking for the perfect winter cozy night soup recipe? Look no further than this …