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Valentine’s Week is here and what better Topic to Focus on than our love for CHOCOLATE!

February 14, 2023

Valentine’s Day Facts:The average consumer spends $116. The average number of children conceived is 11,000. 180 million cards are exchanged. 2.2 billion is spent at jewelry stores. The average number…

Wellness Wednesday: Addicted! 6:00AM Workouts and Protein Bites.

February 7, 2023

I am a morning person. Beginning my workout between 5:00 –6:00 AM – 5 days a week. If it is the weekend, it is still a morningworkout but a bit…

Are You Confusing Fruity Wine With Sweet Wine?

January 26, 2023

I hear many people say they like sweet wine. Instead of assuming what they are drinking, it prompts me to ask more questions to figure out what they like about…

Wellness: Cooler Days – Warm Food!

January 25, 2023

Pulling this one out of the archives because well, it’s soupseason! I don’t know about you all, but while we haven’t had a real coldseason, all of the misty, rainy…

Smoked Tomato Bisque

January 23, 2023

Chef Tyree Watkins Smoked Tomato Bisque Yields: 1 gallon Category: soup Equipment: large stock pot, immersion blender INGREDIENTS Ingredients Amount Measurement Technique Mild Italian sausage 1 Lbs Raw, rope or…

WINES: What Can Tasting Wine Teach Us about Life?

January 22, 2023

What Can Tasting Wine Teach Us about Life? The quick answer: More than you think! Let me ask you a question: have you ever thought about the difference between drinking…

Wellness: Emotions and Food

January 9, 2023

What was your New Years Resolution? Let’s be honest. 98% of the resolutions every January revolvearound getting to the gym, cutting back on alcohol consumption,and making better food choices. Especially…

Fruity? Sweet? What Is Residual Sugar?

January 9, 2023

Sugar is at the heart of what makes winemaking possible but is often misunderstood. What is residual sugar? Alcoholic fermentation is the critical process that turns grape juice into wine.…

Robin Smith-Salzman’s Secret Family Cake Recipe!

January 5, 2023

The Beloved Chocolate Chip Cake is a family favorite for generations. The most fun part of baking the cake is deciding who will grate the chocolate bar — there are…

Debbie Shares Her Own Reuben Melt Recipe — A Crowd Pleaser!

January 3, 2023

Here’s a family favorite from Debbie Amyotte. It’s been a popular dish in the Amyotte family for years. The recipe is good for entertaining at home or carrying with you…