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The Complexity Of Burgundy Is Not Only In Its Taste But Also Its Vineyards

May 22, 2019

The region of Burgundy is relatively simple to get into, but amazingly difficult to master. On the surface, if it is white wine, it will generally be Chardonnay. If red,…

Featured Chef: Wes Choplin Shows Us How To Pan-Sear Scallops

May 21, 2019

CORNELIUS NC: Owner/Chef Wes Choplin of Choplin’s Steak & Seafood invited me into his kitchen to show me, and you, how to pan-sear scallops. He described his recipes and…

It’s Official—Your Parents Have Aged

May 9, 2019

And, there’s a 70% chance one of your parents will need some form of long-term care. By Walt Kasmir Certified Senior Advisor The long-term…

Featured Chef: Jordan Cox

May 1, 2019

CORNELIUS NC: Our Featured Chef Jordan Cox is the Executive Sous Chef at The Peninsula Club. Today, we are shifting his duties as a food column writer for LKNConnect.com to…

For Wines: Santa Barbara Needs Some Love

April 24, 2019

This is serious Pinot Noir and Chardonnay country. Everyone always immediately goes to Carneros or Sonoma County, but, there are values to find in Santa Barbara. Moving south from the…

It’s Spring—Time for Fresh Produce

April 17, 2019

By Jordan Cox The Peninsula Club’s Executive Sous Chef Finally! It’s my favorite season Spring! Amazing produce is starting to show up in the markets. I love stepping…

How to Survive a Mega-Tasting

April 11, 2019

By Adam Arlen Club Sommelier, The Peninsula Club Wine tasting at a big event: I go to trade shows quite often where there is a lot of wine open. There…

Branding Solutions: The Fastest Way to Grow Your Client Base

April 10, 2019

By George Paul III Branding Expert and Award-winning Designer All businesses need to pay attention to their attrition rate—the percentage of existing clients that move on from a business. Think…

Huntersville Cancer Research Clinic Expands Headquarters

April 9, 2019

HUNTERSVILLE: Carolina BioOncology Institute is expanding their headquarters located in The Park. It’s a cancer research clinic which has grown over the past 3 years from 20 associates to over…

Don’t Forget About Your Knives

April 4, 2019

By Jordan Cox The Peninsula Club’s Executive Sous Chef Don’t Forget About Your Knives —Dull Knives Can Be Dangerous Every chef has their preference on the best knife,…