Recipes

Hors d’oeuvre – Greatest Hits of All Time

Hors d’oeuvre – Greatest Hits of All Time

The best way to start off an unforgettable event is with delicious hors d’oeuvre. Guests are always excited about the first bites of food that come their way. Hot, cold, stationary or passed, hors d’oeuvre create the first impression of your party. Variety is important…

Fun Spring Stuff in April

Fun Spring Stuff in April

Snapshots of some tasty bites from Spring winery events…

We win! @ Corks & Forks 2019

We win! @ Corks & Forks 2019

Btw… Our empanadas won the big first place in the food and wine pairing comp at Corks & Forks this year. Yep, Took home the big fork with the very fine women of Robert Young Estate Winery. We presented Akaushi Beef Short Rib Empanadas & Potato…

Carrot & Meyer Lemon Bisque, Togarashi Cream, Crispy Kale

Carrot & Meyer Lemon Bisque, Togarashi Cream, Crispy Kale

We have been asked more than a few times for a description of how we make this bisque at events over the last few months. I appreciate everyone being so patient while we waited for our badly needed website update and worked a particularly busy…

Rhubarb – the Fruit that is a Vegetable

Rhubarb – the Fruit that is a Vegetable

As a native of Ireland, I have always had a soft spot for rhubarb. This peculiar, Spring/Summer vegetable was a dessert staple that was in heavy rotation half the year (my grandparents grew rhubarb in their garden); to this day, the scent of freshly cut…