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  • Recipe Alcohol Free Mulled Wine/Punch
    Alcohol Free Mulled Wine/Punch
    Are you feeling festive? I am getting in the mood now. This will be first alcohol free Christmas I have known for many, many years! Not that I am a complete lush or anything, but I do enjoy all the port and lemons, champagne and snowballs that[...]
  • Recipe YES...you can add alcohol!
    YES...you can add alcohol!
    While Agua de Jamaica is fantastic on its own...flavorful with health benefits...it mixes up perfectly in a cocktail, too Dani .  I apologize for the quick posts this weekend... unless you're enjoying the quickies, in which case, I do what[...]
  • Recipe Alcohol for Weight Loss; But What About My Health?
    Alcohol for Weight Loss; But What About My Health?
    iStock Photo I was recently asked to answer some questions for our local NBC4 station, regarding a news article that was published about drinking alcohol, and losing weight (to view the article, click here ). The article stated[...]
  • Recipe Mulled Wine
    Mulled Wine
    Mulled wine, variations of which are popular around the world,  generally consists of wine mixed with spices and served hot. Originally, preparing mulled wine was a way to extend the life of a wine that had passed its prime,Nowadays, it is a[...]
  • Recipe Strawberries in Wine!!!
    Strawberries in Wine!!!
    I am not doing justice to this blog. I have a backlog of a month's recipes waiting to be written. Thought I would start with this drink which I made for our dinner on Sunday! I know this is strawberry overload...:), but can't help it. Won't say much,[...]
  • Recipe How to Taste Wine
    How to Taste Wine
    Image via Wikipedia Learning how to taste wines is a straightforward adventure that will deepen your appreciation for both wines and winemakers. Look, smell, taste - starting with your basic senses and expanding from there you will[...]
  • Recipe Wine Grape Wednesday: Glera
    Wine Grape Wednesday: Glera
    If I'd written this post even a year ago, this grape variety wouldn't have existed.  The name wouldn't have, at least.  I hope I've intrigued you; read on! History: Glera has been grown in the Veneto, an area of Italy north of[...]
  • Recipe Wine Grape Wednesday: Glera
    Wine Grape Wednesday: Glera
    If I'd written this post even a year ago, this grape variety wouldn't have existed.  The name wouldn't have, at least.  I hope I've intrigued you; read on! History: Glera has been grown in the Veneto, an area of Italy north of[...]
  • Recipe Christmas Mulled Wine Recipe
    Christmas Mulled Wine Recipe
    Photo Credit : Andrea K Christmas Mulled Wine Recipe (Serves 4-6) Ingredients 1 bottle red wine 1 cinnamon stick 1 fresh orange, halved Peel of one lemon (optional) 2oz / 60g demerara sugar pinch of grated nutmeg Method 1[...]
  • Recipe Wine Grape Wednesday: Merlot
    Wine Grape Wednesday: Merlot
    Here's another go at a post on a single varietal of the wine grape, Vitis vinifera .  This time around, we had a blend from Somontano.  Like Bordeaux etc. the name Somontano is a denominacion de origen, but the particular blend can[...]