Category Archives: Food and Wine

There are many versions of gazpacho, some made with moistened bread and ground almonds, some that are chunky, some that are puréed, and some that don... Read More

Lodi, two hours inland from San Francisco and a galaxy away from Napa Valley, is known for big, fruity Zinfandels. In fact, Lodi wineries produce some... Read More

Summer is my favorite season! I love the warm weather and the bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables at the local grocery stores and farmer’s markets... Read More

I can't tell you how many times we are asked which cheese and wine should be paired together. Whether you are having a picnic, planning a romantic... Read More

With the Texas state population at 28.3 million people and a growing list of fine Texas wineries, several winery trends are happening to draw in the T... Read More

Warmer weather calls for lighter dishes, and this shrimp and scallops spaghetti is sure to please. For seafood lovers, it just may become a favorite. ... Read More

After my annual checkup with our family ophthalmologist, I asked about whether I had any signs of macular degeneration. (My mother was diagnosed with ... Read More

Watch the Kentucky Derby coming up May 5 without a mint julep? Fiddle-dee-dee! Taking in the equine thriller nicked named “The Run for the Roses” ... Read More

Dry rosé wines are produced around the world in many wine regions using countless varieties of red grapes. Rosé wines have been the fastest growing ... Read More

Whether you're looking for something salty or sweet, there are many souffle recipes to satisfy your cravings. Try one of my favorites, the swiss chees... Read More

[caption id="attachment_32976" align="alignleft" width="190"] Photo credit: Rush Jagoe[/caption]Marinated Soft Cheese with Herbs and Spices — I... Read More

I think you'll love this blue cheese quesadilla recipe. The sweetness of the mango salsa plays against the saltiness of the blue cheese for a deliciou... Read More