Perfect to make and keep on hand to add to hot tea or to add a wonderful natural sweetness to your favorite cocktail, this Lavender Honey is also the perfect gift from the kitchen to bring as a hostess or “welcome to the neighborhood” gift. Organic Lavender Honey INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup lavender flowers, organic or […]
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Chilled Spring Pea +Mint Soup {#SundaySupper}
Springtime is all about fresh ingredients. This recipe combines two spring favorites Peas and Mint to one tasty chilled soup. It’s time to forget what you think about pea soup. The bright color and garden fresh flavors of this soup will make even the biggest doubters come around. Green Pea + Mint Chilled Soup INGREDIENTS […]
Fennel Citrus Salad {#SundaySupper}
I’m not sure when I first fell in love with fennel or red onions but radishes are a completely different story. I clearly remember eating radishes as a young kid when my mom prepped them for salads. I would grab a whole one and savor the crisp cool peppery-ness of those little red beauties. This […]
Mardi Gras Hurricane Cocktail Recipe { #SundaySupper }
“The world-famous Hurricane is a Pat O’Brien’s original. The cocktail is a sweet alcoholic drink consisting of rum, passion fruit syrup and limejuice. The drink originated in the 1940s because of the need to use up 50 cases of the less popular rum that the local distributors forced the bar to buy before getting the more popular scotch and whiskey liquors. […]
Three Bean Sunday Chili
This week I traveled to spend the week with family in the mountain town of South Lake Tahoe. It was my first trip there and after a VERY long day of travel we arrived to our snow covered rental home proceeding to fall asleep immediately. The next morning we woke up early now on […]
The Christmas Gram Cocktail Recipe
If you are not familiar with the movie, I HIGHLY recommend watching it. It will become one of your favorites as well, I guarantee it. If you are familiar with it, you may remember the scene where Buddy first meets his dad and sings his version of a Christmas gram. The below recipe is my […]
Savory Tomato & Poblano Pie Recipe {#SundaySupper}
Inspired by a recipe in the August / September issue of Garden & Gun Magazine , with a little more heat added by Poblanos and optional jalapeno peppers, this Tomato Pie is the perfect use of abundant tomatoes in August New Jersey gardens with a nod to my new-found appreciation of southern cooking. I hope you enjoy it […]
Dark & Stormy Cocktail Recipe { #SundaySupper }
For this week’s SundaySupper we needed to select a recipe based on a song, any song we like. Well of course I had to head to my “roots”, New Jersey and one of my all time favorite musicians, Mr. BBRRRRRUUUUUUUUUCE Springsteen. While it is one of his lesser known songs it seems to me it […]
It’s All About Your Connections
{The Sunday Supper Gang photo provided by Gerardo Luna Photography} I may have finally recovered enough to write again… My body AND brain were equally exhausted and elated at the same time, three days of listening and talking about two of my favorite things, FOOD and WINE. The inaugural Food & Wine Conference presented by Isabel Laessig {aka […]
Recipes + Tips for a Fresh Summer Berry Cocktail Bar
The summer entertaining season is upon us and just as if mother nature could read our minds, so is the juicy summer berry season. How did she know? What a fantastic combination! And what better place to combine this match made in heaven than on the cocktail bar. Prepare to greet your warm weather revelers! […]
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