Food & Drink
Halloween Candy and Drink Pairings
Halloween is the best time of year to experience the plethora of candy varieties without the guilt. Chocolate, caramel, nougat, tart, fruity, honey, serious sweets, so colorful, and, combined with...
Tasty Tequila Cocktail Recipes
Tequila’s unique flavor comes from the blue agave plant making it a fantastic choice for crafting enjoyable and flavorful cocktails. However, as with any spirit, the quality of the...
Thanksgiving Foods - For Turkey Lovers and Vegetarians
Thanksgiving…just the name makes us think of food, family, friends, and maybe even football. Besides being with the ones you love, eating a little toooooo much on this day is excusable,...
RUM: The 'Proof' is in the Gunpowder
Today, when we buy a bottle of liquor, we know what the alcohol content is by checking the proof on the bottle. Easy enough, there is no doubt about...
Ten Fabulous Fall Cocktails
Summer is in our rearview mirror, and we are preparing for those cold winds to begin blowing from the great white north. Fall is a wonderful season that transitions...
Tequila - History, Harvesting, Enjoying
A Capsule History The origins of tequila go back to around 250 to 300 AD when the Aztecs produced a fermented juice from the agave plant for their ceremonial wine....
Campfire Cooking
If planning a camping trip, you don’t need to bring the entire kitchen. This is camping, so we are going to keep it simple. No rack of lamb recipes here....
Mastering the Art of Grilling
We have some fantastic recipes below that we think are both easy, not too time-consuming, and deliver fantastic meals on the grill. No culinary school here, just good old-fashioned grilling....
Ten Best Tropical Cocktail Recipes
Whether you live in the balmy southern regions, up near the Canadian border, or anywhere in between, there is nothing like a cold tropical drink on those warm, humid days....
Everything You Need to Know About Scallops
ScallopsThe Mollusk; Harvesting & Aquaculture; Preparation & Recipes Scallops are a true jewel from the sea. We enjoy scallops in a wide variety of forms, from a tasty appetizer to...
The Perfect Mahi Mahi
Before we dive into some yummy approaches for grilling or “open-flame cooking” this fish, a few Mahi-Mahi tidbits. It is one of the most sustainable species on the planet. They...
Your Guide To Oysters
We all have heard the saying, “you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all”. Well, nothing could be further from the truth, especially when it comes to one of our favorite...