Halloween Candy and Drink Pairings

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

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 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

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

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

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 with food

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

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

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

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

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

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...