Archive for December, 2012
Posted on: December 31st, 2012
by Amy Martin
Bacon. Everyone loves it. Bacon products surround from bacon-flavored candy to bacon-shaped Band-Aids. The current bacon craze is likely to never end because, truthfully, can you ever really have enough...
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Posted on: December 29th, 2012
by Amy Martin
If you’ve known me for very long, then you know I’m never happier in the morning than when I wake up to a fresh donut waiting for me on a...
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Posted on: December 29th, 2012
by Amy Martin
New Year’s Champagne Donuts From the new cookbook, 150 Best Donut Recipes by George Geary Makes 12 Donuts You’ll Need: Stand mixer with paddle attachment 3-inch (7.5 cm) round donut...
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Posted on: December 28th, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
A continuing appeal to many wine drinkers are wines from an appellation in Southern France’s Rhone Valley known as Vacqueyras. Here, winemakers are required by “standards” to use blends that...
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Posted on: December 28th, 2012
by Taryn Jeffries
What could be better than ringing in the New Year with your friends and loved ones as well as some amazing dinner and drinks? Not much, in my opinion. Check...
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Posted on: December 21st, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley are several other smaller valleys that provide a seemingly endless variety of vineyard views. One of these lesser traveled ones is Spring Valley....
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Posted on: December 19th, 2012
by Amy Martin
El Chorro recently announced their seasonal, winter cocktail menu perfect for a before-dinner cocktail hour or holiday sips with friends. The special cocktails will be available through February 28, giving...
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Posted on: December 17th, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
For you wine lovers who really like their seafood, there is sure to be a brightly acidic wine on your favorites list. If you’re one of “them”, here is one...
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Posted on: December 13th, 2012
by Amy Martin
I’ve always said that one of the Valley’s most romantic spots sits up away from the city at Four Seasons Scottsdale Troon North, be it a relaxing staycation or dinner...
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Posted on: December 13th, 2012
by Amy Martin
If our warm temps and sunny skies are putting a damper on your holiday spirit, the Westin Kierland Resort has a little holiday festivity for you — and, if you...
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