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Treat Tuesday-Chocolate Chip Shortbread

I love shortbread.  So when I came across this recipe that added chocolate chips to this treat, I had to try it.  This may be one of my new favorite desserts! It is also a snap to make.  To maintain the shortbread texture and not …

Wine of the Week-Spell Syrah

This was a refreshing, delicious wine from the Russian River Valley.  A 2012 Syrah that would be great with appetizers or pizza for a relaxing Friday night. Spell wine is a great juicy and smooth treat to your palate and is equally enjoyable with food …

Treat Tuesday-Chocolate Silk Pie

I know what you are thinking.  It is January 5 and PIE?!  I thought about doing a healthy version of Treat Tuesday but I knew that might cause a revolt in my house.  Some days, even in January, you just need a little chocolate. Actually …

Treat Tuesday-Rum Balls

This is what my kitchen has looked like everyday for the past week.  I wish it looked like this all year!  Not to mention the wonderful aroma from the oven which is working on overdrive and holding up much better than my old dishwasher! It’s …