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Wine of the Week-Humble Pie Cabernet Sauvignon

To eat Humble Pie: to apologize and face humiliation for a serious error. So if the name of this wine is Humble Pie, I’m guessing it would be a serious error NOT to drink this wine.  Error indeed, because this is a good cabernet.  Smooth …

Treat Tuesday-Grilled Chocolate Brownies

Happy July 1!  It’s almost Independence Day and as I toyed with Treat Tuesday this week, I thought I could do a cobbler, or an apple pie, or even flag cookies.  But what is more American than grilling?! I started with some cocoa that was …

Treat Tuesday-Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

“Eh…What’s up Doc?”  I couldn’t help myself, how can you not think of Bugs Bunny when you peel carrots??  This cake does wonders for the basic carrot. Maybe this cake could count as a serving of veggies…maybe. This batter is made special by combining the …

Wine of the Week-JaM Cabernet Sauvignon

This cabernet lives up to it’s name, it is rich and smooth just like jam.  This is very drinkable wine, not too heavy so it works great with pizza, pasta, grilled sausages, and burgers. It also works well on it’s own.  JaM Cabernet could be …