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Treat Tuesday-Pumpkin Roll

How to celebrate Halloween week?!  A Pumpkin Roll!  Not just any pumpkin roll, but a wonderfully light cake with delicious cream cheese frosting rolled up inside. The recipe starts with a pumpkin cake filled with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger that cooks up like a thin …

Wine of the Week-The Rule

This is one of my favorite red wines right now.  It is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley.  The back of the bottle says, “# 1  Honor The Vineyard”.  I say, “#2  Uncork immediately!”  This is a lush red that is smooth and juicy and …

Treat Tuesday-Pumpkin Cake

You have to make this cake.  It is so moist and it becomes the cake where your family members walk by and cut a slice, hoping no one will notice that the round bunt cake is beginning to look more and more like a half …

Wine of the Week-Heavyweight Merlot

Here is another bottle that I picked up because of the label, how could it not be good?! This is a great red wine.  It is a 2011 Merlot that is wonderfully fruity with a slight oaky flavor that I love.  I had a glass …