This simple white wine sauce recipe is delicate and mild, making it a favorite base for shrimp, scallops, classic baked chicken, mussels, mushrooms or roasted veggies. Best of all, this easy pasta dish is also super speedy to prepare, which means it’s a great weeknight dinner!

Vin chaud is the French term for a fragrant and spiced mulled wine drink, similar to Swedish glögg and German glühwein. It’s simple to prepare, and the recipe can easily be doubled or tripled to serve a crowd. Be sure to choose a young and fruity red wine like VinBon Zinfandel for the best results. […]

Salmon pops with piquant dill sauce are a delightful twist on traditional seafood dishes, combining tender, flaky salmon with a tangy and herbaceous dipping sauce. Perfectly portioned for easy snacking, these pops are ideal as appetizers for parties or as a light, healthy meal. The piquant dill sauce, made with fresh dill, lemon juice, and […]

Drunken grapes with wine-poached shrimp is a sophisticated dish that marries the sweetness of wine-soaked grapes with the tender, succulent flavor of shrimp poached in a rich, aromatic wine reduction. The grapes, infused with the wine’s subtle acidity and fruitiness, provide a sweetness that perfectly balances the savory, buttery shrimp. The wine reduction, often enhanced […]

Cucumber-mint sangria is a refreshing and vibrant twist on the classic sangria, perfect for warm days or any occasion that calls for a light and invigorating drink. This recipe combines crisp white wine with the cooling flavors of fresh cucumber slices and fragrant mint leaves, creating a beverage that’s as soothing as it is delicious. […]

Cucumber bites with smoked salmon are an elegant and delicious appetizer that’s as easy to make as it is impressive. Crisp cucumber slices serve as the perfect base, offering a refreshing crunch that complements the rich, smoky flavor of thinly sliced salmon. A dollop of cream cheese or crème fraîche, seasoned with fresh dill, lemon […]

A roasted lamb leg is a show-stopping centerpiece perfect for holidays or special gatherings. This dish features a tender, juicy lamb leg infused with the flavors of garlic, fresh rosemary, and thyme, creating a deliciously aromatic crust. The meat is carefully seasoned and roasted to perfection, achieving a golden-brown exterior while remaining moist and flavorful […]

Peach Chardonnay and Cherry Slushies are the ultimate frozen cocktail, combining the luscious sweetness of ripe peaches with the tart, juicy flavor of cherries, all blended with crisp Chardonnay wine. This vibrant, icy drink is not only refreshing but also incredibly easy to prepare, making it perfect for backyard lounging, poolside relaxation, or entertaining guests. […]

Beef Bourguignon, a classic French dish, is a rich and hearty stew made with tender beef slow-cooked in red wine, along with carrots, onions, mushrooms, and aromatic herbs. The flavors deepen as the beef braises, creating a luxurious sauce that perfectly complements the melt-in-your-mouth texture of the meat. Often served with creamy mashed potatoes, crusty […]

Grilled tuna with red wine sauce is a sophisticated dish that perfectly balances the robust flavors of a rich, velvety sauce with the fresh, meaty taste of tuna. The tuna is grilled to perfection, with a slightly charred exterior and a tender, flaky interior. The red wine sauce, infused with shallots, garlic, fresh herbs, and […]