Let’s Chat

Grab a cup of coffee or a glass of wine and join the conversation! This is a place for food chat of any kind â€“ relating to the monthâ€™s featured topic, mistakes, successes, recommendations, time-saving techniques or tools. Submit your favorite recipe, let me know how you changed one of mine or simply add your comment(s) to the conversation!

Soup for Supper!

The mention of soup and stews always conjures up comfort food and right now with the weather being chilly (well as chilly as it can… [more]

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Chimay Beer

Chimay is a unique brew in flavor and has a rich history that I feel is “Chat Worthy”. Chimay is a Belgian brew made by… [more]

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Thanksgiving Beverages!

Thanksgiving Beverages Thanksgiving dinner at our house would not be complete without perfectly paired wines! To help keep costs down for a large gathering, I… [more]

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Winter Squash

Squash comes in many shapes and sizes, but the most common cooking varieties are butternut, buttercup, acorn and spaghetti. Squash can be simply prepared with… [more]

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Apple Cornucopia!

It’s no coincidence that a symbol of the back-to-school season is a shiny red apple on a teacher’s desk. With the first hints of Fall… [more]

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Oktoberfest Style Beers!

It is Fall and what better way to celebrate this time of year than with a seasonal beer – Oktoberfest! Oktoberfest is a full bodied,… [more]

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Pumpkins!

Pumpkins aren’t just for carving when you know how to make delicious pancakes, salads, soups, sauces, pies and baked dishes. Pick the right pumpkin Did… [more]