Category Archives: anytime
Maple Roasted Beets, Carrots & Fennel
Is it surprising that a killer recipe was discovered in wine country? No, I’m not talking about Michelin star studded Napa. I’m talking about Washington state, down in the southeast corner in a little agricultural town called Walla Walla. “W2” … Continue reading
Posted in spring, summer, autumn, winter, anytime
Tagged beets, carrots, fennel, gramercy cellars, kerloo cellars, maison bleue family winery, maple syrup, proper wines, roasted veggies, rotie cellars, walla walla, washington, wine, wine country
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Chipotle Carnitas Tacos
“Mama Rita” just recently had a “big” birthday, the kind that requires a proper celebration. She’s loved by many, and widely known in our city for her art. Those closest to her know her amazing strength — you want her … Continue reading
Posted in summer, anytime
Tagged Mama Rita, birthday, carnitas, celebration, chipotle, fiesta, grandma salazar, mexican food, mexico, party, pork, salsa verde, slow cooked, tacos
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The Proper Wines Story
THIS is a post I’ve been meaning to do for more than two years! The only excuse I can offer for taking this long to sit down and write is that I wanted to make sure it was done…properly. And what I’m … Continue reading
Posted in spring, anytime, vino
Tagged AVA, billy adams, conor mccluskey, david houle, david kunstle, estate syrah, kevin dibble, milton-freewater, proper wines, rhone syrah, rhone wine, rotie cellars, sean boyd, syrah, the rocks, walla walla, washington, wine, winemaking
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