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Tenuta Adamo Winery Lucca, Italy. We had the opportunity to visit the Tenuta Adamo Winery in Lucca Italy during our trip to Italy. If you are near Lucca, you should make the trip north of town into the countryside. I had the opportunity to meet with the owner, Antonio. He […]
Leelanau Foods, Mawby Wines, and Larry Mawby Interview. Today we are tasting several Leelanau (Michigan) County foods. They include Peas & Peanuts, Carlson’s Fish Dip, Natural Northern Jalapeno Cherry Spread, and Cherry Republic Cherry Salsa. And we are pairing them with some sparkling wines from Mawby’s Sparkling Wines. Our guest […]
Steak Fajitas – Tex-Mex Steak fajitas (pronounced fah-hee–tas), made with strips of steak, onions, and bell peppers, and served with fresh tortillas, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa. Meet Wendell Willis, Managing Director, Froedtert Health & Milwaukee Bucks and previously the Executive Director of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Foundation (http://mpsfdn.com/). […]
Italian Thanksgiving – I am participating in a Thanksgiving YouTube collab, Thanksgiving Dishes from Around the Globe! #givethanks Thanksgiving is a big deal in the US. Lots of food and football, an extra-long weekend which some people stretch into 5 or six days. And of course, Black Friday shopping. And […]
The Quarantini – A Covid-19 themed cocktail, with a coronavirus garnish. A whimsical drink for the times we live in today, The Quarantini is a take on the Midori Martini. We have fashioned a “Covid-19” garnish to sit on top of the glass. Please enjoy while sheltering in place. We […]
Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, 1579 S 9th St. , Milwaukee, WI 53204 (https://www.bryantscocktaillounge.com/) Last week, we had a chance to check out a Milwaukee institution, Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, on city’s south side. It is a cocktail lounge only, with no food being served. That is not uncommon in […]