Dark Chocolate and Smokey Blue Cheese Gougères

Dark Chocolate and Smokey Blue Cheese Gougères made with Rougue Creamery Smokey Bleu Cheese. Gougères sound fancy, but these baked cheese puffs are easy to make!

February 10, 2020 | Posted in Easy Entertaining, Recipes | By

I’m so excited to participate in this Valentine’s event (again). This is the fourth year for our Helping Cookies event and our mission is to continue to make a difference in the fight against pediatric cancer. Did you know? Cancer

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Wine, Women & Shoes Event Brings Ladies Together To Help Second Harvest Food Bank

March 26, 2014 | Posted in Around Town, Special Events, Wine Tasting | By

On Saturday, April 12, 2014, from 2pm-6pm ladies are invited to the fourth annual Wine Women & Shoes to experience the wine, food and fun while supporting Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. Enjoy this great event at the Ports of

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Wine Room On Park Hosts 5th Annual Winefest November 10, 2013

October 31, 2013 | Posted in Wine Tasting | By

The Wine Room on Park Avenue’s presents: The Wine Room’s 5th Annual Winefest Sunday, November 10, 2013 from 2-5pm $75 Per Person, Tickets may be purchased at www.thewineroomonline.com The Wine Room on Park Avenue will be hosting a wine tasting

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Top 5 Friday

October 25, 2013 | Posted in Links | By

On my radar this week: Tasty Chomps Recaps The Food And Wine Classic Beer and Bacon Festival Coming November 2, 2013 To Cranes Roost Park Exploring Orlando’s Tips for Halloween Fun at Disney On A Budget Recap: Harbor Nights La

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Event Recap: Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita on 10/18/2013

October 22, 2013 | Posted in Special Events, Wine Tasting | By

Wine and food lovers flocked to Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita on Friday, October 18th located in the waterfront piazza of the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel and resort. The resort just underwent renovations and provided a beautiful backdrop to the

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Cows ‘n Cabs- Gourmet Evening For A Great Cause

October 14, 2013 | Posted in Special Events, Wine Tasting | By

I recently had the chance to speak with John Rivers of 4 Rivers Smokehouse about the upcoming Cows ‘n Cabs event, held under tents on the Central Park West Meadow on Saturday, October 26th. For the third year running, 100%

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Magical Dining Month: Maxine’s on Shine

September 24, 2013 | Posted in Dining out | By

Head to Colonialtown in Downtown Orlando for a tasty Magical Dining meal at Maxine’s on Shine. I dined with a larger group and had a great experience, our server walked us through her favorites and didn’t steer us wrong. Live

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Tim’s Wine Market Has The Answer For “What’s For Dinner?”

September 16, 2013 | Posted in Cooking, Wine Tasting | By

Tim Varan, owner of Tim’s Wine Market Orlando, enjoys cooking. Happily, and to the benefit of his wine shop customers, Tim understands that you may be eating when enjoying your wine. New to the downtown Orlando shop- the “What’s for

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Winter Park Sip & Stroll

September 14, 2013 | Posted in Around Town, Wine Tasting | By

It’s been a year or so since I’ve Sipped my way around Park Avenue. The quarterly function is organized by the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce and the Park Avenue Merchants Association. The popular wine event is a nice way

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Happy Hour: After 4 @ Carmel Cafe & Wine Bar

September 11, 2013 | Posted in Happy Hours | By

Carmel Cafe & Wine bar presents a Mediterranean influenced menu with a casual and comfortable atmosphere to enjoy drinks or a meal with friends. Depending on the day of the week, there is something interesting going on. Luckily, we have

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