Cooking With Denise: May 2020 Featured Recipes & Wine Pairings
byHere we go – recipes and wine pairing! For years, I’ve wanted to do more with food and wine pairings, particularly helping with non-traditional…
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Lockdown life: My virtual favorites and inspiration
byMy lockdown life favorites and inspirations from around the globe. I can’t believe we started this ride nearly two months ago. The kiddo (aka…
How to pair wine with salad (and, not just whites!)
bySettle in and learn about pairing wine with salad. Bonus: Denise shares the best vinaigrette recipe ever (hers) and some of her yummy salad…
The Wines and Grapes of Mount Etna
byWhere to begin with the wines and grapes of Mount Etna? How about the fascinating contrast of its youthfulness as a wine region despite…
Order Form: #EtnaCouchTour Wine
byLet’s get you some Etna Wines! Please fill out your wine order and shipping details in the form below. We’ll be in touch with…
Mount Etna Wines: Volcanic soil, Etna DOC, and more
byThe wines of Mount Etna are captivating, the history entrancing, and the location itself, breathtaking. I think y’all know that my heart belongs to…
Denise’s Balsamic Blueberry Chicken Recipe with wine pairing
byBlueberry chicken never ever occurred to me – and, now I can’t get it out of my mind! I’m not going to lie, but…
Sausage, Asparagus, and Mushroom Risotto with wine pairing
byYummy – Sausage, Asparagus, and Mushroom Risotto. So, my risotto lesson with Denise was a huge success. It’s now a dish heavily in demand…
The Best Basic Risotto Recipe
byThe best basic risotto recipe – use Denise’s formula for a most amazing meal. Our recipe focus here comes in two parts: The Best…
The Ultimate Spring Stew with wine pairing
bySpring stew – I never knew! Magic in a bowl and easy to make! What a discovery. If you are in the mood for…
Order Form: Need Wine? Free Shipping on 12+ Bottles
byWelcome to Girl’s Gotta Drink! Ready to order some amazing Italian wine!? We didn’t expect our deals to get so much attention, so our…
Eggplant Parmesan Stacks recipe with wine pairing
byEggplant parmesan stacks – traditional and a smoked mozzarella variation – yum! I love eggplant parmesan and have enjoyed some amazing iterations since living…
How to make yummy basic marinara sauce
byTo kick off our wine pairing cooking series, we’ll start with a kitchen staple: basic marinara sauce by Denise of Castello di Sinio. For…
The pantry essentials: Cooking and wine pairing
byPantry essentials – turns out, I didn’t have a clue. I’ve long fancied myself a serious rookie chef. I love to cook. There’s something…