The Best Wines to Pair with New England Clam Chowder

If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the hunt for that perfect food and wine combo. New England clam chowder is one of my favorite soups to cozy up with on chilly days, and finding the perfect wine pairing is half the fun.  The creamy, savory broth and tender clams practically beg for a […]

The Best Wines to Drink with Ham

Best WIne with Ham

When I think of ham, I don’t think of wine.  I think of mustard.  I think my taste buds have been programmed to do that. But maybe I’m missing something.  The ham you see on the table at Easter dinner might actually be better if you had the right wine with it.   And maybe if […]

The Best Wine To Serve with Spaghetti and Meatballs

Best Wine To Serve with Spaghetti and Meatballs

Who doesn’t love a big plate of spaghetti and meatballs?  It’s the classic Italian-American dish that has been served in restaurants and homes forever.  It’s comfort food at its finest and it deserves a good glass of wine to go with it.  When I close my eyes and think about this classic dish in my […]

Easy Guide to Pairing Lasagna with Wine

Best Wine for Lasagna

You worked your butt off in the kitchen making lasagna because you have company coming over. You want to serve the right wine, but you have no clue what to buy.  Don’t worry about it.  I have you covered. Wine and Italian food are made for each other. But most people are not sure what […]

Marsala Wine: Everything You Need to Know

how long does marsala wine last

When I was a young kid, I spent almost every weekend with my grandmother. Grammy always gave me a choice of what we’d have for Friday dinner. We could either go for takeout, or she’d offer to make one of my favorite meals. One meal that I often requested was Chicken Marsala. I’d sit with […]