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Simple To Prepare Minted Cherry Gin Juleps For the Sophisticated Sipper

January 9, 2021 By Dana Vento Leave a Comment

Simple To Prepare Minted Cherry Gin Juleps For the Sophisticated Sipper

Have you ever had a mint julep?  It's quite tasty and really a drink I got to sample early on.  Simple, minty, cool, refreshing, and almost hard to believe that there's alcohol in that glass.  However, if you sip a few, you'll be knocked on your ass! ...

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11 Things You Should Know About Matcha Preparation and Consumption

December 27, 2020 By Dana Vento Leave a Comment

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About 5 years ago, a colleague of mine asked me to test out a new Matcha beverage he was making for a recipe on his site. My first response was, 'what the heck is Matcha?' He looked at me kind of stunned and then began to salivate every fact he knew about Matcha and this zen-like beverage he ...

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Elegant yet Simple Parmesan Mushroom Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

December 21, 2020 By Dana Vento Leave a Comment

Elegant yet Simple Parmesan Mushroom Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

What are you preparing for the holidays?  Will it be beef tenderloin?  There's nothing like a parmesan mushroom stuffed beef tenderloin.  Fresh, homemade, fabulous, and beyond easy to make.  Don't freak out when you see the name, it's an easy roast to prepare and the ...

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How To Celebrate That Morning Cup Of Coffee

December 12, 2017 By Dana Vento 17 Comments

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The best part of waking up is the gift of a new day and the scent of freshly brewed coffee. Conversely, the worst part of a day easily happens when a great quality coffee is used yet the coffee tastes like muddled water. There is truth in the fact that the coffee is only as good as the appliance it ...

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Where To Find Authentic Italian Cuisine When Dining Out

May 18, 2016 By Dana Vento 20 Comments

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This is a Sponsored Post, however, opinions, images and story are my own. #CarrabbasNewMenu #Carrabbas It's hard to beat home-cooked authentic Italian Cuisine when you dine out, because no one makes it like you do right? The key to any authentic Italian cuisine is fresh ingredients, and ...

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