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Welcome! Our blog is a place to share our experiences, recipes, pairings and updates about our estate vineyards and winery with you. We hope it leads you to an interest in what we are up to, perhaps a new recipe, and enjoying wine in new ways and new places. Skål!
Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Kefta & Pita Platter
Kefta (also called “Kofta”) is a family of meatball or meatloaf dishes common in Middle Eastern and North African cuisine. This kefta...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Tanya's Tzatziki
Tzatziki is dip or sauce that comes from the cuisines of Southeastern Europe and the Middle East.
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Sunny Melon Salad
This delicious, refreshing melon salad is meant for hot summer days! Simple enough to take camping or on a picnic, yet elevated enough to...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Jun 28, 20233 min read
Pickle-Glazed BBQ’d Baby Back Ribs
The not-so-secret ingredient to these tender, delectable ribs is, of course, pickle juice - a natural meat tenderizer that adds a tangy...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Simple Summer Rhubarb Syrup
This simple rhubarb syrup uses just three ingredients and can be made in 15 minutes! Use it swirled into drinks, drizzled over desserts...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Loaded Fish Tacos with ‘Bama Sauce
Love fish tacos? Loaded with pan-seared white fish, mango salsa, slaw and a kick a** ‘Bama white sauce, these tacos are the ultimate! The...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
May 24, 20232 min read
Grilled Corn and Arugula Salad
If only we could taste through an image! Surely, it's coming... think it'll be in our lifetime? Back to reality: This seasonal summer...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
May 5, 20233 min read
Spring Asparagus Lasagna with Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
It's asparagus season! Here's a lighter take on traditional lasagna that's easy to make and perfect for spring. This recipe combines the...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Apr 20, 20232 min read
Simplified Mongolian Beef
This uber-flavorful but simplified take on Mongolian Beef also happens to be gluten and soy free, as well as DELISH! This dish is great...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Apr 6, 20234 min read
Hard Boiled Eggs Three Ways
What do you do with your eggs after the Easter egg hunt? Here are three flavor-packed ideas: Bacon Jalapeño Deviled Eggs - An often...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Mar 30, 20232 min read
Tossed Green Salad with Shaved Carrots & Balsamic Vinaigrette
Spring brings freshness in the air. Here's is light and flavorful salad that's perfect to share with family and friends at Easter or...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Spring Pea Crostini with Crispy Prosciutto
Recipe by Tanya Miller and inspired by Giada De Laurentiis’ Pea Pesto Crostini Looking for a fresh, easy spring appetizer for Easter?...
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William Munoz
Mar 12, 20232 min read
St. Patrick's Day Charcuterie Spread
Recipe by Tanya Miller, Home Chef, Maker of Urban Angel Co Salts, and Whirlwind in the Kitchen Try this unique and delish charcuterie...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Buffalo Pork "Wings"
Recipe by Tanya Miller, Home Chef, Maker of Urban Angel Co Salts, and Whirlwind in the Kitchen It doesn’t matter what team you’re rooting...
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ally082
Dec 12, 20222 min read
Our Top 6 Holiday App & Snack Favorites
A few of our favorite appetizer recipes and wine pairing suggestions are too good not to re-visit over the holidays. We hope you enjoy!...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Oct 20, 20223 min read
Romesco Sauce
Romesco is a rich Spanish sauce of charred red peppers and tomatoes, puréed and thickened with toasted almonds and bread - although I...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Oct 5, 20222 min read
White Lasagna with Pesto
This is a hearty vegetarian dish perfect for fall that can be easily adapted to meat-eaters with the addition of shredded rotisserie...
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Jen Cochran, Marketing Director
Sep 1, 20223 min read
Melon Gazpacho with Chimichurri
Hi Gård fam, it’s Jen - Marketing Director and foodie. This last weekend I stopped in to Gård Public House before our vineyard tour...
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Jen Cochran
Jul 14, 20221 min read
Lisa's Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
A staple in the Lawrence household, this fresh, flavorful quinoa salad recipe is requested by friends again and again, so we thought we'd...
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Jen Cochran
Mar 22, 20221 min read
Herbed Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites
We were invited to a homemade pizza party this last weekend and were asked to bring an appetizer and wine. Wine? Easy! App for pizza...
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