Arizona, Wine/Cocktails

Meet the Winemaker

If you’re a wine lover like I am, there’s always a reason to sip a glass … but the chance to get up close and personal with the face behind the wine is rare.

epicuriosity, Food

(Epi)-curiosity – Teriyaki Beef with Snow Pea Pods

I called dibs on the leftovers for lunch the next day and discovered the whole thing was just as tasty a day later ...

epicuriosity, Food

(Epi)-curiosity – Chicken Kiev

To be honest, I started to google recipes before remembering my plan to actually use the cookbooks. I flipped through several before landing on a recipe for “Country Style Chicken Kiev.”

Arizona

The Library

As I selected a book to take home it struck me that I haven’t been in a library in awhile.

epicuriosity, Food

(Epi)-Curiosity – When Life Gives You Lemons

We drooled as we savored the brightness the lemon added to everything. The flavors popped. The veggies gave just the right crunch. Even the wine paired perfectly.

epicuriosity, Food

(Epi)-Curiosity – A New Pork Pan Sauce

Lips smacked. The only sounds were the slicing of the pork and chewing. Moans of satisfaction and “mmmmm’s” of deliciousness filled my ears.

Travel

The Second Week of January

I’m not suggesting everyone take to January travel. For the most part it’s cold and wet and kind of gross ...

epicuriosity, Food

(Epi) Curiosity – Lasagna Cupcakes

One taste and we declared it a success.

Food, humor

What About the New Year?

It’s been relaxing, but my muse keeps tapping me on the shoulder and reminding me to get back to the keyboard.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 365+1 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – A Postscript

I’m glad I got to fill-in from time-to-time, but it was only to help nurture HER baby (I had fun, too).