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Roasted Pumpkin Arancini with Gorgonzola Cheese
This Roasted Pumpkin Arancini dish was inspired by a classic seasonal ingredient.
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Wild Mushroom Risotto
This rich and creamy risotto showcases the bounty of local wild mushrooms and celebrates the silky and complex Pinot Noir grape of California.
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Pasta Fagioli Soup
There are endless variations of this traditional Italian soup, and I've never had one I didn't enjoy. I particularly like this one in fall, when the weather is turning cool hut a few of summers tomatoes linger.
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Pork Rind-Crusted Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Nothing intimidating about this take on fried chicken. Pork rinds coat the chicken to add a delicious crunch factor, while the tangy slaw and spicy sweet buffalo sauce layer to create that WOW worthy bite.
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Butternut Squash, Spinach, and Chickpea Soup
Butternut Squash, Spinach, and Chickpea Soup paired with Diamond Collection Sauvignon Blanc wine for the parents and apple juice for the little ones.
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Lentil Bolognese Sauce
Lentil Bolognese Sauce paired with Director's Cabernet Sauvignon
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Balsamic Steak and Tomatoes
Balsamic Steak and Tomatoes paired with Diamond Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
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Two-Cheese Vegetable Alfredo Pasta Bake
Two-Cheese Vegetable Alfredo Pasta Bake paired with Diamond Collection Chardonnay
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Wine at Your Holiday Table
When faced with many different food options, it’s hard to know which wine to pick. It’s time to break it down it for you so you will have the perfect wines to serve with your delicious holiday meal this year!
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Holiday Wine & Cheese Pairings
Although there are no rules set in stone about pairing wine and cheese, there are some guidelines to follow as well as classic pairings.
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Holiday Party Ideas with Wine
It's time to get creative with your holiday party plans! We've got some tips and tricks for hosting fabulous holiday parties all incorporating great wine ideas!
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Healthy Holiday Party Tips
There’s no reason you can’t successfully be healthy during the holidays and at all of those holiday parties! It helps to have the right mindset, and a plan for getting through holiday parties keeping your health priorities in check. Here are a few tips and tricks.
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Cozy Up With Mulled Wine and Coppola This Winter Season
Mulled wine is like the holidays all wrapped up and poured into a single glass. It's festive and delicious, it's full of warmth, and it makes your heart sing with joy. This spiced hot beverage is the perfect holiday drink — not only because it features wine, but also because it's incredibly versatile.