Elvis would have turned 80 this past week so I created a sandwich in his honor using our Georgia Apple Cider Pepper Spread. Ingredients: Unicoi Preserves Apple Cider Pepper Spread Bread Peanut Butter Banana Softened Butter Pre-heat your pan (this is my favorite for such cookery) on medium and assemble your sandwich. Not reinventing...
Santa and Mrs. Claus paid a visit to the Nacoochee Village on December 13th and we were fortunate enough to be at Habersham Winery when they showed up for Happy Hour. Chambourcin wine was poured for the adults and delicious S'mores from Hansel and Gretel Candy were...
Elsie gives Georgia Vineyard Snowballs the Thumbs Up! I just love Christmas time and boozy rum balls. They're tasty, fast, easy, no bake and popular at holiday get-togethers. If you have little ones who would like to have an equally tasty treat, here's a delicious, family-friendly recipe using...
Friday, we had a busy day with product demo at The Lavender Cottage and Garden but we were looking forward to Serenity Cellars Friday Night Wine Down. I wanted to take an appetizer featuring our jelly that would pair well with wine but didn't have a lot of time to...
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse...
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, a fond childhood memory for many. What if we took that same basic idea and adapted it into spicy chicken wings? Its not blurry, you've had too many beers This recipe may sound a bit wacky, but it works and its delicious! And heads up, vegetarian friends,...
November 1st was the second annual Unicoi Wine Fest at the newly opened Georgia historic site, Hardman Farm. The Sautee Valley has such pastoral scenery that some days I'll be driving by Hardman Farm and see the Nacoochee Valley Indian Mound and just pull over and get out of my car to...
Thanksgiving and the holiday season is upon us. Our Georgia Vineyard Fire and Apple Cider Pepper Spread are both fast and easy appetizers served over a block of cream cheese with crackers. However, what do you serve instead of the crackers if you are gluten free...
Here's a fast and easy brunch recipe to help you bridge the gap between breakfast and lunch. A Mountain Cristo is my northeast Georgia mountain interpretation of the famous French sandwich, the Monte Cristo. Preheat a skillet (I used my cast iron griddle pan) on medium heat with a...
When you're a kid, you don't really think of all it takes to have a family and run a household. We never wanted for anything growing up, but looking back on it now, its because my parents both worked very hard and made smart financial...
Growing up, my mom would pack my lunchbox and I was always happy to find the occasional Tastykake Jelly Krimpet. If you've never had this fun little snack cake, it's a simple yellow sponge cake injected in three places with jelly. Vampire Bites are an ode...
Its beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, every where you look! In anticipation of the fast-approaching holiday season, I've been looking through my cookbooks and online to come up with some different recipes to highlight our spreads at some special events we have coming up. Here's...