Prep Time: 15 min Inactive Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 35 min Level: Easy IngredientsFilling:4 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup light brown sugar Pinch ground cinnamon1 teaspoon rum extract 3 ripe bananas, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature 1 large unsliced loaf French bread, bread cut into 8 slices 4…
Join us for a Joseph Phelps Vineyards Wine Dinner at Mistral – Sherman Oaks on Monday, June 7th. Here is a sneak peak of the menuTo start, enjoy the following with our 2008 Sauvignon Blanc: • Spicy Shrimp “al Ajillo” • Lobster Spring Roll • Mistral Goat Cheese Puffs Next, with the 2007…
(The above poster is mine, one of two I now own, from Willi’s “1991 vintage”. This one was bought for me by friends as a surprise birthday gift during a wine tasting weekend in Santa Ynez. I was so surprised to find the posters hanging locally, I made a Huge-Eve-Deal out of it, and I’m…
(Time for a road trip? Lots of great destinations here. My most memorable one was when my group rented a mobile home so we could all travel together. They killed a bottle of single malt Scotch, sans our driver and ME, before even getting to the wineries. Don’t recommend it. Unless, of course, it’s your…
Just in time to enjoy being with the girlfriends for theopening of the new “Sex and the City 2” movie. The newest and hottestdrink. Ladies, let’s get together and celebrate our beauty and have atoast with the new “Glamour Girl Martini” Ingredients:3 oz Folonari Pink Pinot Grigio1 oz Peach SchnappsSplash of Cranberry JuiceMarachino Cherry for…
Slices of tender white cake feature pretty flecks of fresh mint. Therum glaze and whipped cream garnish are great! Prep Time: 30 minTotal Time: 2 hours 20 minMakes: 15 servings Cake 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® white cake mix 1 cup unflavored carbonated water 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup rum or 1 teaspoon rum extract plus 1/4 cup water 3 tablespoons…
I was turned off by Limoncello for a few years because Danny DeVito was so turned on by it in his famous 2006 interview-while-drunk. He and pal George Clooney tied a yellow ribbon on for the wrong reasons. DeVito has since tried to make it a right reason by putting his name on his own…
“We are offering $2 glasses of sparkling wine with the redemption of your Sex in the City ticket stub with minimal purchase through Memorial Day.” -Stephen Abronson–Pourtal Wine Bar–310.314.9606 officeWeb: http://www.pourtal.comTwitter: http://twitter.com/pourtalFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Santa-Monica-CA/Pourtal-Wine-Tasting-Bar/118246665782?ref=nfhttp://www.pourtal.com/ee/index.php?main/flyer/sexinthecity (Yes! Of course I’m a fan! Who needs a Cosmo? That’s way too 80’s for me!)