Grapefruit Wine Spritzer

December 27, 2023 By palatablepastime in Alcoholic, Beverages, Cocktails, fruit juice, Grapefruit, No Cook, United States, Wine Tags: alcoholic beverages, brunch drinks, fresca, grapefruit soda, Holiday Cocktails, Squirt, white zinfandel, wine spritzer Leave a comment

Grapefruit Wine Spritzer is refreshing with fruit juice, soda and zinfandel. A perfect brunch offering this holiday season.

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Creole Ham and Rice Casserole

November 28, 2023 By palatablepastime in Casseroles, Celery, Creole, Garlic, Ham, herbs, Main Dish, Okra, Onions, Oven Baked, Peppers or Chillies, Rice, Southern, Stovetop, Tomatoes, United States, Wine Tags: casseroles, Creole recipes, leftover ham recipes, one dish meal, Southern recipes Leave a comment

Creole ham and rice casserole is a variation on baked jambalaya without chicken, shrimp or sausage. Perfect for leftover ham.

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Caramelized Balsamic Onion Jam

October 27, 2023 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, Onions, Stovetop, Wine Tags: appetizers, balsamic, caramelized onion, jam, spreads, wine 7 Comments

Caramelized balsamic onion jam makes the perfect foil for sandwiches such as roast beef and pastrami. It is also the bee’s knees when spread with soft goat cheese on crackers.

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Ruby Negroni

October 10, 2023 By palatablepastime in alcohol, Alcoholic, Beverages, Cocktails, fruit juice, gin, liqueur, No Cook, Pomegranate, United States Tags: Campari drinks, cocktail recipes, cookbook recipes, gin drinks, Halloween party drinks, Holiday Cocktails, National Cookbook Month, pomegranate 2 Comments

Ruby Negroni stirs up bittersweet liqueur with a splash of gin and tons of deep ruby pom juice into a perfect holiday libation.

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Slow Cooker Wine-Braised Short Ribs

September 24, 2023 By palatablepastime in Beef, Crockpot, French, Garlic, herbs, Main Dish, Mushrooms, Onions, Ribs, Tomato Paste, United States, Wine Tags: beef, comfort food, cooking with wine, crockpot, From Our Dinner Table, mushroom recipes, short ribs, slow cooker 1 Comment

Slow Cooker Wine-Braised Short Ribs easily cooks beef until tender with mushrooms and onions. Served with potatoes, it’s divine.

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Teriyaki Grilled Pork Steaks

May 15, 2023 By palatablepastime in Asian, fruit juice, Garlic, Grilled, Japanese, Main Dish, Marinades, Marinate, Pineapple, Pork, Spices, United States, Wine Tags: #BBQWeek, Asian grilling, grilling recipes, marinades, Pork Steaks, teriyaki marinade 3 Comments

Teriyaki Grilled Pork Steaks offer a taste of the Pacific Rim with a homemade teriyaki marinade/grilling sauce.

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Empress Chicken Wings

May 7, 2023 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, Asian, Chicken, Chinese, Garlic, Oven Baked, Poultry, Spices, Stovetop, Wine, Wings Tags: #SundayFunday, asian recipes, baked wings, chicken wings, Chinese recipes, marinated wings, wings recipes 2 Comments

Empress Chicken Wings coat oven baked wings with sauce for Empress Chicken, which is similar to a General Tso’s chicken sauce.

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Kombucha Sangria

April 28, 2023 By palatablepastime in Beverages, cocktail, Cocktails, fruit juice, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Juices, Spanish, Wine Tags: Brunch cocktails, Brunch Week, fermented beverages, kombucha drinks, no sugar added drinks, sangria, wine drinks 5 Comments

Kombucha Sangria combines sweet and fruity zinfandel wine with booch, fruit juice and seltzer for a healthy fizzy fermented fruit drink.

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