Friday Fish Dish – Speedy Fish Stew

This sophisticated soup is quite easy to prepare for a Friday night gathering. Top with a dollop of crème fraîche, chopped chives and serve with crusty bread. Bon Appétit! How to Make Image: Red Online

Upscale Up-Cycle

Wine Bottle Chandelier This handcrafted wine bottle chandelier was created by Masion Estate’s owner Chris Weylandt, who also owns a well known South African home decor and furniture store, Weylandts. Maison Estate is a vineyard, a tasting room and bistro-style restaurant, all nestled in The Valley of the Huguenots, South Africa. The Tasting Room and The Kitchen is an extension of Chris Weylandt’s Good Living philosophy which is a celebration of relaxed living, operating on the principal of producing great wine, delicious food and great design. Images: Maison Estate

Valentine Cocktails with A Twist

These Sexy and Sassy Cocktails will stir an evening of passionate bliss.   Passion Potion 1.5 oz Cuca Fresca cachaça 3 basil leaves 3/4 oz passion fruit puree 3/4 oz simple syrup 1/2 oz fresh lime juice Combine all ingredients in an ice-filled shaker. Shake well and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a single basil leaf. ♥ ♥ ♥ Kir Me Again  4 tablespoons Chambord 1/4 cup fresh raspberries 1 bottle Sancerre, chilled Place Champagne flutes in the freezer for 15 minutes. Remove from freezer and add 1 table spoon of the Chambord to each flute and a few raspberries. Fill each flute to the top with Sancerre and serve immediately. ♥ ♥ ♥   Kappa Kiss 2 oz. Kappa Pisco 1 oz. […]