We all love to drink wine. We love to break out a new stemware set and pour out an aged bottle of Merlot for a gaggle of special guests. It’s an easy method of entertainment; wine provides a medium for good conversation, deep laughter, and memorable evenings, but what if it could provide a memorable meal too? Along with serving it in a glass, there are several ways that wine can be incorporated with the food it accompanies. In order to better utilize wine into all aspects of your next soirée, Italian chef and restaurateur, Adam Cacciotti—owner and...
Deep down, we all feel a desire to forget completely about ourselves and focus on helping those in need. When we’re bombarded by our nine-to-five routine, it’s only natural to feel restricted; to feel like our days have become completely ruled by the flow of traffic, or the ticking away of time on the clock, only to wake up the next day and do it all over again. If someone were to present you with an opportunity to lay your personal goals aside, to travel the world and immerse yourself in a culture totally foreign to your own, would...
We all have a favorite Thanksgiving memory, from helping out in our parents' kitchen before dinner to falling asleep on the car ride home. This Thanksgiving, think about all the memories that you are grateful for. Think about the people in your life who made it possible for you to enjoy these moments, and take some time to let them know how much you appreciate them.