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Ginger Sugar Cookies Recipe
Served at the 2025 Holiday Fare Wine Trail, Reserve Cellars Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp cloves ¼ tsp salt 1 ⅓ cups sugar ¼ cup light molasses ¾ cups soft shortening 1 egg Directions: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F....
Chipotle Cranberry Glazed Turkey Meatballs Recipe
Served at the 2025 Holiday Fare Wine Trail, Hermannhof Winery Turkey Meatballs 2 pounds lean ground turkey ½ cup finely chopped white onion (from 1 medium [9-ounce] onion) ½ cup uncooked gluten-free quick-cooking oats ½ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 teaspoons...
Eggnog Bourbon Muffins Recipe
Served at the 2025 Holiday Fare Wine Trail, G. Husmann Wine Company Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup white sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon nutmeg ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup walnuts, chopped (Optional) 1 cup eggnog ⅓ cup butter, melted ¼ cup Black...
Cranberry Bacon Swiss Cheese Dip Recipe
Served at the 2025 Holiday Fare Wine Trail, Dierberg Star Lane Tasting Room Ingredients 2/3 cup mayonnaise 1/3 cup spreadable chive and onion cream cheese 1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard 1/4 teaspoon garlic pepper blend 3 cups shredded Swiss cheese 1 package (10...
Cranberry Orange Cake Recipe
Served at the 2025 Holiday Fare Wine Trail, Adam Puchta Winery Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries 1/2 cup butter 1 Tbsp white sugar 2 large eggs zest of 2 oranges 1/2 cup orange juice 1/2 tsp vanilla, or to taste 2 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp baking...
Smoked Cherry Pie Bars Recipe
Served at the 2025 Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail, Reserve Cellars Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened at room temperature 2 cups granulated sugar 1 teaspoon salt 4 large eggs, room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 3 cups all-purpose...
Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Balsamic Berry Sauce Recipe
Served at the 2025 Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail, Hermannhof Winery Ingredients 2 pork tenderloins, silver skin removed 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 cup dry red wine 1/2 cup granulated sugar Zest of 1 lemon Zest of 1 orange One 16-oz bag frozen mixed berries, thawed...
Blueberry Nachos Recipe
Served at the 2025 Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail, G. Husmann Wine Company Ingredients: 1 1⁄2 cups fresh blueberries 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 2 tablespoons jalapeno, diced 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 cup canola oil 12 corn tortillas, each cut into 6 triangles 1...
Five Spice Grilled Chicken Thighs with Blackberry Glaze Recipe
Served at the 2025 Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail, Dierberg Star Lane Tasting Room Ingredients 1 tbsp Five-Spice powder 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp ground black pepper 8 (3 oz) skinless, boneless chicken thighs 3/4 cup sugar-free seedless blackberry jam 3 tbsp cider vinegar...
Smoked Chicken Slider with Berry White BBQ Sauce Recipe
Served at the 2025 Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail, Adam Puchta Winery Alabama White BBQ Sauce Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar 1 tbsp prepared horseradish 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp lemon juice 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp...