Baked Brie with Cranberry Compote and Candied Walnuts

Exquisite Baked Brie with Cranberry and Walnut: A Festive Delight for New Year's Eve Wine Pairings Taste the harmonious blend of flavors with this exquisite New Year's Eve appetizer: Baked Brie with Cranberry Compote and Candied Walnuts. This dish is a true celebration of textures and tastes, perfect for ringing in the new year. The … Continue reading Baked Brie with Cranberry Compote and Candied Walnuts

Oysters & Elegance: Perfect Pairings for a Luxurious Appetizer Experience

Discover the Art of Matching Oysters with Wines, Bubbly, and Delightful Appetizers Note: This brief excerpt is part of our NYE Entertaining Guide, available Monday December 18, 2023 We have created the ultimate guide to pairing oysters with an exquisite selection of wines, bubblies, and appetizers. 'Oysters & Elegance' offers insightful tips and elegant combinations … Continue reading Oysters & Elegance: Perfect Pairings for a Luxurious Appetizer Experience

Scrooge’s Festive Espresso Martini: A Christmas Carol Inspired Cocktail

Awaken Your Holiday Spirit with a Dickensian Twist on the Classic Espresso Martini Embrace the joy of Christmas with our 'Scrooge's Festive Espresso Martini' recipe, inspired by Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'. This holiday season, elevate your cocktail game with a delightful blend of rich espresso, vodka, and a hint of Christmas magic. Learn tips, … Continue reading Scrooge’s Festive Espresso Martini: A Christmas Carol Inspired Cocktail

Mastering Homemade Dijon Mustard: A Culinary Journey

Unleash Bold and Sophisticated Flavors in Your Kitchen This classic condiment, renowned for its bold and sophisticated flavors, can transform any ordinary dish into a gourmet delight. Dijon mustard, with its perfect blend of tangy, spicy, and sweet notes, is not just a spread; it's a revelation in flavor. Making it at home allows you … Continue reading Mastering Homemade Dijon Mustard: A Culinary Journey

Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict: A Festive Brunch Delight to Make Christmas Morning Unforgettable Transform your Christmas brunch into a gourmet experience with our exquisite Eggs Benedict recipe. This classic dish, featuring poached eggs and velvety hollandaise sauce atop toasted English muffins and ham, is a perfect blend of flavors and textures. Whether you're a seasoned chef or … Continue reading Eggs Benedict

Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken with Rooibos-Tangerine Glaze and African Beechwood Smoked Salt

Smoky Sensations Meet Citrus Zest: Unveiling the Aromatic Dance of African Beechwood Salt and Tangerine Glaze on Spatchcocked Chicken Indulge in an extraordinary culinary journey with the latest recipe in Basil & Salt Magazine, "Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken with Rooibos-Tangerine Glaze and African Beechwood Smoked Salt." The moment we opened the sleeve of N/UM African Salts, … Continue reading Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken with Rooibos-Tangerine Glaze and African Beechwood Smoked Salt

Midnight Elegance Black Garlic Truffles

A Unique Fusion of Rich Chocolate and Umami Depth Discover the intriguing blend of sweet and savory in our Midnight Elegance Truffles. These truffles are a culinary adventure, uniting the bold, complex flavors of black garlic with the rich, smooth taste of premium chocolate. Perfect for those who appreciate a twist on classic confections, these … Continue reading Midnight Elegance Black Garlic Truffles

Holiday Cheer in a Glass: Homemade Eggnog

A Classic Yuletide Delight with a Homestyle Twist Welcome to the heartwarming world of holiday traditions! Our homemade eggnog recipe brings the essence of festive cheer right into your kitchen. Perfect for cozy evenings, this creamy and rich beverage is a testament to the joyous spirit of the season. Festive Eggnog Ingredients 6 fresh eggs … Continue reading Holiday Cheer in a Glass: Homemade Eggnog

Creamy Chestnut and Mushroom Soup

A Cozy Blend of Earthy Flavors Perfect for Holiday Gatherings Dive into the warm embrace of winter with this Creamy Chestnut and Mushroom Soup. Perfectly blending the earthy tones of chestnuts and mushrooms, this soup is a tribute to the festive season. Its rich and velvety texture, complemented by the subtle sweetness of chestnuts and … Continue reading Creamy Chestnut and Mushroom Soup

Toasting to Togetherness: Gibson’s Brandied Hot Cocoa Recipe

A toast to friendship and the magical spirit of the holidays. Celebrate the festive season with friends and the comforting embrace of Brandied Hot Cocoa. This delightful recipe is a perfect blend of rich cocoa and the refined touch of Gibson's RESERVE Brandy. Whether you're gathered around a crackling fire or sharing stories under twinkling … Continue reading Toasting to Togetherness: Gibson’s Brandied Hot Cocoa Recipe