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In Season/On Special: Homemade Sloppy Joes

March 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales.  This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. One of the big kicks I’ve gotten out of being a mom is resurrecting favorite kid foods by making them from scratch.  My latest experiment was homemade Sloppy Joes; [...]

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In Season/On Special: Oven Roasted Pork Tenderloin

March 7th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales.  This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. Although they always look elaborate and showy, one of the easiest entrees to prepare is some type of roast – be it beef, lamb or pork.  [...]

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In Season/On Special: Shrimp (sorta) Scampi

February 23rd, 2012 · 3 Comments · Capitol Hill

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales.  This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. You’ve really got to hand it to Safeway; they run some awesome specials! This week (2/22 – 2/28), you can buy wild caught Extra Jumbo raw [...]

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In Season/On Special: Easy Chicken & Dumplings for a Winter Day

February 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales.  This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. Finally – some honest to goodness winter weather may blow our way this week!  Even if it doesn’t actually snow, it looks like things will be [...]

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In Season/On Special: Vodka Collins (for a change!)

January 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales.  This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. Believe it or not, sometimes even Tom and I need a break from wine drinking (gasp)! So when he and Cy came over last Saturday I [...]

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In Season/On Special: Artichokes

October 14th, 2011 · No Comments · Capitol Hill

Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales.  This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. You’ll find artichokes the size of softballs at Harris Teeter right now (2 for $6 this week)! Although they can be found year round, I would [...]

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