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Pecan – Gardening Tips from The Culinary View
Did You Know? The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is the Texas state tree, the state nut and pecan pie is the state pie. Although it is the

Wine Pairing for Dishes with Sweet Potato
Wine Pairings for Dishes with Sweet Potato as recommended by Karen Bonarrigo & Merrill Bonarrigo 5 Things to know about pairing wines with sweet potato:

Sweet Potato – Gardening Tips from The Culinary View
Did You Know? Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are native to the American tropics and have been in cultivation for at least 5000 years. The plants are

Wine Pairing for Dishes with Prickly Pear
Wine Pairings for Dishes with Prickly Pear as recommended by Karen Bonarrigo & Merrill Bonarrigo Wine Pairings for Dishes with Prickly Pear: 5 Things to

Prickly Pear – Gardening Tips from The Culinary View
Did You Know? Prickly pear (Opuntia sp.) are members of the Opuntia family of which there are over 100 species most of which are native in the

Wine Pairing for Dishes with Peppers
Wine Pairings for Dishes with Peppers as recommended by Karen Bonarrigo & Merrill Bonarrigo Wine Pairings for Dishes with Peppers: 5 Things to know about

Merrill & Karen Bonarrigo
Wine and Food Pairing experts at Messina Hof Wine Cellars, Inc.