Binny's Blog

The Porto Flip is luxurious, satiny and sweet due to the addition of cream and egg to tawny port and brandy.

Winter holiday in a glass - a Swedish recipe for warm mulled wine with port, brandy, red wine, fruit and nuts. This steamy sipper is guaranteed to warm you up and keep you comfy all winter long.

Two kinds of pork, gooey cheese, mustard, and pickles, all pressed between a crusty loaf of bread. The Cuban Sandwich is a classic for a reason.

St. Louis BBQ might not be as traditional as other styles, but this browned and braised pork steak still gets tender and smokey.

The spicy, brightly acidic Peri Peri Chicken comes from Portugal, by way of Mozambique. Try it out for your Father's Day meal.

If you love food but are a little work-shy in the kitchen, we have an easy and delicious three-course meal for your Galentine's Day or Valentine's Day, along with wine, beer and cocktail pairings for each course.

The dead of winter is the perfect time to make Kimchi Jjigae, a hearty and warming stew with well-aged kimchi, pork belly, and tofu.

A crispy skinned roast goose is a long-standing Christmas tradition that has, sadly, gone by the wayside in the U.S. It’s a real pity since the succulent dark fleshed goose meat, coupled with the crunch of deeply browned skin remain as delicious as they have always been. Add a decadent Port sauce, amazingly savory goose fat roasted potatoes and a fruity, sweet, tart and spicy compote and you have a truly memorable meal. 

This dish is a buttery, mushroomy delight featuring the nutty goodness of Sicily’s famed fortified wine, Marsala. Serve it with pasta, roasted or mashed potatoes and a veggie contorno or two. Pull the cork on a nice Sicilian red made from Nero d’Avola or try a crisp white like Grillo, Inzolia or Catarratto for a memorable pairing.

This recipe is so simple and delicious, a no huddle kitchen offense can be employed. No need to even call an audible with this tasty play in your back pocket. A play guaranteed to be among the tastiest bites on your gameday buffet, and the easiest for you to make.