The Tanglewood Blog / Recipe

As summer trails off into fall, Michiganders can start to feel a little anxious about the impending cool temperatures and separation from our beloved Great Lakes. We should instead be enjoying the near perfect weather that lingers this time of year. Sun, cool breezes, and mild temperatures make September the perfect month to soak up the natural beauty of West Michigan.  How can you make a beautiful day even better? Add wine of course! And some tasty, (mostly) healthy snacks! Charcuterie boards are the best. Not only are they a fun, social way to eat, they’re actually the way humans...

Sunshine + Sangria = a recipe for a great afternoon! Sangria is perfect for entertaining. It’s one of the easiest and tastiest drinks to make, and bonus: it looks beautiful! Tanglewood wines are already sweet and fruity so they are perfect in sangrias! Here are a few recipes using Blue Silk (Purchase Here). Let us know which ones you try. Cheers!   Refreshing Blueberry-Lime Sangria Ingredients: 1 Bottle of Blue Silk (purchase here) 4 cups Lime LaCroix (or other lime soda) 2 cups Blueberries, frozen Blueberries (for garnish) Mint Leaves (for garnish) Directions: Mix Blue Silk and Lime LaCroix (or...

Two big problems with winter: It’s very cold, and we run out of things to do. One of the very best ways to warm up in this chilly winter weather is to cook a comforting warm meal. Cooking is also a fun date night in when the roads are too dangerous to venture out. It’s tough to come up with dinner ideas that are both comforting and fun to make! We’ve rounded up a few great meals to keep you warm this winter that also pair perfectly with our wines! Fettuccine Alfredo This creamy, warm Fettuccine Alfredo is both delicious...