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Bill at Northstar Winery 14 Hands Winery 2016 50th Birthday Dinner Just a few bottles of wine! Wine Tasting Dinner

Bill at Northstar Winery

Waiting to blend our own wines at Northstar Winery

14 Hands Winery 2016

50th Birthday Dinner

Great wine with surf and turf for dinner to celebrate my birthday!

Just a few bottles of wine!

Wines we had for an unbelievable BBQ dinner with great friends!

Wine Tasting Dinner

Fun night with friends!

Welcome to Life with Wine & Food!

I'm Nancy Gargan, and I have been learning about wine since 1991 and teaching others since 1999. Over the past 20+ years I have made many Great Friends, Tasted many Great Wines, and Paired them with many Great Meals.

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As I work on different posts for specific ideas they will appear below so click on them to check them out!

BBQ Dinner, Wine, & Great Friends

So earlier this year Grant & Cynthia and Stacy & Grace came over to dinner for Stacy’s Birthday.  We had a great time! here are some of those pictures:  Tonight August 7th, they came back over and Stacy make his famous BBQ Ribs and Pulled Pork….. OMG they were both…

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Nancy August 7, 2016 August 7, 2016Food Post, Wine Post

Tiramisu Cake and great friends!

One of the things I told Bill I wanted for my birthday this year was a Tiramisu Cake that I had found online.  He said he would make it for me!  Our schedule has been so busy that Aug 2nd which is almost 2 months late was the first time…

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Nancy August 7, 2016 August 7, 2016Food Post, Wine Post

Winemaker Dinner March 7th at our house

So earlier this month we had a special winemaker’s dinner at our house!  The wine was fabulous and the winemaker was excited to have a great review on his wine!  So now here is the rest of the story….  when we went to Washington state last fall, we went to…

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Nancy March 16, 2016 March 16, 2016Wine Post

Birthday Party for a Great Friend!

The other day I had the opportunity to help throw a birthday party for a friend of mine, Teresa.  She has such a big heart, it was nice to give her a special treat.  Teresa spends so much time every day going beyond her job to help charities with their…

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Nancy March 3, 2016 March 6, 2016Food Post, Wine Post

Raid the Cellar Dinner w/ Friends Feb 2016

The last several years we have donated a Live Auction item Called Raid the Cellar Dinner for Ronald McDonald House of NE Kansas.  Last fall this dinner went for an amazing amount!  The person who lost out, still wanted to donate a very nice sum to RMH and asked if…

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Nancy February 22, 2016 February 22, 2016Food Post, Wine Post

Valentine’s Dinner 2016

February 14, 2016 Valentine’s Dinner This year for Valentine’s Dinner Bill and I had 2006 Cliff Lede Moon Sympathy Cabernet Sauvignon, oh so velvety smooth, it was like a melody playing in your heart!  We paired this with Espresso Balsamic Bacon Wrapped Filets, Grilled Lobster Claws, Baked Potatoes & Dark…

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Nancy February 14, 2016 February 15, 2016Wine Tastings & Consulting

Early 1990’s Kaesler Port

February 8, 2016 WOW what a treat! So as Monday nights Merlot tasting was coming to an end, some really great friends brought a bottle of wine they found in the back of their liquor cabinet before the holidays.  They picked it up in the early 1990’s on a trip…

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Nancy February 10, 2016 February 14, 2016Wine Post

Archive list of 2015 Monday Nights

January 2015, What wine do you drink when the temperature outside is single digit and the wind chill is -teens?  Cabernet Sauvignon of course.  This is considered to be the big, heavy. dry red that will warm you up on those cold winter nights.  This month we will be tasting…

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Nancy January 4, 2016 January 4, 2016Wine Tastings & Consulting

Chili & Cryptic for Cold Halloween Night

So as Halloween approached this year, it looked like it was going to be cold and rainy.  The first thing that came to mind was Chili!  So I got all the ingredients together and put it on around 1pm so it would be ready for dinner.  We had a bottle…

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Nancy November 1, 2015 November 1, 2015Food Post, Wine Post

Winter Drink/Cocktail Ideas from 2014/15

Here are a couple of Winter Cocktails to try on these cold winter nights.  These are some nice warming drinks and some special dark beers, along with some celebratory sparkling ideas. Spiked Chocolate Espresso  by Brit+co     Dragons Milk Bourbon Barrel Stout by New Holland Brewery      Buffalo…

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Nancy July 7, 2015 July 7, 2015Wine Tastings & Consulting
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