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Great recipes, better with wine!

Cooking Chat has hundreds of tasty, (mostly) healthy recipes with wine pairings. Our recipes are based primarily on whole foods and seasonal ingredients. The site is a great resource to find wine pairings for a meal you are making as well as getting inspiration for what to cook for dinner tonight. We also enjoy finding creative ways to use leftovers and ingredients that happen to be on hand.

Trending Recipes & Posts

Here are our top recipes for this time of year. They are enjoyed regularly by our family as well as readers visiting Cooking Chat. Be sure to let us know which ones you try!

  • corned beef and cabbage dinner served with a red wine and a sparkling wine.
    Wine with Corned Beef and Cabbage
  • Greek Turkey Spinach Skillet recipe
    Greek Style Ground Turkey Skillet with Spinach
  • sliced top round roast beef on a white platter.
    Easy Top Round Roast Beef Recipe
  • leftover steak fajitas served on a turquoise plate
    Leftover Steak Fajitas
  • boneless pork ribs with bbq sauce, plated
    Oven Baked Boneless Pork Ribs Recipe
  • sauteed radicchio on a plate.
    Sautéed Radicchio with Balsamic and Parmesan Cheese
  • mexican dip topped with melted cheese in a baking dish.
    Easy Mexican Dip with Cream Cheese
  • salmon topped with mushrooms, served with pasta and a red Merlot wine.
    Salmon with Mushrooms and Red Wine Pairings

Recent Recipes, Podcasts and Articles

Here are the latest recipes and articles that we have published!

  • Ep. 48: Historic Livermore Valley Wines with Aly Wente
  • podcast cover art with Martin Redmond
    Ep. 47: Spring Wine Pairings and More with Martin Redmond
  • Alto Adige Wine Pairings
  • Ep. 45: Fat Moon Farm Mushrooms with Elizabeth Almeida

Spring Recipes and Pairings

Embrace the arrival of spring with some of our favorite recipes and pairings!

  • pea and asparagus risotto on a gray plate.
    Pea and Asparagus Risotto
  • pasta with peas, pecorino and onions.
    Orecchiette with Peas, Pecorino and Onions
  • pan seared sea bass topped with a sauce including olives, red peppers and parsley. Served with pasta and a slice of lemon.
    Pan Seared Sea Bass with Albariño
  • Roasted Asparagus Pasta with Pecorino #ItalianFWT
See more Spring Recipes and Pairings →

Irish Recipes

Here are a collection of some of our favorite Irish recipes to serve around St. Patrick’s Day or throughout the year!

  • Irish vegetable soup in a white bowl and a side of bread.
    Cozy Irish Vegetable Soup – A Healthy, Flavorful Classic
  • bowl of Irish vegetable soup along with text that says "Real Irish Food for St. Patrick's Day"
    Real Irish Food for St. Patrick’s Day
  • Irish potato soup in a white bowl topped with bacon, cabbage and cheddar cheese.
    Irish Potato Soup Recipe with Bacon and Cabbage
  • collage showing a variety of side dish recipes that go with shepherd's pie
    What To Serve With Shepherd’s Pie: 25+ Best Side Dish Recipes
See more Irish Recipes →

About David Crowley

Hi there! I’m David. I love creating tasty, (mostly) healthy recipes, finding interesting wine pairings, and sharing good food with family and friends.

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Recently Updated

Here are the recipes and articles that have been updated recently. Check out what’s new and fresh on Cooking Chat!

  • Sautéed Swiss Chard with Garlic and Bell Peppers.
    Sautéed Swiss Chard with Garlic
  • Spicy lentil chili in a white bowl served with rosé wine
    Berbere Lentil Chili with Rosé from the McBride Sisters #winePW
  • Simple Grilled Tilapia recipe
    Simple Grilled Tilapia
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    Spoon Roast with Mushrooms and Farro

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