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Favorite Local Spot in Pittsburgh/Ligonier: I live in Lawrenceville so my favorite spot in Pittsburgh is Butler Street. There are so many great bars and restaurants in the neighborhood. My favorite restaurant in the area is Driftwood Oven. Their pizza is amazing and they always have a great beer selection!   Favorite Annual Event in

Favorite Recipe: Rosemary Lamb Chops.   Beer/Wine Pairing: Miro Cab from Alexander Valley   Favorite Cocktail (& recipe for it, link): Manhatten – Makers, Bitters, Sweet Vermouth and Luxardo Cherries   Favorite Local Spot in Pittsburgh/Ligonier: The trails in and around Sewickley.  So pretty and peaceful.   Favorite Annual Event in or around Pittsburgh/Ligonier: 4th

Favorite Recipe (link if necessary): My wife Coco and I like to invite family and friends over to share/ participate in the actual cooking of different meals (soup/ salad/ entre). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVbmpkdTu38 Seared Ahi Tuna Ingredients: 1 Ahi Tuna Steak 1 tbsp Black Pepper 1 tsp Kosher Salt 1/2 tsp Paprika Wasabi Vinaigrette 1 tbsp Olive

Favorite Recipe: Anything my fiancé cooks. We are actually keeping a cookbook with little inserts about that particular time. That way it is more of a story with food rather than just ingredients on a page.   Beer/Wine Pairing: Coors Light.   Favorite Local Spot in Pittsburgh/Ligonier: Mia Madre Trattoria in Avalon. A very authentic

Favorite Local Spot in Pittsburgh/Ligonier: I don’t have one. There are too many! Evergreen Drive-In Movie Theater in Mount Pleasant, They allow you to bring your dogs! The Rex Theater on the Southside. If there is a bluegrass band in town, there is a good chance you will find me there at the show with

Kathy grew up in a small town north of Pittsburgh as the youngest of eight children (7 girls and 1 boy). Laughter, and fun were a constant in her tight knit family. In June she and her husband celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary. They have 3 rescue dogs currently and have had many others over

Favorite Recipe: Lemon- Garlic Skillet Chicken and Potatoes- https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchen/lemon-garlic-skillet-chicken-and-potatoes-3885670 Name and breed of pet: Penelope- Lhasa Apso Favorite Hobby: My favorite hobby is reading because you get to go on different adventures or you can travel through different periods of time or to different places. I got into reading as a way to destress and

Favorite Recipe: Summer BBQ Baked Beans – you will be the star attendee for bringing this. Chef’s notes: double the bacon and double the recipe. You’ll want leftovers. https://www.food.com/recipe/st-james-baked-beans-455856 Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon. We have made this so many times over the past few months. It’s a keeper! https://cooking.nytimes.com/…/1021277-sheet-pan-baked… Favorite Cocktail:

Favorite Local Spot in Pittsburgh/Ligonier: Our family loves Narcissi’s Winery in Gibsonia, PA.  The food is terrific and the wine is wonderful.  It is a favorite spot for us to enjoy a good meal, relax, and enjoy each other’s company in a peaceful environment.  In the summer, we love sitting outside enjoying the weather and