Recipe Feature: No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Recipe Feature: No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Platypus In-House Culinary Team Platypus Wine Tours offers a delicious lunch and tasty bites for guests to enjoy during their Wine Country California tour. Dedicated to making each experience as delightful and flavorful as possible, the Platypus Culinary Staff has...
Recipe Feature: Turkey and Brown Rice Soup

Recipe Feature: Turkey and Brown Rice Soup

Ingredients: 1 Yellow Onion (Diced) 6 Celery Stalks (Rough Chop) 2 Carrots (Quartered and Chopped) 3 Tbsp. Garlic (Fine Chopped) 2 lbs. Diced Cooked or Raw Turkey (also may be ground turkey rolled into meatballs) 2 Cups of Brown Rice 4 Tbsp. Quinoa (may use Chia...
Holidays in Napa and Sonoma Valley

Holidays in Napa and Sonoma Valley

Wine Country California is the perfect place to experience the joys of the Holiday Season. The businesses and communities of Napa Valley and Sonoma County are once again extending their famous hospitality in so many ways, with each year bringing new, exciting events...
Recipe Feature: Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake

Recipe Feature: Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake

Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake Ingredients: Crust 1 cup crushed graham crackers 1/4 cup of melted butter 1 tbsp spoon of sugar Filling 16 oz of Cream Cheese (2 packs) softened 1 cup of Sugar 2 large Eggs, lightly beaten 15 oz of Roasted Pumpkin (1 Can) 1 1/4 tsp Ground...
Panzanella Salad Recipe

Panzanella Salad Recipe

Here is their recipe for creating your own Panzanella Salad à la Platypus Wine Tours: Panzanella Salad Ingredients 2 Cucumbers or 1 English Cucumber (Medium Dice) 2 Medium sized Tomatoes (Medium Dice) 1/2 Red Onion (Sliced Thin) 1 Tbsp Garlic (Fine Chop) 4 Oz Sherry...
Mushroom Cream Pasta Recipe

Mushroom Cream Pasta Recipe

As the weather begins to cool during the Fall months that coincide with Harvest Season in wine country, foods that are warmer and more comforting during this time are more appropriate. We are featuring the Platypus Wine Tours’ version of a Mushroom Cream Pasta Recipe....