Rich Mushroom Soup

Rich Mushroom Soup

As a winery tour company, we are always seeking ways to delight and entertain guests and friends. That’s why we love featuring delicious recipes and wine pairings that will help you bring a piece of wine country home. This delicious offering, now part of the...
Birthday Quinoa Salad

Birthday Quinoa Salad

Recipe for the Platypus Quinoa Salad Ingredients One cup of “regular” quinoa Two cups of vegetable or chicken broth One small onion, coarsely chopped Two cucumbers, peeled and chopped Two yellow/summer squash chopped One red bell pepper chopped 3-4 scallions chopped...
Bama Macaroni Salad

Bama Macaroni Salad

So, to satisfy everyone’s curiosity and enhance your summer BBQ season, Platypus presents our recipe for this tasty dish to pair with any of your favorite Napa or Sonoma Valley wines. Bama Macaroni Salad by Platypus Wine Tours Gather these Ingredients One pound of...
Recipe: Thai Cabbage Slaw

Recipe: Thai Cabbage Slaw

With the weather warming up and grilling season fast approaching, it’s SLIDER time! We love sliders for how quick and easy they are to make, as well as for all the fun customizing opportunities. What wine will you pair? It depends on your meat and condiments....