Central Virginia Holiday Gift Guide: Local Things to Give in 2016
Looking for something different to share with your family this holiday season? Buy an item made right here in Central Virginia from the Spectrum Stone Designs’ Central Virginia Holiday Gift Guide 2016 Shopping for holiday presents can be a challenge. You want to find the perfect present that not only makes a loved one smile, […]
Strata with Spicy Italian Sausage, Gruyere, Spinach and Shallots
Ingredients 6 cups cubed day-old French bread, with crust 2 Tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for greasing 2 Tablespoons cooking oil 3/4 pound Spicy Italian Sausage 2 large shallots, halved and thinly sliced Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper one 10-ounce bag frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry 10 large eggs 2 […]
How Much Does a Quartz Countertop Cost?
Are you in the market for a new countertop for your home or office? Having trouble deciding between all the amazing available options? From natural stones like granite, marble and quartz to man-made materials like Corian or laminate, there are a wide variety of countertop choices for bathrooms, kitchens or bars. If you are exploring countertop […]
Granite, Marble or Quartz? Your Guide to the Perfect Natural Stone
Let Spectrum Stone Designs help you choose granite, marble or quartz for your home or office with information in this free guide. You’re ready for new natural stone for your kitchen, bathroom, fireplace surround, staircase or desk, but you just can’t figure out which natural stone is best to create the perfect, comfortable, cozy and […]
Bacon Wilted Greens with Warm Pecan Crusted Goat Cheese by Chef Virginia Willis
Makes 5½ cups to serve 6 Chèvre chaud, which translates to “hot goat cheese,” is a traditional French dish that consists of a disk of fresh goat cheese melted on a bread crouton and served with crisp sturdy greens, often frisée. I first came across the idea of using a slice of apple instead of […]
