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Hi! I'm Sara, and I'm SO glad you're here! Welcome to AFJ, where I create small batch recipes for two, party food ideas, cocktail recipes, and wine pairings! Stay a while, or sign up for my newsletter so we can keep in touch!
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Discovering Iowa Wines

A Look into the Up and Coming Wines from Iowa. Iowa may not be the first state to come to mind when thinking of wine, but you should reconsider your stance on that.  I recently had the pleasure of virtually meeting four incredible teams of ...
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Grilled Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps

An Easy, Shredded Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wrap Recipe Easy dinner recipes are all the rage for us lately.  My most popular blog post of all time is these buffalo chicken sliders for two, and people LOVE them.  I originally posted this ...
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Grilled Romaine Wedge Salad for Two

An Awesome Wedge Salad Recipe with a Twist Wedge salads are wonderful, especially if you love blue cheese and bacon.  Typically, a wedge salad is served as a wedge of iceberg lettuce, but we are taking a different approach with this ...
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