September 12, 2024|recipes
Lobster Arancini Recipe
A Decadent Twist on the Classic Italian Rice Ball Ingredients, Risotto 4 cups lobster or seafood stock, kept hot 3 tablespoons butter ½ cup small diced yellow onion 1 tablespoon minced shallot 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt ½ teaspoon ground pepper 1 ¼ cups arborio rice…
September 12, 2024|recipes
Pippin’s Famous Short Ribs Recipe
A True Comfort Dish That Never Fails to Impress Ingredients 4 pounds boneless short ribs (short ribs will be about half the weight when finished) 2 teaspoon salt for searing ½ teaspoon ground pepper for searing 2 tablespoons…
June 17, 2024|Around Charlottesville
How to Spend a Weekend in Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Region of the Year
Have you visited Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Region of the Year yet? Now is the time to discover everything the Charlottesville region and the Monticello American Viticultural Area (AVA) have to offer. Whether you’re interested in touring the celebrated Monticello Wine Trail, exploring historical landmarks, enjoying outdoor…
May 30, 2024|Weddings
Adison & Brendan’s East Coast Chic Wedding
A romantic and timeless affair to remember—Adison and Brendan’s September wedding featured East Coast chic design details and special touches that reflected the couple’s blossoming love. Pippin Bride Adison shares the inside scoop on their love story and the New England-inspired celebration they hosted in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
December 14, 2023|Weddings
6-Month Wedding Planning Guide
Don’t let traditional wedding planning timelines deter you from having the wedding of your dreams during the season you want most. 6 MONTHS Determine Your Budget Up first is determining your total budget for the wedding and who and when they will be…
December 12, 2023|Weddings
Katie & Paul’s Summer Whimsy Wedding
Katie & Paul celebrated their special day with a romantic summer fête filled with delicate details and playful touches. By kicking off the wedding celebration on a Friday, Katie and Paul had the luxury of taking their time to truly enjoy Charlottesville’s sights and scenery all weekend long with friends…
November 15, 2023|Food & Drink
Pippin Pairings for the Holiday Season
Hosting a holiday feast and unsure which wines pair perfectly with your family’s tried-and-true recipes or traditional foods? The wine experts at Pippin Hill are here to help! Whatever your celebration may be, we’ve rounded up the ultimate guide to pairing Pippin wine with your favorite holiday fare.