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New wine release!

Nov 12-13 we'll be releasing:

2010 Chardonnay

2007 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

2009 Livermore Zinfandel

Yum!  Come join us!

 

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Recipe for Eckert Estate Family Cake

Thanks to Pat Davis!

Eckert Estate Family Cake (Bolo Familia)

2 cups water

2 Tbl milk

4 cups raisins

Bring to a slight boil, then drain.

4 cups flour

2 cups sugar

2 teas. baking powder

2 teas. Baking soda

1 Tbl. Nutmeg

1 ½ Tbl. Cinnamon

***2 cups Eckert Estate Red Wine - We've used Zinfandel, Petite Sirah or the Dessert Sangiovese - all add different flavors and taste great!  

4 eggs

½ lb butter, melted

1 teas. Lemon rind

1 teas. Vanilla

Beat eggs, with sugar and melted butter.

Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg and cinnamon gradually into sugar mixture.

Add lemon rind, wine and vanilla.  Stir in raisins and walnuts.