To be completely honest, we like to make any and every excuse to make food to go with every occasion. So naturally when we heard "sweet 16," our first thought was, "Well guess that means we're making something sweet!"

Black garlic is the perfect ingredient to go with your dessert. I know it sounds weird...bet you never thought you'd eat garlic in a dessert! But this unique ingredient gives anything chocolatey a little extra kick, and will make unsuspecting consumers stop and think "What is it about this chocolate that makes it a little bit different?"

Eggplant isn't a typical go-to for those of us in the Midwest. But we are SO glad we took a chance with this recipe. Perfect for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Enjoy!

Sometimes in the depths of winter, it's really nice to get a wistful taste of the warmer weather to come. Let this delicious grilled recipe transport you to the season of cookouts, spending time at the lake (yes, we're from Wisconsin), and sipping on a Fat Squirrel from New Glarus Brewing. Bon Appetit!