Entries by Nick's of Clinton

Christmas Dinner—Choosing the Best Sides

With Christmas just around the corner, now’s the time to start planning your holiday menu if you’ll be hosting this year. At Nick’s of Clinton, we have everything you need for Christmas dinner, from the main dishes to the perfect desserts. If you’re struggling to decide which sides to serve, we have you covered with […]

Deep Frying Your Turkey

If you’ve always roasted your Thanksgiving turkey, you’ve done what most do with those huge birds. There’s nothing wrong with following tradition, and the results are probably pretty tasty.  But a new trend has emerged that involves deep frying turkeys. It produces even better results than you could imagine. But the practice isn’t for the […]

A Week of Back-to-School Lunch Ideas

When school is back in session, that means it’s time to start packing lunches again. Filing an entire week with delicious and nutritious lunch items that your kids will eat can be an ongoing challenge. Assembling lunches can be harder than it seems, especially if you have fussy eaters and want to keep things reasonably […]

Portion Sizes – What Does a Serving Look Like?

No matter what kind of food you enjoy eating, how much of it you consume matters. Even if you eat nutrient-rich food, it’s a good idea to stay mindful of what you eat so that you can maintain a balanced diet.  But how are you supposed to keep track of what’s going into your body? […]

Tips for Grilling Vegetables

Grilled vegetables can be delicious when prepared properly. They can also be kind of gross or a bit of a mess if you don’t use the right approach. It’s ok if you’ve only used your grill to cook meat in the past. Maybe it’s time to expand your horizons and broaden the options on your […]

Planning Your July 4th Cookout

With the 4th of July right around the corner, it’s time to start planning for the perfect cookout. Whether you have watermelon or burgers (or both!) on the mind, Nick’s of Clinton has you covered for all of your cookout needs. Visit our store or give our team a call today to learn how we […]

European Wines vs. American Wines

European and American wines have a lot in common. But there remain some key differences between the two that can impact your experience. As you try more and more of these wines, their unique qualities become even more apparent. Here are some of the major differences in the way wine from Europe is made and […]

The Best Spring Wines

With spring upon us, now is the perfect time to transition from those heavier reds of winter to lighter, fruitier, crisper wines. At Nick’s of Clinton, we have all of the wines your heart could desire, as well as delicious options for food pairings and top menu items. Visit us today to learn more about […]