Spinach Salad With Mint with tenders

1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons olive oil 12 large garlic cloves , peeled 4 slices bacon , chopped 1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar 2 tablespoons shallots , minced[...]

1 cup wine , Chardonnay (for the cook) 10 -16 ounces spinach , Organic Baby Washed (I use a bag or box of organic washed baby Spinach or mixed baby greens) 1[...]

1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges 1/4 cup dry white wine 2 tablespoons light soy sauce 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 large garlic[...]