Mary Cressler
Mary Cressler is a wine, food, and travel writer, publisher of the award-winning blog Vindulge, and author of the critically acclaimed Fire + Wine cookbook. Mary writes about BBQ and wine on her website, Vindulge, which received an IACP nomination for Best Recipe-Based Blog in 2020 and 2017. Mary is a certified sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers, recipe developer, and food and wine writer and with credits in Wine Enthusiast, Serious Eats, Weber Grills Online, Barbecue America Magazine, Big Green Egg, Oregon Wine Press, and many more, and is a frequent judge for wine competitions. A regular guest on Portland’s morning television show, AM Northwest (the local ABC affiliate show in Portland, Oregon), Mary and her partner also teach classes on wine and cooking. Mary lives on a small farm in Oregon wine country with her husband and their twin boys.
Sean Martin
Sean Martin is co-owner of the award-winning website Vindulge, an outdoor cooking, beverage, and lifestyle brand. He is also the co-author of Fire + Wine cookbook. Sean, along his partner, have been recurring guests on Portland’s ABC affiliate AM Northwest as well as featured in numerous publications and cooking events around the world. He can be found cooking alongside founder and wife Mary Cressler with their twin boys on their farm and studio in Hillsboro, Oregon.