French Chardonnay Connection
Eric Chevalier Vigneron En Pays De RetzChardonnay, 2009 France - $13.99Aware that our wine knowledge primarily centers around California, we’re attempting to branch out and learn about wines from...
View ArticleWhite Bordeaux - A Fun Thanksgiving Wine Choice
Chateau Tour de Mirambeau Entre-Deux-Mers Reserve 2009White BordeauxFrance, Approx. $15-20Continuing with our French wines theme, we...
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Momofuku Ko - Best Meal Ever (So Far...)
In early December, we were fortunate to have the opportunity to enjoy Sunday lunch at Momofuku Ko in the East Village. Getting seats at the 12-person counter requires careful planning and online...
View ArticleMarch Madness Party - Cheese Sampler
Here is what we are serving tonight for our annual March Madness PartyTaleggiois a washed rind and smear-ripened Italian cheese that is named after Val Taleggio. The cheese has a strong aroma, but its...
View ArticleI love Dr. Oetker Ristorante Pizzas and he is coming to Earthfest Boston.
Dr. Oetker Ristorante is embarking on its second annual Ristorante sampling tour and will be making stops in the Boston area to provide consumers free slices of its six delicious varieties, including...
View ArticleSonoma Coast AVA...OMG
PaliDurrell Vineyard Pinot Noir, 2007Sonoma Coast, CA$50 (Sonoma Wine Shop)Tonight's enjoyment of a great bottle of Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir was a bit happenstance. After opening a bottle that turned...
View ArticleTexas Independence, March Madness & St. Patrick's Day Party Cheese Plate
Cypress Grove Chevre – Arcata, CaliforniaHumboldt FogHumboldt Fog is an elegant, soft, surface ripened goat’s milk cheese. The texture is creamy and luscious with a subtle tangy flavor. Each...
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The Belle Glos Experiment
Ever since we bought a bottle for Christmas a few years back, Belle Glos Pinot Noirs have been among my favorites. Perhaps it’s the allure of the elegantly poured red wax that covers about a third of...
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Dinner in the 'Burbs - 80 Thoreau, Concord
At this point in our lives, we'll take a great meal out whenever we can get it! Last weekend, we had babysitting coverage at Alice's parents house and decided to try the nearby 80 Thoreau in Concord,...
View ArticleBelle Glos Experiment Wine #1 - Getting in the Holiday Spirit
Belle Glos Pinot NoirLas Alturas Vineyard2010 Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey CountyApprox. $35 (Stoneham Wine Cellars @BJs)Before we get started, let me first apologize for being such sporadic food...
View ArticleKen Forrester Research
Ken Forrester VineyardsOld Vine Reserve Chenin Blanc, 2011Stellenbosch, South Africa$16.99This wine was delicious enough to dust off the old blog and craft a review - on a Saturday night no less. So...
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The 2014 March Madness Cheese Tournament
In honor of the March Madness Tournament, I have created an equally exciting but significantly tastier tournament of cheese. Tournament tasters will sample sixteen cheeses from the world's top cheese...
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Momofuku Ko - Best Meal Ever (So Far...)
In early December, we were fortunate to have the opportunity to enjoy Sunday lunch at Momofuku Ko in the East Village. Getting seats at the 12-person counter requires careful planning and online...
View ArticleMarch Madness Party - Cheese Sampler
Here is what we are serving tonight for our annual March Madness PartyTaleggiois a washed rind and smear-ripened Italian cheese that is named after Val Taleggio. The cheese has a strong aroma, but its...
View ArticleI love Dr. Oetker Ristorante Pizzas and he is coming to Earthfest Boston.
Dr. Oetker Ristorante is embarking on its second annual Ristorante sampling tour and will be making stops in the Boston area to provide consumers free slices of its six delicious varieties, including...
View ArticleSonoma Coast AVA...OMG
PaliDurrell Vineyard Pinot Noir, 2007Sonoma Coast, CA$50 (Sonoma Wine Shop)Tonight's enjoyment of a great bottle of Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir was a bit happenstance. After opening a bottle that turned...
View ArticleTexas Independence, March Madness & St. Patrick's Day Party Cheese Plate
Cypress Grove Chevre – Arcata, CaliforniaHumboldt FogHumboldt Fog is an elegant, soft, surface ripened goat’s milk cheese. The texture is creamy and luscious with a subtle tangy flavor. Each...
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The Belle Glos Experiment
Ever since we bought a bottle for Christmas a few years back, Belle Glos Pinot Noirs have been among my favorites. Perhaps it’s the allure of the elegantly poured red wax that covers about a third of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dinner in the 'Burbs - 80 Thoreau, Concord
At this point in our lives, we'll take a great meal out whenever we can get it! Last weekend, we had babysitting coverage at Alice's parents house and decided to try the nearby 80 Thoreau in Concord,...
View ArticleBelle Glos Experiment Wine #1 - Getting in the Holiday Spirit
Belle Glos Pinot NoirLas Alturas Vineyard2010 Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey CountyApprox. $35 (Stoneham Wine Cellars @BJs)Before we get started, let me first apologize for being such sporadic food...
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