Monkfish is often called the “poor man’s lobster” because of its similarity in the meat’s texture and subtle sweetness. The...
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On the heels of the announcement that Amazon.com has quaffed its plans for selling wine, enters 7-11, offering up a challenge to Charles Shaw...
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There are everyday Italian wine celebrities, such as Super Tuscans, Barolo, Chianti and the ubiquitous Pinot Grigio. What is kept somewhat secret,...
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Some time ago a book was written about the Silicon Valley pioneer Jim Clark, called The New, New Thing. The point being that we’re always in...
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Usually, uptown Champagne and downtown Sherry are not found in the same neighborhood when it comes to choices for pairing with foods. They could not...
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Comfort food comes in many cultures but always has an element of creaminess to it. The creamy texture of a dish can come from slow cooking or braising...
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If Italian recipes can be characterized by anything, it would be minimal, fresh ingredients that are barely touched to create memorable meals. As with...
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Fall brings visible changes to the Northern Hemisphere. Trees change from the variety of greens into wildfire colors of gold, orange and red. The air...
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On the heels of a report from consultancy firm, McKinsey, staffers at Gourmet and three other Conde Nast publications were informed this morning that...
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