Pairing Wine with Chinese Food
In January, I wrote an article about pairing wine with Indian food. Today let’s pair wine with Chinese food. Now I know there are many
August 24, 2016
Category: Wine and Food
Pairing Wine with Indian Food
Indian food is notoriously spicy, herbaceous, pungent and very, very flavorful. Like Chinese food, it typically pairs well with beer and hard spirits like whiskey.
January 6, 2016
Pairing Salmon with Wine
I never really thought about it before, but what Fiona Beckett of Matching Food & Wine says about salmon rings true. Salmon is sort of
January 7, 2015
Six Holiday Dinner Wine Pairing Tips
The table is set. You’re excited to have friends and family at your holiday dinner. Or perhaps you are an invited guest and you’d like
December 10, 2014
Pairing Wine and Cereal
On my Facebook page this week, I posted George Carlin’s profound question, “What wine goes with Captain Crunch?” In response, my friend Len sent me
September 3, 2014
Welcoming Autumn with Food and Wine
I notice a huge shift in my food preferences when autumn comes and the weather changes. Ice cream and cold foods are no longer that
October 16, 2013
Discovering Umami
No, Virginia, umami isn’t a long tent dress one wears on vacation. Rather, umami is described as the fifth taste sensation, along with sweet, sour,
May 8, 2013
Birthday Menu Coupled with New Year’s Resolutions
A big thank you to my friend and wonderful personal chef and private caterer Suzy Brown of the Brown bag for her delicious birthday wishes
December 12, 2012
Wine and Food Pairing Guidelines
I don’t believe in ‘hard and fast’ rules when it comes to many things, wine and food pairing being no exception. I look at wine
October 3, 2012
The Science Behind Wine Pairing
Why do I have to learn about the science behind wine pairing? Doesn’t that ruin the mood? Imagine sitting in a quiet bistro at a
July 25, 2012