Tag: slow
group name: grapevine
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December 27, 2006 03:15 PM EST --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Drinking Stars
Chaque fois qu’un bouchon de Champagne saute, une femme se met rir.
The French proverb says, “Every pop of a Champagne cork sets a woman . . . more
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November 16, 2006 02:44 PM EST --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Holiday Table Part III
visit the author at www.EdibleIowa.com
I've told you many times in this space that Champagne and other sparkling wines are not just for . . . more
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December 30, 2007 02:22 PM EST --
And there's a hand my trusty fiere,
And gie's a hand o thine,
And we'll tak a right guid-willie waught,
For auld lang syne
There are many more verses to the classic New Year's . . . more
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December 21, 2007 04:33 PM EST --
I choose wines not only based on the food they are to be paired with, but also based on the seasons and the weather. As a result, my tastes tend primarily toward reds this time of year. Heartier . . . more
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February 19, 2006 12:55 PM EST --
It's About the Food
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Food For Thought
When deciding what to have for lunch yesterday, what factors influenced your decision? Perhaps you considered . . . more
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January 05, 2008 04:56 PM EST --
There is brandy, and then there is Cognac.
Brandy can be made anywhere, and is simply the distilled spirit of fermented grape juice (a.k.a. wine). Cognac (pronounced "CON-yak") is the . . . more
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February 03, 2007 11:36 AM EST --
Voluptuous.
Intriguing.
Seductive.
Silky.
Sexy.
That’s what you want from your wine, your dessert, and your sweetie on Valentine’s Day. A great way to set that mood . . . more
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August 01, 2006 07:04 PM EDT --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Visit the author @ www.KurtFriese.com
Too Hot to Grill – Wines for a Summer Salad
As I write, the weather forecast is telling me we will have a break from . . . more
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July 03, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
This week we celebrate our independence, mostly by drinking a lot of beer. There are, however, more refreshing libations to be had. They come from the world of cocktails, and they come with . . . more
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December 11, 2006 12:43 PM EST --
Cooking Class
Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Eggnog
Winter is here in earnest, and this always gets me thinking about the ultimate holiday beverage, eggnog. Now I’m not talking about . . . more
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July 31, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
One of the best treatments of the subject I have seen to date, this video explains what Slow Food is truly all about - not snobbery or pretention, but rather the soul-nourishing goodness of flavor and . . . more
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December 27, 2006 02:59 PM EST --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
All That Sparkles is Not Champagne
The northern-most wine growing region of France, due east of Paris, is the home of the most famous sparkling wine in the world. . . . more
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April 12, 2008 09:52 AM EDT --
When Kim and I visited the Torres winery several years ago, nestled in the foothills of the rugged Pyrenees Mountains west of Barcelona, Don Miguel Torres clicked his heels and bowed to kiss her hand. . . . more
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May 31, 2007 12:30 PM EDT --
Thanks to the good folks at Whole Foods, here's a cool podcast interview with Slow Food Founder and author of Slow Food Nation, Carlo Petrini.
Whole Foods Market PodcastExploring the world . . . more
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November 28, 2006 12:58 PM EST --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Kosher for Chanukah
I grew up in a very Jewish neighborhood. One of my closest friends was Joel Rubenstein, son of the Rabbi of the orthodox synagogue across . . . more
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November 15, 2006 07:11 PM EST --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Holiday Table Part II
visit the author at www.EdibleIowa.com
On my Christmas table there have been a wide range of foods over the years. We never had one . . . more
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June 13, 2007 05:04 PM EDT --
"Never eat more than you can lift"
-Miss Piggy
Volume XII, Issue 6 - All the News That's Fit to Eat - Since 1996
June 2007
A bench clearing brawl is to be expected, . . . more
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February 21, 2008 11:49 AM EST --
The earliest traces of grape cultivation for wine making that historians can find is in Georgia (the republic, not the state); however it is quite well documented that everything we know in the West about . . . more
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June 19, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
Howdy out there in Gatherland.
This is a broadcast shoutout inviting you to join the Gather group Gather Round the Table . There you'll find my posts as a Gather Food Correspondent and as a . . . more
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November 14, 2006 01:58 PM EST --
Table Wine
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
Wine for the Holiday Table, Part 1 (of 3)
visit the author @ www.EdibleIowa.com
Because of the way I make my living, I get a lot of questions this time of year about . . . more
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