My husband and I find ourselves buying this Spanish wine often. A lot of stores carry it and it’s a good value red that retails around $12 – $15. You can probably find it cheaper online. We like it. Juan Gil. Jumilla, Spain. Grape Varietal: Monastrell I’d love to hear your recommendations for inexpensive wines [...]
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Share Your “House Wine” Picks
Posted in Help Wanted, Wine, tagged Spain, wine on April 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Planning Ahead (Or Not) & An Easy Recipe
Posted in Farmers' Market, Help Wanted, Recipes, tagged brown rice, CSA, easy recipe, kale, produce, salmon on March 23, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I’m not an advance-planner of meals. I fly by the seat of my pants to call of the hunger in my belly. Only when I’m entertaining or aiming to impress do I marshal my culinary forces and construct a plan of attack. As it happens, my work/life schedule tends to be unpredictable, so it helps [...]
A Chink In My Edible Armor
Posted in Farmers' Market, Help Wanted, tagged dressing, help, salads on March 21, 2010 | 7 Comments »
I must admit that it’s not all it seems. Yes, I entertain fairly often. Yes, I’ve been known to do an intimate dinner for 40. Yes, I bake my own bread. But then there’s the salad. Each week from my CSA box I receive a head of lettuce so beautiful that I want to photograph [...]