You’ve got a great menu planned for Christmas and you’re trying to figure out what wine to serve. It can be a real challenge to try to pick wines that will go with the meal and that everyone will like. I asked Annette Burchfield of The Wine Cellar for suggestions for some wines that go well with many foods and…
If you have someone who loves cooking on your Christmas list, then consider one of the 2014 cookbooks as a present for under the tree. The fall season, leading up to Christmas, is the big time of the year for cookbook releases. This year is no exception. Any of these would make great presents under the tree. The first two…
One other thing about the Christmas and New Year's Holidays is the focus on Champagne (like we need an excuse). Tuesday night was the annual Champagne tasting at The Wine Cellar on Whitesburg. We don't open bottles of bubbly very often, so the opportunity to taste a variety of sparkling wine so the opportunity to try 7 different ones is…
When my wife saw that a new Irish Style Restaurant was moving into the space that once housed Finnegan's, she was looking forward to trying it out. A number of years back, we had taken a great vacation in Ireland and she really loved the pub fare. Over the years, I made many trips to Ireland on business and had…