By KATHLEEN MULROY “Artisan” Definition: a person or company that produces something, usually food or wine, in limited quantities, often using traditional methods. Is
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Fire Up the Grill: Spring Wines
You can’t go wrong with the intense flavors of spring wines fron King Estates, Newman’s Own, Rodney Strong, or Columbia Crest.
Wine for Lovers–And Others
Without love and attention, vines wouldn’t be cared for, grapes harvested. And YEARS wouldn’t be spent on creating the best wine possible.
The Boyes Ladies Club’s Annual Italian Dinner
Save the date. Put it on your List. Circle the Sunday after Valentine’s Day. Make plans togo to the Boyes Ladies Club Annual Italian Dinner.
Late Summer Wines
August and September are filled with scrumptious, ripe vegetables from the garden, the smells of jam made from home-grown fruit, and lazy evenings grilling outside with friends and family.
Homemade Cracker Crust Pizza
Pizza is often a disappointedly bready affair where the delicious promise of sauce and toppings gets drowned in a doughy sea of blandness. But have you ever had a thin, crispy, cracker crust pizza before? Now that’s a thing of beauty.
Sipping Summer Wines
Now that the warm days and long twilights of summer are here, we can relax with a wonderful glass of wine on the deck or patio. This is also the time to relax the rule on room temperature reds and enjoy the cooling pleasure of lightly chilled ones, along with some delightfully refreshing whites and rosé.
Glorious Fruit Tart For Grownups
Tarts are way sexier than pie. Think about it. Pies are demure and dowdy. There’s good stuff in there, but it’s all hidden away under the hood. Tarts are more seductive. They don’t hide the goods. They’re right out there on display. A tart is a bikini to pie’s 19th-century bathing costume. It’s like a beautiful flower in full bloom, advertising to the bees “come and get it!”
Lunch at the Great Falls Senior Center—A Best-Kept Secret
Great Falls has some mighty fine burger establishments worth visiting. But here’s the secret address to a corner of hamburger heaven you might not have had the pleasure to visit yet: 1004 Central—The Great Falls Senior Citizens Center.
Celebrate World Malbec Day April 17
The flavors of Malbec grapes reflect the regions where they grow, which means one Malbec may taste very different from another. World Malbec Day will be April 17th, and we’re here to help you find some excellent regional wines to enjoy.