Meet the new 2015 rosé, Clos de Lumieres, just released from the South of France and sold in our region. At $14 a bottle, it’s a value wine—a fabulous one at that.
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Carole Peck’s Good News Café Chicken Tagine
Chef Carole Peck, co-owner of the acclaimed Good News Cafe in Woodbury, shares the perfect hearty dish for this time of year, when winter is often still tangible and spring is in the air. It’s Chicken Tagine, a North African dish Carole came to love and perfect while spending time cooking at her house in […]
World’s Most Extraordinary Potato Chips
Three days later, an open, empty bag still explodes with the swoon-worthy aroma of black truffles. What I bought as a lark, Torres Selecta Black Truffle premium potato chips, turn out to be, hands down, the best potato chips in the world. Made in Spain and distributed now to U.S. gourmet markets and through online […]
THE Value White Wine for Spring (and Summer)
Born in Sicily, this unique white wine, Tenuta Rapitalà, Piano Maltese 2013, is a blend of Cataratto and Grillo grapes, plus a bit of Chardonnay. It is THE value wine of the season. Retailing for $10 – $12 a bottle, it’s perfect with spring foods from fish on the grill to chicken to young roots and veggies. […]
The Chocolate Bar Getting Raves!
Since I have a couple of chocolate squares every morning with my breakfast, I’m always on the lookout for a dark, low-sugar chocolate bar. The new bar that is driving people wild is one called Marou, featuring cacao beans in Vietnam. The exclusive online distributor in the U.S. is www.darkchocolateimports.com. —Faith Middleton
Easy Cocktail: Lemon Meringue Pie Sour
It’s all in the shakin’, baby.