It’s opulent…velvet in the mouth. I’m talking about a red Chateauneuf du Pape, shared with us by senior contributor, wine broker Alex Province. One gorgeous sip and I knew we had a winner.
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VIDEO: How to Make Provençal Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Puff Pastry and Red Wine Sauce
Watch Faith Middleton and her Food Schmooze® food buddies chef Chris Prosperi and wine expert Alex Province pull off an impressive holiday centerpiece. The recipe for the Provençal Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Puff Pastry and Red Wine Sauce, dreamed up by Faith and Chris, is a riff on that Christmas classic, Beef Wellington. You can […]
VIDEO: Our Favorite Wines for the 2016 Holiday Season
Faith and wine experts Alex Province and Mark Raymond share their wine selections for the 2016 holiday season and explain why the wines pair perfectly with roasted beef tenderloin, turkey, or any centerpiece dish you’re likely to serve for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, or any special-occasion meal.
Dorie Greenspan’s Christmas Spice Cookies
When you start with something really good, it doesn’t take much to make it better. And that’s the story of of Dorie Greenspan’s Christmas Spice Cookie. Dorie started with her Do-Almost-Anything Vanilla Cookie Dough, and then added the spices that evoke Christmas: cinnamon, ginger, cloves and allspice. The result is a cookie that’s perfect with coffee or tea, mulled cider, mulled wine or a late-night cognac.
Provençal Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Puff Pastry and Red Wine Sauce
Make this holiday herb and citrus crusted beef tenderloin in four easy steps: make the rub, roast the beef, prep the sauce, and bake the store-bought puff pastry. It’s an impressive centerpiece, for sure, and since every element can be made ahead, you’ll have plenty of time to focus on your guests.
