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The Perfect Wines for Slow-Cooker Meatballs
With much of the country in a deep freeze over much of the winter, Crock-Pots and other slow cookers have been popular choices for cooking tasty, wine-friendly meals. This dish is a perfect pairing...
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A Delicious Sangria to Beat the Summer Heat
Many people drink Sangria only when dining at a Mexican restaurant, or perhaps as their Sunday brunch beverage. But it’s a wonderful option anytime during the sometimes-sweltering summer months. It...
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Soup-and-Wine Pairings for Cold Winter Nights
If you’re hunkering down over the holidays, nothing warms the body and soul like a bowl of hot soup. Add a glass of complementary wine, and you have a meal. Throw a log in the fireplace, and you have...
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Sizzling Wine Pairing Tips for Grilling Season
The official start of summer may still be 23 days away, but the grilling season has arrived. In case you’ve been taking a break from the steak, you may want to ease your way back in, starting with a...
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The Best Wines to Open With a Pepperoni Pizza
So many of us love pepperoni pizza so much that it’s almost sacrilegious to describe what it actually is: a lightly spiced processed pork product. Given that dubious reality, it should be less of a...
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An Early Cooking Lesson Comes in Handy With Chianti
Do you recall the first dish you made when you were learning how to cook? For me, if you don’t count toast, it was scrambled eggs. From there, it was baby steps, almost all involving breakfast: frying...
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Make Your Wine Plans Now for Valentine’s Day
Check the calendar. Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it… and it’s going to be a little different this year. Valentine’s Day normally is one of the year’s busiest restaurant days. But...
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Rosé Season Has Arrived; Prepare to Be Refreshed
Summer will be here before you know it. Temperatures already are heating up in some parts of the country. This is the time of the year when many wine lovers start drinking more white wines, typically...
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Getting to Know the ‘Feeling’ of Wine
Have you ever thought about how wine feels in your mouth? Have you struggled to come up with words to describe that feeling? The most common terms are similar to those used to describe coffee:...
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A Tasty Steak to Enjoy at Home With Red Wine
A good steak costs an arm and a leg at a steakhouse these days. Beef isn’t cheap at supermarkets, either, but it’s still a good alternative right now — especially if you can prepare it with your own...
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