Pork Chops, Pommard and a Surprise

Posted by foodwineclick on March 13, 2013 · 5 Comments 

Our third stop on our virtual tour of Burgundy is Pommard (confession: can’t seem to find the photos for the Santenay or the Monthelie, oops!).   Menu:  Pork chops, mushrooms, mashed potatoes and carrots for color.  We’ll pair the meal with the Pommard, but there is a surprise!  We pulled out a white wine we had … Continue reading →

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Virtual Burgundy Tour

Posted by foodwineclick on March 10, 2013 · 6 Comments 

Our next little project is our virtual tour through the red wines of Burgundy.  We’ve never visited, but we hope to go sometime!  Over the next few postings, we’ll be “driving” through the Côte de Beaune, then up through the Côte de Nuits, stopping in villages along the way to try the wine and make … Continue reading →

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Elegance in a Glass: Evesham Wood & Haden Fig Winery Visit

Posted by foodwineclick on January 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

It’s the middle of January and -10°F here in Minnesota today.  I’m not complaining, but it does get me thinking about warmer days!  We had the opportunity to visit the dual home of Evesham Wood and Haden Fig wineries last spring on a visit to the Willamette Valley.  On a cold winter day, photos of … Continue reading →

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