This is a version of the classic French dish Pommes Anna (thinly sliced potatoes baked with fresh herbs and creamy butter), but wrapped in a pastry crust. It makes an easily transportable snack for a picnic or a delicious side dish for an elegant dinner party.
Continue reading "Rustic Potato & Leek Galette" »
The Pairing:
My lip-smacking, toe-curling, happy-dancing, addictive match of the moment is BBQ-laden, smoked mozzarella pizza hot off the grill & Joseph Phelps Red Pastiche.
Continue reading "BBQ Pizza & Joseph Phelps Red Pastiche" »
Baked eggs, a delicious French peasant dish, are so incredibly quick & easy - w/a few left-overs, you can promptly have it on the table in less than 20 minutes!
Continue reading "Baked Eggs w/Oven-Roasted Tomatoes & Creamed Spinach" »
The Pairing:
Years ago Andrea Immer, wine diva, was munching on a typical student's lunch of microwave popcorn when her mentor gave her a glass of Lindemans Bin 65 Chardonnay. "In that one sip, I got it: buttery Chardonnay (at last I knew what “buttery” wine meant!)
Continue reading "Popcorn & Chardonnay" »