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Question about cooking with Wine
. Muscat/Moscato, Sauvignon Blanc, fino sherry, etc., would be less advisable, due to their strong flavours. Ditto white vermouth, though it is OK when all you need is a splash (to deglaze a pan, for example). If you end up buying...
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subtopic: favorite summer drink off-soil?
Depends upn where I am . . . . In Madrid, perhaps it’s a refreshing glass of Fino Sherry; in Portugal, perhaps a glass of dry White Porto. In the south of France, it may be a glass of Provencal rosé, while in Paris perhaps...
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Wine with Low Country Boil
by shrimp; their oxidized flavour is often described as corn plus fino Sherry; and while smoked pork is a traditional pairing, even the jursassiens admit the wines go well with spicy flavours like curry.
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Do Ice-cream and Wine go together???
to have quite a reputation among the sweeter sherries. I liked the Puerto Fino, so I’m curious about other Lustau solera blends now.
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suggetions pls
I am getting ready to make an asian dish in my wok and recipe calls for "medium drinking sherry" and suggestions on brands? Thanks!
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Working thru Andrea Immer's book
of Sonoma Chardonnay 2003 Chianti Rufina ‘Selvapiana’ 2004 Rosemont Diamond Label Shiraz San Patricio Fino Sherry The foods: proscuitto toasted almonds marinara pasta cold tomato toss with pasta, olive oil, salt. heirloom...
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Astounding lobster with vin jaune
of Paris’s L’Arpège. His recipe (in French) in French can be found on the web — www.alain-passard.com/fr/20/11-aiguillette-de-homard.html — while a less pricey adaptation (using fino sherry and olive oil...
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Emjadadrah?
My recipe is called Mjeddrah.... but it sounds like the same thing! Mine calls for a bit of Fino Sherry in the recipe. It peps it up quite a bit.
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substitute for marsala?
like Marsala, though as long as you use something “heavier” than fino, it will at least have a similar depth of flavor. (AFAIC, if your recipe calls for sweet marsala, you need another recipe, so stick with a a dry...
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best wine for N.E. clam chowder?
For what it’s worth, oeno-guru Hugh Johnson likes big bodies whites: Pinot Gris, buttery style chard., Albarinio, Australian Semillon, or, alternatively, fino Sherry.
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Best Tapas ?
to the NY Times site and do a search there. (and don’t forget to order fino sherry with your tapas, mmmmm....)
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Matsutake Mushroom Season
-and-a-half, the result was excellent, and I’ll be trying it again. I drank some Emilio Lustau Fino Sherry with the soup and it was a great pairing. I have a theory that there isn’t a food that doesn’t pair well...
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The best of Andalucia
outlying pueblos blancos Cerro de Carambolo (city view) take M-170, M-171, and M-173 from the Plaza de Armas bus station Pavías de Pescado (fried fish in olive oil), and Fino, a bone dry sherry (or Jerez), or manzanilla (with...
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Pairings for a dinner party.
with __________ may be different that what I might pair with __________. Champagne would be great with the hors d’ouveres — I might be tempted to serve a Fino sherry, but Champange would be preferred by most people!...
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Wine with lobster shepherd's pie
2004 Saumur from Château Yvonne. A Marsanne-Roussanne blend from the Rhône or California in a pinch. I also think it’d be really interesting to taste with a glass of fino or manzanilla sherry or a vin jaune from the Jura,...
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