I never knew I liked blue cheese until I tried it soft and warm atop a thick, juicy steak. I never knew that what we in America think of as Swiss cheese really isn’t until I went to Switzerland. For…
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2 Wine-and-Cheese Pairings to Try Before You Die
Tagged with: 3 Muses Zinfandel, blue cheese and steak, cheese, cooking, Espirit des Trois Pieres, food, Swiss fondue, Switzerland, Tamaya Reserva, travel, wine, wine-and-cheese pairing
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes
Wine and Cheese Pairing, Wisconsin-Style
No visit to Wisconsin is complete without tasting cheese. After all, fans of the Green Bay Packers are known as “Cheeseheads,” right? In yesterday’s blog, we told you about our frustration in driving to the River Bend Winery and Distillery…
Tagged with: cheese, Cheeseheads, Green Bay Packers, Holland’s Family Cheese, Marieke Gouda, Marieke Penterman, River Bend Winery, travel, Wisconsin
Posted in Wine Buzz
Posted in Wine Buzz
Seeking Grilled Cheese Bliss
I have been in a state of GCD (grilled cheese depression) ever since the landlord opted not to renew the lease of Heywood: A Grilled Cheese Shoppe on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles last summer. Memories of the Italian Bleu…
Tagged with: Annie Miller, California, cheese, Grilled Cheese, Heywood, National Grilled Cheese Month
Posted in Editor's Journal
Posted in Editor's Journal
Discovering Red Wines for Cheese Lovers
Perhaps surprisingly, there are many similarities between wine and cheese, which I talked about in this blog. Two years later, Max McCalman came out with his “Wine and Cheese Pairing Swatchbook: 50 Pairings to Delight Your Palate.” And earlier this…
Tagged with: cheese, Max McCalman, Susan Hart, wine pairings
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes
