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Wolfgang Puck’s Succulent Short Ribs Paired With a Noble Red Wine
Wolfgang Puck has media magic, but he was never a flash in the pan. He came from humble Austrian beginnings, trained at the top-tier 5-Star French restaurants, then transplanted to California where he eventually opened his star-studded eateries Spago, Chinois,
Make Your Own Wine at Home
Your Supplies The easy way to make your own wine would be to simply buy a kit to make your own wine. The prices are pretty steep but putting together your own supplies and totally doing it on your own
Sulfites in Homemade Wine
Sulfites are a source of much discussion in wine making. Let’s start our discussion by finding out exactly what sulfites are and why they’re important to winemakers. Sulfites occur naturally on all sorts of foods, including grapes, garlic, onions and
Yeast in Homemade Wine Making
Yeast kicks off the fermentation process in wine making. After adding it to your must, it begins to consume the sugar, producing equal amounts of ethanol and carbon dioxide. There are wild yeasts everywhere around us, including on the skins
How to Build a Wine Rack
Whether you are an avid wine connoisseur or a normal wine drinker, an alcohol rack will help you manage your collection easier. You can also use your wine rack to properly store your spirits so that it will not be
I Love Italian Regional Cuisine – Pairing Calabria Cuisine With Red Wine
Calabria is the toe of the Italian boot. It is located in the southwest corner of Italy, with 500 miles of coastline on the Ionian, Mediterranean, and Tyrrhenian Seas. This region has belonged to so many other countries over the
Racking Your Homemade Wine
Racking your homemade wine is vital to producing a high quality product. Don’t be put off by the term, though. When winemakers rack their wine, they are simply transferring it from one vessel to another. A typical batch of homemade
I Love Italian Regional Cuisine – Pairing Latium Cuisine With Red Wine
Don’t be surprised if the word Latium doesn’t ring a bell. It’s in the center of Italy and its capital is Rome, the Eternal City. As the Italian writer Silvio Negro said, “Roma, non basta una vita,” Rome, a lifetime