Food and wine have not been taken seriously as forms of art throughout history in part because of the belief that vision and hearing are the
Category: Contemporary Food Culture
Wine Food Pairing Guidelines: Taste is more important than flavor
In wine and food pairing, a lot of attention is given to flavor matching. We seek wines that match the flavor profile of the dish.
Here’s the Beef: Texas Food Traditions
Texas is a big state with lots of food traditions. But somehow they’re all about beef. Texas is best known for smoked brisket. Unlike Kansas City-style
On Tasting the New
There is a strain of thought in the wine and food world that assumes the object of our affection, a remarkable dish or great bottle
Populist Gastronomy?
Is fine cuisine worth its exorbitant price? Sometimes, although price can be an unreliable indicator of quality. But when I have had the opportunity to
11 Most Memorable Meals for 2017
Because top 10 is so played out don’t you think? Our travels this year took us through Southern Oregon, Southern Idaho, the Upper Midwest, Wisconsin