food and wine

If you are having a wine tasting party, or even just a sunny afternoon, relaxing with friends by the pool, appetizers served with a suitable wine can be a real hit. Choose your foods as carefully as you choose your wine and your guests will be raving, and coming back for more.

Imagine sitting at a fancy restaurant with important clients and your boss, and of all the people at the table, the waiter asks if you would like to choose a bottle of wine for dinner.

Master cooking techniques and create spectacular meals with this collection of world recipes and the world cookbook.

Find a wide variety of food and cooking tips that can help you out of many a sticky situation in the kitchen.

The food and wine directory is a separate section with its independent search function, and so it is the food and wine showcase.

The title is misleading. There really is no such thing as 'proper' when choosing a wine and food to enjoy together. In matters of taste, individual judgment will always reign supreme.

Wine has long been paired with fruit, meat and other fine foods. But pairing with chocolate has a relatively recent, and controversial, history. There are those who insist that the twain should never meet. Nevertheless, there are wines and chocolates that make perfect partners.

South African wines are not fully Old World, not entirely Old World, but something in between.

One of the great things about pasta is its versatility. Not only is it nutritious and tasty, but it goes with any wine you happen to favor. Still, you'll want to select a wine that goes with the whole dish.

Do you wonder why serving cheese with wine is so popular? Cheese is salty and salt enhances the tasting experience for many wines. A medium wine served with cheese may look like a better one and a good wine may appear fabulous; but there is more to it.

Summer wines should have specific characteristics.

Introducing English wine for the first time. Most English vineyards are within easy reach of London and summer is the time to visit the countryside... have an English wine tour this summer.

La Marca Prosecco Cuvée, north east Italy, extra dry, non-vintage, alcohol 11.5%