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Celebrate peak peach season with this bright and balanced salad.

8 & $20: Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad

Candied nuts and fresh mint enhance this light summer dish; pair it with a bright white wine

Aug 13, 2019

Cat Pickei offers some hospitality tips from Bedford Cheese Shop's Homestead event space and learning annex.

Cheese Talk: Bedford Cheese Shop’s Cat Pickei

An expert NYC cheesemonger shares three favorite U.S. cheeses, tips on how to cut them properly and her preferred pairings

Aug 8, 2019

Gently simmered in salted water, these rustic gnocchi-like dumplings tell you when they’re ready by pinging to the water’s surface.

Gnudi with Petit Manseng

Chef Haidar Karoum of Chloe restaurant in Washington, D.C., whips up ricotta dumplings with summery sweet corn

Sep 30, 2019

The Cheese Shop is a family business for C.J. and Kari Bienert, with their son, Solomon Oak, and daughter, Coral Blue.

Cheese Talk: C.J. and Kari Bienert

The couple behind the Cheese Shop of Des Moines highlights three world-class U.S. cheeses to check out

Aug 2, 2019

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Celebrate peak peach season with this bright and balanced salad.

Celebrate peak peach season with this bright and balanced salad.

8 & $20: Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad

Candied nuts and fresh mint enhance this light summer dish

Aug 13, 2019

For a successful pairing, look for a wine with enough fruit to stand up to the sweetness of the pineapple and the chile sauce.

8 & $20: Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks with Grilled Pineapple and Sweet Chile Sauce

Jul 16, 2019

Among the countless renditions of empanada fillings in Argentina, a favorite is ground beef and raisins.

8 & $20: Sweet and Spicy Beef Empanadas

Jun 25, 2019

Lime isn't traditionally part of chimichurri, but it adds an extra brightness to the summery sauce.

8 & $20: Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

Jun 11, 2019

Crisp, earthy sage meets creamy goat cheese and sweet onions atop this easy tart.

8 & $20: Caramelized Onion and Goat Cheese Tart with Fried Sage

May 28, 2019

Chef Pairings

Chef Pairings

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Gently simmered in salted water, these rustic gnocchi-like dumplings tell you when they’re ready by pinging to the water’s surface.

Gently simmered in salted water, these rustic gnocchi-like dumplings tell you when they’re ready by pinging to the water’s surface.

A Perfect Match

Gnudi with Petit Manseng

Chef Haidar Karoum of Chloe restaurant in Washington, D.C., whips up ricotta dumplings with summery sweet corn and a quick tomato confit

Sep 30, 2019

Chef Dustin Valette's lamb loin paired with a Sonoma Pinot Noir.

Chef Dustin Valette's lamb loin paired with a Sonoma Pinot Noir.

A Perfect Match

Lamb Loin with Pinot Noir

Chef Dustin Valette of Valette in Healdsburg, Calif., tailors this dish to the wine by adding a summery sauce of fresh red currants. Plus get the chef’s recipe and cooking tips

Aug 31, 2019

This creamy, tangy meal will soothe your soul, yet feels a little fancy.

This creamy, tangy meal will soothe your soul, yet feels a little fancy.

A Perfect Match

Crispy Salmon with White Burgundy

Russell and Desta Klein of Meritage in St. Paul, Minn., pair luscious salmon with a fine, minerally Chardonnay. Plus, get the chef’s recipe and cooking tips

Jul 31, 2019

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Celebrate peak peach season with this bright and balanced salad.

Celebrate peak peach season with this bright and balanced salad.

8 & $20: Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad

Candied nuts and fresh mint enhance this light summer dish

Ramps add a distinctively sharp flavor, but if they're not available, a mix of scallions and garlic make a great substitute.

Grilled Oysters with Lemon Chile Ramp Butter

Gently simmered in salted water, these rustic gnocchi-like dumplings tell you when they’re ready by pinging to the water’s surface.

A Perfect Match

Gnudi with Petit Manseng

For a successful pairing, look for a wine with enough fruit to stand up to the sweetness of the pineapple and the chile sauce.

8 & $20: Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks with Grilled Pineapple and Sweet Chile Sauce

Chef Dustin Valette's lamb loin paired with a Sonoma Pinot Noir.

A Perfect Match

Lamb Loin with Pinot Noir

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Cheese

Cheese

Cat Pickei offers some hospitality tips from Bedford Cheese Shop's Homestead event space and learning annex.

Cat Pickei offers some hospitality tips from Bedford Cheese Shop's Homestead event space and learning annex.

Cheese Talk: Bedford Cheese Shop’s Cat Pickei

New Yorkers find fine cheeses and expert advice at Bedford Cheese Shop in Manhattan and Brooklyn

The Cheese Shop is a family business for C.J. and Kari Bienert, with their son, Solomon Oak, and daughter, Coral Blue.

Cheese Talk: C.J. and Kari Bienert

Shelburne Farms in Shelburne, Vt.

Vermont: Champlain Wishes

Father-and-son team Joey and Joe Widmer of Widmer's

Wisconsin: Discovering Dairyland

The Boat Oyster Bar in Marshall, Calif.

California: Cheese Country by the Bay

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Chocolate

Chocolate

Image for an article: Make this recipe, then try to make your own favorite candy bar.

Image for an article: Make this recipe, then try to make your own favorite candy bar.

Dining Tip: DIY Chocolate Candy Bars for Easter

These chocolate, peanut and caramel treats are so good your friends will not believe you made them yourself

Jonathan Grahm in the Compartés shop in Century City, Los Angeles.

A Taste for Los Angeles

Chef João Dias' chocolate mousse.

A Perfect Match

Chocolate Mousse with Tawny Port

Seasonal Entertaining

Bittersweet Symphony: Chocolate-Raspberry Truffles and Red Wines for Valentine's Day

Image for an article: Chocolate, olive oil, sugar, eggs and salt are all you need to create this masterpiece.

A Perfect Match

Perfect Match Recipe: Chocolate Mousse with Tawny Port

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Coffee

Coffee

Five stages of coffee processing, from unripe berries to roasted beans.

Five stages of coffee processing, from unripe berries to roasted beans.

California's Coffee Frontier

Voilà

Instant Gratification

Andrea Illy and Philotée Muzika of Ngororero Coffee Washing Station in Rwanda.

Illy's United Nations of Coffee

For the friend who runs on coffee

Espresso Yourself

Sorting coffee beans at Finca Esperanza

A Big Little Difference

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Spirits

Spirits

Gin with a range of common botanicals.

Gin with a range of common botanicals.

Rethinking Gin

From left: James Bond’s Vesper, the Dude’s White Russian and Deadpool’s Sea Breeze

Screen Time for Vodka

A shortage of agave plants in Mexico is forcing tequila producers to adapt.

Tequila's Ebb and Flow

The French Laundry’s spirits list includes rare bottlings from Macallan.

A Spirited Collection

Imbibe! By David Wondrich (TarcherPerigee); Meehan’s Bartender Manual By Jim Meehan (Ten Speed Press); How’s Your Drink? By Eric Felten (Agate)

Mixing By the Book

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Whisky

Whisky

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Image for the article titled: How to Pair Whisky and Wings

How to Pair Whisky and Wings

From buffalo to barbecue, learn to pair any kind of wing with whiskey. The post How to Pair Whisky and Wings appeared first on Whisky Advocate.

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How to Pair Any Bourbon with Food

Image for the article titled: These Ribs Are Made With—And For—Irish Whiskey

These Ribs Are Made With—And For—Irish Whiskey

Image for the article titled: These Seared Sea Scallops Are a Perfect Match for Coastal Scotch

These Seared Sea Scallops Are a Perfect Match for Coastal Scotch

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How to Pair Whisky and Sausage

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