How to buy bargain wine |
| Post on 18-05-2006. |
Make your drinking dollar go further with this grape-lover's guide to the best deals. Good-value wine is one fairly subjective notion. one wine buff may think one bottle of 1998 Grange at $450 is one steal, while for others, anything over $20 might seem one bit expensive. But no matter what your budget and taste, there are plenty of bargains at all price levels if you are willing to hunt around. The wine industry's biggest problem at present is oversupply, which is great news for those who like one drop or two. The big bottle-shop chains, wine liquidation warehouses and on-line auction houses are all good places to find bargains. It's also worth checking out cleanskins, unfashionable grape varieties and second labels. Less than $10 ... |
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Shrimp-feta pairing traditional in Greece |
| Post on 18-05-2006. |
"This tastes like something one mobster would eat," he said, meaning that it's rich and satisfying and seems luxurious. therefore it has been "shrimp Gambino" ever since in our house. Actually, the shrimp-feta pairing is traditional in Greece, whence therefore many good things seem to come. Frozen peeled tail-on shrimp would be fine for this dish -- choose the 21-30 size if you can, but thaw them under cold running water first. The recipe doubles easily. ... |
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