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JeffreySaad

You know it is going to be tasty when you are paying by the ounce…

Jeffrey Saad's Passion for Food | January 2nd 2010 by Jeffrey Saad

I visited my mushroom friend Carl at the farmers market the other day. He only has shitake mushrooms this time of year but he did have something new this time. He had Oregon truffles. Assuming that you get what you pay for when I saw the $15/ounce pr read more

princesstimetoys

Skillet Braised Pork Chops in Vermouth or White Wine Sauce

Miscellaneous Finds 4u | January 1st 2010 by Connie

This super-easy and very simple recipe is quick to put together from ingredients you probably have on hand, and is simply delicious! The braising liquid is finished with flour to make a delicious gravy that’s served over the meat as well as you read more

miroXy

The Benefits of Buying Wine Online

Buying Stock Online | January 1st 2010 by Miroslav Kovac

Buying wine is formidable task. Leave aside the mind-numbing options, the jargon of wine lovers itself takes time to understand. The skill of identifying wine develops over the years with experience and is not something that can be learnt in a day read more

WriteAboutLife

Quitting Drinking Starts With You

Self Love Tips | January 1st 2010

Quitting Drinking Starts With YouPost from: Self Love Tips. Looking for intuitive awareness in the world today? Bring ancient wisdom translated in the Mayan Daily Insights. A lot of people have a hard time dealing with alcohol addiction. This arti read more

Anasmum

Endings and Beginnings

So the thing is...Blog | December 31st 2009 by Barb Cooper

There is the most beautiful, gentle snow falling outside and there is a cardinal at the bird feeder out in the back yard. I'm sitting in my quiet, pre-dawn house, thinking about the past decade and wondering about the one approaching fast. (And watch read more

sarahklassen

Just for the Occassion...

Haute Design | December 31st 2009 by sarahklassen

Seeing as today is New Years (I'm so excited about 2010!) I thought it was very fitting to share this super sweet bottle opener I came across...so scoot by Anthropologie on your way home from work – this one's too cute to pass up! Uncapping a cold read more

lily11360

Bubbles on New Years Eve

Celebrity, Gossip, Entertainment and News | December 31st 2009 by Laura Lily

Gary tastes 3 different and interesting Champagnes on New Years Eve. Happy New Year Vayniacs! Click here to view the embedded video. Published on www.zoqy.net Bookmark It read more

cursive

happy new years

finding miss amy | December 31st 2009

wishing you all a wonderful 2010! read more

Nanjodogz

Have a wonderful New Year's Eve!

Indie Sista's | December 31st 2009 by Nanjodogz

Have a happy and safe New Year's Eve. Here are some lovely wine bottle holders to hold your favorite libations this New Year's Eve, but remember don't drink and drive. Happy New Year to all!The Wine Wedge Bottle Holder, DrCrazeHand Forged Wine Hold read more

saltychef

Happy New Year Toast!

The Chefs Cookbook | December 31st 2009 by The Salty Chef

Stir the eggnog, lift the toddy, Happy New Year, everybody. ~ Phyllis McGinley Send article as PDF to read more

pnavx

Mejora el “pixelaje” de Wine

Geeks & Linux Atelier | December 31st 2009 by Pablo N.

Por si no lo recuerdan wine te permite instalar aplicaciones de Windows en Linux, y actualmente se encuentra en la versión 1.1.35. Es una aplicación que uso con frecuencia, pero hay un detalle que me incomoda. Su interfaz tan “pixelada” read more

resetasdepostres

Pork Leg in Squash Sauce for New Year

Free recipes blog | December 31st 2009 by Natalia Soto

Ingredients: 1 leg of pork with bone of 7 kg ¼ cup brown sugar 4 tbsp of seasoning 3 tbsp mustard 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Squash Honey: 1 kg squash,peeled and cut into chunks 3 cups brown sugar 2 cups water 10 cloves 6 g jamaica 2 cinnamon stick read more

ryanopaz

An Opaz/Catavino Christmas Letter – A Year in Review

Catavino | December 31st 2009 by ryan

Each year, we as a family(The Opai!) do our best, as many do, to gather our thoughts in the form of a Christmas letter. And despite this years delay in being mailed due to our travels back to our homes in the USA, we still put our best foot forward t read more

fvolk

Wine Glass Holder Necklace

Tech Life | December 31st 2009 by Fernando Volk

Busy with both hands every time when comes to party? Maybe you should wear the Wine Glass Holder Necklace, keeping your wine close at heart. It comes with adjustable strap that holds a regular-sized stemmed glass. Priced at $20. [via Woohome] read more

newindian

Champagne is good for your heart, study suggests — but only in…

Zamp BioTopics | December 31st 2009 by Zamp

Research from the UK suggests that two glasses of champagne a day may be good for your heart and circulation. The researchers have found that drinking champagne wine daily in moderate amounts causes improvements in the way blood vessels function. Re read more

spiders2

Wine Making at Crushpad: Fermentation Punch Downs

Garden Life | December 31st 2009

Contact between juice and skins allows the wine to enhance it’s tannin complexity and helps it develop a rich color. To maximize this extraction in red wines, Crushpad punches down the grape skin cap often during fermentation. www.c read more

2dayblog

Wine Glass Holder Necklace

2dayBlog | December 31st 2009 by 2dayBlog

Busy with both hands every time when comes to party? Maybe you should wear the Wine Glass Holder Necklace, keeping your wine close at heart. It comes with adjustable strap that holds a regular-sized stemmed glass. Priced at $20. [via Woohome] read more

lily11360

Barbaresco Tasting.

Celebrity, Gossip, Entertainment and News | December 30th 2009 by Laura Lily

Gary shares one of his favorite wine regions, Barbaresco, a serious Italian wine to check out! Click here to view the embedded video. Published on www.zoqy.net Bookmark It read more

Seraphine

Food Porn

Encore Seraphine | December 30th 2009 by Encore Seraphine

My stomach is growling. Some veggie spring rolls please. Or some warm bread with wine and gouda. Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me. Quotation from Sarah Bernhardt Sex is good, but not as good as fresh, sweet corn. read more

Nikita

Luddite 2923 of 25 400

Chessalee | December 30th 2009 by Nikita

I’m not much of a drinker, but when it comes to red wine and liqueur, I will never say no, but now I have another problem. The English is much more into drinking than we are used to and every thank you, congratulations, good luck,  Merry Chri read more

highlowfooddrink

Earth - Enjoying a Locavore Meal in Toronto

High/Low Food/Drink | December 30th 2009 by High Low Food Drink

Amongst all the hustle and bustle, we managed to sneak away while we were in Toronto and have a nice dinner for two.  We decided to check out Earth, the newest restaurant from Ed Ho (who nicely stopped by our table prior to our meal).  He i read more

TasteBudz

Chicken Pasilla Fettuccine: a New Treat for an Old Tradition

Taste-Buds | December 30th 2009 by Taste-Buds

My cousin/best friend have carried on a tradition since we were in university: we have our own Christmas celebration. Now even that she moved to Dubai about a year ago, we continue with this ritual. Usually we have a meal and exchange gifts a day or read more

richwee

Lee Kuan Yew – On Aging!

Richwee's Retirement Blog | December 30th 2009 by Richard Wee

This is my last blog for the year 2009. I have intended to write or collect interesting articles for all my readers. This includes my family members, siblings, friends, and ex colleagues. I like to thank you all for reading my blog and providing need read more

Laurenmli

A Week of 2009: Favorites

My Life, Incomplete. | December 30th 2009 by Lauren

Of course, some things remain constant over the years.  My favorite person will always be my son.  My favorite food will always be pasta.  But most things change as time goes by and I have new experiences and interests.  Today, I’m listin read more

shoescocktails

T’is the season–for clementines

Shoes & Cocktails | December 30th 2009 by Ms. S&C

Ms. S&C thinks there’s a lot to love about clementines. Those perfectly small, round citrus, with a deep orange color, pack a lot of flavor. (Not to mention they are so easy to peel and seedless.) And, how irresistible are those boxes at th read more

slivatree

Save Money By Sharing The Load With Parties

TipsnWrinkles - Save Time, Money and The World | December 30th 2009 by Martin Miller-Yianni

Anther great tip from Bulgaria where the econonics and savings never fail to amaze me. It happened today at the factory work party where a great end of year feast was organised for the workers. This is an expensive business in a year where many have read more

pereca30001

How To Store Your Wine

The Wine Bottle | December 30th 2009 by Allen Harp

If you like wine, as I do, you can find any occasion to open a bottle. You may have a bottle or two around the house. That’s what I always did but I didn’t know one thing: how to properly store my wine. There’s a lot of wine rules and stand read more

VintageTexas

VintageTexas 2009 - Texas’ Best Wines

Vintage Texas - Searching for Texas Terroir | December 30th 2009 by R.D. Kane

VintageTexas 2009 Texas Best Wines During the past year, I had the chance to taste a number of Texas wines. This included two wine competitions, a twitter taste-off and on the wine trail on the Texas High Plains, Hill Country, North Texas and Gulf Co read more

StudentHelp

Aperitivo: Italian for Happy Hour

StudentsInEurope Blog: The Backpacking Experience | December 30th 2009

Come in out of the Italian winter and enjoy aperitivo! The winter weather never gets really inclement in Italy. Sure, it rains in the winter. Sometimes it even rains a lot, like last winter when incessant downpours combined with snow-melt in the Ital read more

lajollamom

Wine Wednesday: Sherwood Pinot Noir 2007

La Jolla Mom | December 30th 2009

I haven’t been able to get over to San Diego Wine Company recently.   I went the week before Christmas and am so glad I did.  I forgot how fabulous their deals on wine are.  It’s not a big place, but they have a knack for stocking go read more