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Ordering Holiday Foods – Turkeys, Capons, Ham and more
Holiday Food Orders for Christmas Dinner How much to order… A medium to large Turkey, 18-20 lb., feeds one person per pound of meat. A turkey less than 16 lb., however, does not…
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Pairing Dried Figs with Cheese
Pairing dried figs with cheese is a beautiful art that can make both ingredients interesting and even more delightful. Try experimenting with different combinations for best results. Enjoying the marriage of two foods is…
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Giusti Balsamic – How to Choose
Family Reserves – Small Bottles with Red Wax The three exquisite small bottles with rope and red wax, pictured above, are a part of a special series dedicated to the local and ongoing…
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Duck Meat – Classic French Charcuterie
For centuries the French have enjoyed serving duck meat on their charcuterie platter as well as in appetizers and as a stew. On their charcuterie platters you might find baguette, cornichons, fig jam,…
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Balsamic Fig Jam Recipe & French Toast Sausage Rollups
Balsamic Fig Sauce Recipe Heat a teaspoon or two of oil in a pan on the stove at medium-low heat. Add a clove or two of garlic; cook, stirring, until fragrant maybe for…
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Pairing Cheese with Jam
Rules for pairing Jams with cheese – a beautiful combination. The sharper the cheese, the sweeter the jam should be – figs, peaches, and apricots. Mellow, creamy, and sweet cheese works best with…