• Two Fondue Recipes

    photo by Emile Henry Holiday Fondue Recipe Ingredients 1 tablespoon Cornstarch 1 teaspoon Ground Mustard 1/4 teaspoon White Pepper 1-1/4 cups Champagne 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice 2 tablespoons finely chopped Shallot 1 Garlic…

  • Balsamic Recipes from Guisti

    The Giusti family has been producing balsamic since the 17th century – one of the oldest, most reputable producers of Balsamic around. They use centuries-old casks to create the unmistakable aroma of their balsamic…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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,…