I always want a glass of wine after a long day at work especially when its been stressful, but every wine i get i dont care for. i want something that i can have a few bottles around the house of, even for when friends come over, but i dont want to spend too much money. I really do prefer a white wine more, yellow tail is actually a good wine its what i get when i go to Outback Steakhouse, but any way i also want to find a red wine that i can enjoy i dont like dry wines or too oaky (if thats even a word) I like something thats sweet and suttle … [Read more...]
Whats a good wine to just drink and relax, not to expensive and not too cheap?
June 18, 2013 By 12 Comments
What is a good wine substitute for kids?
June 17, 2013 By 3 Comments
Like if I was going to make an authentic Italian meal where wine would be served, what is a good, LEGAL substitute? Would grape juice work? Such as white grape juice as a substitute for white wine and red/purple grape juice as a substitute for red wine? And not just for looks, but to actually compliment the flavor of the meal. … [Read more...]
What are some good tenderizing marinades for beef top round steak?
June 16, 2013 By 6 Comments
I bought a top round steak, and the label says "Marinating steak: marinate for 6-24 hrs in a tenderizing marinade, ie Italian salad dressing or salsa" but I don't want the taste of either in my steak. Does anyone know of some good and/or spicy alternatives? … [Read more...]
What is a good, cheap, “fruity” red wine?
June 15, 2013 By 6 Comments
I'm not a wine drinker, so I don't know anything about this. I'm making a red wine herb sauce to go over steak, and the recipe is calling for "fruity red wine". I don't want to spend a lot of money on this since its not for drinking. Any ideas? … [Read more...]
what is a good wine around 10 a bottle in the package store?
June 13, 2013 By 2 Comments
im looking for a white california prefferably a pino gris or sav blanc around $10 a bottle. what is the best tasting and overall best for that price/ thanks … [Read more...]
Do you have a good vegetarian pasta salad recipe?
June 12, 2013 By 7 Comments
I want to make a cold vegetarian pasta salad for a potluck this weekend but I can't seem to find one that I really like online. I'm looking for the kind you would get at a local deli. (Greek/Meditteranean/ Italian style)? … [Read more...]
What are some good affordable sparkling wines/champagne?
June 11, 2013 By 6 Comments
My birthday is approaching, and I want to venture off and get myself a bottle of something more celebratory than the usual bottle of red wine. I've only ever had champagne at family events at weddings, but have never purchased a bottle myself. What are some good but affordable sparkling wines or champagne? And what are some things to look for when purchasing a bottle? … [Read more...]
Looking for a good spreadable type of cheese?
June 11, 2013 By 7 Comments
I went to a wine bar sometime back and got a cheese board with nuts cheese bread and fruit and they served a type of cheese (it was obvious that it was from a wheel) that was soft and spreadable and tasted sort of like Laughing Cow Swiss Cheese, but I don't know what kind it was! Does anyone know of any good spreadable cheese that taste like a spreadable swiss cheese? … [Read more...]
What is a good cooking recipe I could make for my wife? I have never cooked before so something easy please.?
June 10, 2013 By 6 Comments
I want to do something VERY out of the ordinary and cook something nice for my wife. I wanted to know if there are any good recipies that I could follow. We love italian, mexican, and of course american food. I need for it to be easy but satisfiying also. Please give me recommendations and if there is a link to a recipie that you liked please send it to me. Thank you ladies and gents. … [Read more...]
We all know that red wine is actually good for you, but?
June 9, 2013 By 3 Comments
what about the goodness of white wine. I know it probably does not have as much antioxidants as red, but does it have any redeeming qualities? Is it good for us? … [Read more...]
