Between birthdays and baseball, I wasn’t sure if I would be able to get something together for this month’s French Winophiles trip to France’s Southwest region. Then I thought, why not work some wine from the Sud-Ouest into the birthday celebration? That’s the way we rolled, and I happily do have a pairing to report…
Provence Rosé for Veggie Orzo with Bacon and Pineapple
Round Two of the French Winophiles, started by Christy at Confessions of a Culinary Diva, takes us to Provence. This is a region of France I’ve got to get to one of these days–lavender fields, proximity to the Mediterranean, and of course, great food and wine. For now I’ll have to settle with the food and…
Simple Grilled Shrimp with Pouilly-Fumé
Today is the inaugural edition of the French Winophiles group started by Christy from Confessions of a Culinary Diva. We start this exploration of French wine regions by focusing on the Loire. I almost had some great stories to tell you about biking along the Loire and visiting chateau to sample the wine region. My friend…