Types of Pasta – Facts and Trivia
As anyone cruising down the spaghetti aisle in a supermarket can attest to, pasta comes in a large variety of shapes and sizes. The Italian word pasta comes from ‘paste,’ which is what the mixture of wheat flour, egg,...
What Wine Should you serve at a Wedding Engagement Party?
Todays engagement parties are more a reflection of the times and people of this age, and not the “stuffy” and “proper” attitudes of the past. Gone for the most part are the days of gowns, formal attire, or even the suit and tie. It used to be that the...
California Wine – Will it be Merlot or a Cabernet Sauvignon
The state of California is known for its beauty, its beaches and its ability to set the standard in film almost as well as it is known for its wine. California makes ninety percent of the wine produced in this country; and it is not just any wine. California...
Protect Your Wine from Fruit Flies
What happens when a fruit fly lands in your wine? Do you see it, or do you taste it? The average wine drinker will react to a fly in their wine after a visual inspection of their glass. Wine connoisseurs, Sommeliers and sophisticated wine drinkers often don’t need to...
