Saturday, January 7, 2012

Delicious food and wine pairings


Uncorking a bottle of wine means more than just opening a beverage-a glass of wine can play in a celebration toast to family and friends or be the perfect way to warm up in a cold winter night. Wine aficionados are experts to choose the perfect goodies to accompany a glass of wine, but there are some essentials that most beginner wine lover can be sure to have on hand. Here are some must-have for your pantry before you uncork that bottle of wine:

Gourmet cheese 1. -every home should have at least one block of gourmet cheese at your fingertips. Of course, and gourmet cheese can cost a bit more than your average cheddar, but you can be assured that you'll have that delicious snack to go with the glass of wine.

2. Focaccia Cracker crisps -if you've never tasted a flatbread crackers, you're in for quite the treat. These "Tuscan" style crackers are perfect for pairing with a gourmet cheese and capture the subtle taste of Italian herbs like Rosemary and basil.

3. Almond -almonds are a big nut to match with the wine. Their subtle taste, combined with wine, makes for an interesting palette that accentuates the delicious taste of wine. Snacks that you choose should complement your wine, not overwhelm and almonds are that it is natural couple.

4 chocolate confectionery -Ah, the taste of wine, cheese and chocolate! This lovely trio is a must with every glass of wine. Treat yourself to a delicious chocolate pastry with red wine, and you'll be in heaven.

Who says may not have the gourmet cheese, crackers, chocolate and almonds with a glass of wine? Every opportunity is a reason to celebrate, and these are must-haves that you should always have on hand. Enjoy your glass of wine!




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