Kimberly Houston | June 27, 2010
Three Winds Sauvignon Blanc 2008
I think I’ve almost turned myself into a white wine drinker, and not just because it’s already blistering hot here in the not-so-deep-South either.
Sure, we all know whites and Rosés are much more palatable in the summer Southern months than reds, but because it has been so hot here lately, and [...]
Kimberly Houston | June 25, 2010
Fried Mac & Cheese, seriously delicious (pic by Carolyn Morgan)
I cannot be-lieve my luck! I happened upon the best fried thing I ever ate last Saturday, at this adorable little restaurant downtown called The Eat Spot. And as an added bonus, I had a pretty damn good salad there too. But really, who cares about [...]
Kimberly Houston | June 22, 2010
Casal Garcia Vinho Verde
I’m seriously expanding my summer wines repertoire with this one. For me, it’s all about red wine, then in summer, I switch to mostly Rosé. But here’s a white wine I could love every night of the week. Seriously.
Vinho Verde is from Portugal. It’s light, fresh, and effervescent — an excellent summer [...]
Kimberly Houston | June 17, 2010
What to Make When It’s Saturday Night and You Don’t Feel Like Cooking?
One recent Saturday night, I wanted a decent meal, but didn’t really feel like cooking, and I also didn’t want take-out. I wasn’t feeling a turkey sandwich or a bowl of wheat chex, either, two of my other usual staples when I don’t [...]
Kimberly Houston | June 12, 2010
Aaah, it’s finally warm to stay, so it’s time to break out the fresh and easy summer recipes, and this is one of ‘em.
I originally found this recipe in Glamour magazine, if you can believe that. (Sure, I read the occasional girly magazine.) It’s a Tyler Florence recipe; the original can found on the Food [...]
Kimberly Houston | June 5, 2010
summer means Rosé . . .
(I originally posted this last year towards the end of summer, but I thought I’d post it again, since summer is nearly here, it’s already hot as blazes here in the South, and you’ll probably want to start enjoying lots of Rosé, very soon.)
OK, so it’s time to dust off your winter [...]
