It's astonishing to realize how innovative our ancestors were in food and beverage production before modern science and technology. Without understanding or isolating them, ancient peoples made use of ...

An open wine can only last for a short while, but you can do a few things to extend its life. Joey is a writer/editor, TV/radio personality, lifestyle expert, former entertainment publicist and author ...

I've been a server at a winery for years, so I've seen guests make their fair share of mistakes. For example, I often find that guests don't want to expand their horizons during a tasting.

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The Christmas dinner classics you can prepare well in advance - Yorkshire puddings, Brussels spouts and cranberry can all be ...

Making mulled wine at home has long been a tradition for me. Every year, a few days before Christmas, my parents host a mulled wine evening in their backyard. Aunts, uncles, cousins, and their ...

For those that prefer not to cook another large holiday meal after Thanksgiving, Connecticut restaurants are offering another ...

Giving someone a wine from the region their family came from—or choosing a bottle tied to your dinner guests’ backgrounds—is more than a gift; it’s a sweet acknowledgment of heritage. ByLayne Randolph ...

The Dec. 18 black-and-white truffle dinner at Café Boulud at The Brazilian Court, 301 Australian Ave., is part of a ...

On a recent Thursday evening in downtown Washington, I took a deep breath and walked into a bar. I joined a couple dozen other women who were milling around making small talk and ordering drinks, ...

Mix permanent herb plants like bay, rosemary, oregano, thyme, marjoram and sage with waterwise ornamental plants, in full sun ...

Five classic gravy methods, from cornstarch slurry to pan drippings, went head-to-head to find out which one makes the richest, smoothest, and most flavorful sauce for your holiday feast. The center ...