Mediterranean Tomato Salad by Chef Sean O’Toole of TORC restaurant in Napa, CA This recipe for “Mediterranean Tomato Salad” with labne is best with farmers market tomatoes; the fresher the better! Watch the video to see Vince and Chef Sean of Torc restaurant make the prettiest (and dare I say, tastiest?) tomato dish you’ve ever seen. Or keep reading to get the recipe! …
Acid. Sugar. Fat. Body. I’m not spitting out wine terms: I’m talking about a hamburger. Acidic tomatoes, sugary ketchup, fatty cheese, and big, bold flavors from the meat, all coming together as one. And wine pairing is just like hamburgers; its all about the compare and contrast of flavors and textures; the wine either brings new …
As Bruno Mars’s new album 24K Magic tells us, sweet wine is a thing right? How could “Strawberry Champagne on ice” not be sweet? (By the way, what the hell is strawberry Champagne? Is it Rosè? Or Champagne with a literal strawberry in it? And for god sakes, why are we watering it down with ice Bruno?) Before we …
