Daily Dose of Decadence Mar 5-Mar 11

[Queen of Blades]

Food, wine, cigars, day at the spa, concerts, any and all of life's little luxuries!

Post 'em if you got 'em!

[qhsdoitall]

Maryland Crab Cakes with a chipotle & lime cream sauce.

[fuerein]

Curry night! (and lunch tomarrow, and dinner tomarrow, and lunch wednesday...)

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[TraderJoe]

A big, heaping handful of these:

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:drool

....and a beer(s) :D

[Smedley]

Finishing off a pack of smoked King salmon over the next day. I know, it's a rough life...

[rick]

Making a wine and cheese platter...
Cheeses:
*Super Aged Gouda
*Dubliner (Reeeeeely sharp white cheddar)
*Gorgonzola
*Smoked Fontina
*Mild Cheddar
NUTS: Smoky Almonds and Cashews
Fruits: Figs, dried apricots, raisins, craisins
************************************
NOW.....
help me find a wine that works well with all the above ingredients !!

[Mottern Man]

Rick,

Most cheese = white whine

May I sugest Sauvignon Blanc (very nutty taste to go with the ................... nuts)

[rick]

Rick,

Most cheese = white whine

May I sugest Sauvignon Blanc (very nutty taste to go with the ................... nuts)


DUDE !!
Thats exactly what I chose.
Monkey Bay S.B. from Marlborough region New Zealand
...I always seem to go Red with cheeses and I knew it had to be better !!

[qhsdoitall]

I'd go with a Gewurztraminer or Pinot Grigiio

[SSLSTudio...]

" Duck with custom curry and extra kumin

"Nan bread with kumin and garlic "
A handfull of Rice
Fresh green beans sliced.

[moviemaniac]

looks tasty, Rene!

I for myself enjoyed a dram o' Springbank 100 proof :cool:

[Michael]

" Duck with custom curry and extra kumin

"Nan bread with kumin and garlic "
A handfull of Rice
Fresh green beans sliced.

I don't know if I've ever even HAD a curry dish (surely I must have!), but man, that looks really good René!!

[Queen of Blades]

I don't know if I've ever even HAD a curry dish (surely I must have!), but man, that looks really good René!!

::ban Never had curry?????::ban

[Michael]

Oh well, easy come, easy go....see ya. ;)

[fuerein]

Made a simple beef stew today... Really quick one too since it only cooked for about an hour. Still tasty though it isn't exactly what I would typically consider a true "stew".

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[qhsdoitall]

Grilled Chicken Taquitos
Scrambled Eggs

Salsa Fresca, Fresh Guacamole and Mexican Sour Cream on the side.

[moviemaniac]

while listening to the "A prairie home companion" OST I'm enjoying a dram o' Talisker 10yr.