8/21/07 Wine Dinner at IRON HORSE INN

8/21/07 Wine Dinner at IRON HORSE INN

After an extended break (exactly 5 months!), the IRON HORSE INN finally hosted another Wine Dinner. Wendy & I were joined by 13 or 14 of our friends for a very nice, fun dinner. Dick Freuwald from Ohio Valley Wine was our tour guide through wines…

RECIPE 35: Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil

RECIPE 35: Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil

                      -= Exported from BigOven =-            Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil Allow this salad to sit a few minutes after tossing; the mozzarella milk and tomato juices emerge and add flavor to the dressing. Recipe By: Gourmet magazine, September 2006, page 184…

RECIPE 36: Herbed Goat-Cheese Toasts

RECIPE 36: Herbed Goat-Cheese Toasts

                        -= Exported from BigOven =-                       Herbed Goat-Cheese Toasts Goat cheese makes a lovely base for fresh herbs, carrying their flavor and punctuating their brightness with its gentle tang; in this spread, it tastes particularly mild because of the little bit of whipped…

THE BILTMORE EXPERIENCE — August 2007

THE BILTMORE EXPERIENCE — August 2007

a very special report by Holly We started our journey to Biltmore on Friday, August 17; we finally got the kids loaded and on the road by 9:30 a.m. (excellent by our standards). We wanted to take our time and give ourselves lots of breaks.…

RECIPE 37: Gordon's Apple Tart "Thierry"

RECIPE 37: Gordon's Apple Tart "Thierry"

                      -= Exported from BigOven =-                     Gordon’s Apple Tart “Thierry” Recipe By: Gordon Ramsay Serving Size: 4 Cuisine: Main Ingredient: Apples Categories: Bake, The F Word, Desserts -= Ingredients =- ~~ TART ~~ 200 grams Puff Pastry 8 each Pink Lady apples ; more…

GOURMET SENSATION 2007

GOURMET SENSATION 2007

During the early part of September each year, the Bethesda Foundation hosts GOURMET SENSATION, one of their signature fund-raising events. Since 1988, chefs from all around the world as well as local chefs have shared their culinary creations with an ever-growing and appreciative crowd to…