Category Archives: Fine Dining
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Fabulous French Gourmet Recipes….
Posted on May 6, 2012 by The Galloping Gourmet in Fine DiningTraditional French Pot-Au-Feu Serves 8 This hands-on French feast of vegetables and cuts of meat boiled in a savory broth is traditionally served in courses. It begins with the bone marrow on toast, then follows with the broth and the meats and vegetables. Feel free to serve it all at once, providing plenty of toasted [...]
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8 Simple Pasta Dishes
Posted on May 5, 2012 by The Galloping Gourmet in Fine Dining1. Ziti with Poblanos and Chipotle Saurce Serves 6 to 8 (Main Course); Active Time – 25 min; Start to Finish – 45 min. If the famed Italian-American noodle took a trip to the Southwest, it might come back looking a little like this. With a creamy sauce and a duo of chiles that adds [...]
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Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wine for 2011
Posted on April 19, 2012 by The Galloping Gourmet in Fine DiningEvery year since 1988, Wine Spectator has compiled a list of the most exciting wines we’ve reviewed over the past 12 months. These 100 wines reflect significant trends, recognize outstanding producers and spotlight successful regions and vintages around the world. In 2011, our list was selected from more than 16,000 new releases our editors rated [...]
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Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines for 2010
Posted on February 5, 2012 by The Silver Doctor in Fine DiningEach year, Wine Spectator editors survey the wines they have reviewed over the past 12 months and select the most exciting for their Top 100. This annual list, which debuted in 1988, reflects significant trends, spotlights successful regions and recognizes outstanding producers. In 2010, they reviewed more than 15,800 new releases from around the world [...]
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10 Rules for Fine Dining
Posted on January 19, 2012 by The Silver Doctor in Fine DiningHave you ever been out for dinner and been confused by the number of knives and forks? Don’t know what to do with that napkin? This is a list of the top 10 tips to help you get by if you are invited to a fine dining experience. The rules may vary from place to [...]
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How to Arrange a Place Setting for a Formal Dinner
Posted on January 14, 2012 by The Silver Doctor in Fine DiningIn today’s hectic world of fast-food restaurants and TV dinners, it’s easy to forget hot to properly set the table for a formal dinner. while it may not be a skill you need often, occasions do still arise for which formal place setting are an absolute must. Here’s a quick guide: Select the right style [...]
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Welcome to our Blog…
Posted on December 1, 2011 by The Silver Doctor in Fine Dining, French Antique Silver, Investing in Silver, The Care and Cleaning of Silver, UncategorizedWelcome to the discussion and please feel free to contribute. Estate-sterling.com specializes in French antique sterling silver items. With a network throughout France, I access estate sales across the country, daily. And even after 15 years, I am still amazed at the quality of the items that I am able to find and their excellent condition. [...]
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