by Paris Madrid Grocery | Feb 11, 2021 | Cheese, Food, Recipes
Port and chocolate make a luscious pairing, especially on a cold and even snowy St. Valentine’s Day. Port also pairs wonderfully with cheeses and nuts, or it can simply be enjoyed on its own around a fire. WHICH PORT TO SERVE? A brief Port Primer: Authentic...
by Paris Madrid Grocery | Jan 25, 2020 | Cheese, Events, Wine
FREE SPANISH CAVA TASTING HERE ON FRIDAY JANUARY 31, NOON-2 P.M. Come on down next Friday to Paris-Madrid Grocery, meet Sommelier Joseph Almirall, Export Manager of Bodegas Mont Marçal, taste and chat with him about their delicious Spanish sparkling wines. Working...
by Paris Madrid Grocery | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog, Cheese, Wine
The beginning of September brings to mind the darkening of evenings, heartier foods, and back to school. When I was studying in France this time of year, I would begin to notice mushrooms, chestnuts, and root vegetable veloutés creeping back onto bistro menus. The...
by Paris Madrid Grocery | Jan 22, 2017 | Cheese, Recipes, Wine
Winter is high season for two of my favorite foods: Dungeness Crab and citrus. Serve them together, in a salad tossed with friseé. Or, serve them separately. An incredibly simple preparation is cracked Dungeness crab accompanied by a mayonnaise-lemon-smoked paprika...