The Haute Kitchen

Marietta Cellars 2005 Angeli Cuvee

Gavin & Julie — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:30:13 +0000

We’ve mentioned this wine before but that was the 2001 angeli cuvee which managed to hold onto for over a year. We just had a chance to try the 2005 version…which was in our possession for about a week. Some might call that an improvement… In keeping with our desire to enjoy qualty but remain frugal/cheap/miserly [...]

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Gavin & Julie — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000

The baby's still asleep on me and I'm starving! Getting weak. Must…find…pancakes… # I steal those pink & white frosted animal cookies with sprinkles from my daughter's stash when no one's looking. No, I don't feel guilty. # Email this to a friend? Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Digg this! Share this on del.icio.us Tweet This! Share this on [...]

Morton’s Bistro

Gavin & Julie — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:00:22 +0000

In honor of our birthdays we recently made dinner reservations at our favorite restaurant, Morton’s Bistro. We armed ourselves with our recently acquired bottle of Marietta Cellars 2006 Angeli Cuvee and sallied forth. We have a toddler of whom we are rather fond (the most brilliant and beautiful God’s gift, etc, etc) and we’re loathe to [...]

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Gavin & Julie — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0000

Lagunitas Brown Shugga is soooo good but uber high octane. Whew! # Email this to a friend? Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Digg this! Share this on del.icio.us Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post this to MySpace

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Gavin & Julie — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:00:00 +0000

Morton's Bistro last night ruled! '06 Angeli Cuvee, Smoked Salmon Fondue, New York Steak w/ Red Wine Reduction, & Creme Brulee. Oh so good! # Email this to a friend? Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Digg this! Share this on del.icio.us Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post this to MySpace

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Gavin & Julie — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:00:00 +0000

Had a great Gin Martini tonight. Hadn't had one of those in ages. Made me instantly think of Grandma. Thanks Dad. # I always was a Tanquerey fan but the Sapphire hit the spot tonight. # Email this to a friend? Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Digg this! Share this on del.icio.us Tweet This! Share this on [...]

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Gavin & Julie — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:00:00 +0000

It must be said: the Pho from The Wild Pear is truly awesome. Sweet, savory, beefy and the cilantro just makes it shine. L-O-V-E love it! # @simplyrecipes my current favorite was @getsconed but I think this one beats it in reply to simplyrecipes # Leftover Pho, Cristalino Cava, & Mamma Mia! with a toddler. [...]

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Gavin & Julie — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:00:00 +0000

Eating a strangely satisfying concoction of kidney beans, celery, carrot, sweet onion, tuna, feta, and vinaigrette. Crunchy and substantial. # Email this to a friend? Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Digg this! Share this on del.icio.us Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Post this to MySpace

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Gavin & Julie — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:00:00 +0000

I never would've thought that I'd like mint flavored water so much…who knew? # More than a dozen posts still in the 'draft' stage. That's a new (and sad) take on 'so many recipes, so little time'… # @kidcapitale how about 'resourceful' or 'eco-conscious'? It's all in how you spin it… in reply to kidcapitale # Prudence Uncorked [...]

Bogle 2006 Phantom Red Wine

Gavin & Julie — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 07:53:39 +0000

Okay, so now that Lyndie knows about this we can finally publish this (very silly) post A month or two ago a cohort/murder/bevy/horde of our family descended in a raving rabid mass on the sleepy and unsuspecting village of Seaside, Oregon. Cavorting and pillaging as we went we left no citizen unsullied by [...]