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'Top Chefs' Michael and Bryan Voltaggio cook up $1,000-a-head dinner
Dining@LargeBrothers and former "Top Chef" rivals Michael and Bryan Voltaggio team up later this month to serve a $1,000-a-head charity dinner at Bryan's Frederick restaurant, Volt.That's eight courses, with wine pairings, in the kitchen dining room, for a grand....Tags: Dining and Drinking, Charity, Maryland, Equestrian, Restaurants
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Fleming's wine-tasting series
Dining@LargeFleming's is having a series of wine tastings on Thursday nights through September. The idea was to allow guests, over the course of five evenings, to get a taste of the 100 wines that will be available by the glass......Tags: Australia, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), France
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Pazo offers "All-American" wine deal Saturday
Dining@LargePazo is doing its patriotic duty Saturday by slashing wine prices.Just in time for the Fourth of July, the restaurant is offering wines from "the Americas" at half price. The "All-American Cellar Raid" covers wines from the U.S. and its......Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Sonoma County (California), Sonoma (Sonoma, California)
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Montgomery Co. Marine dies during combat in Iraq
By A Sun Staff WriterA 21-year-old Marine from Montgomery County has become the latest Marylander to die in the fighting in Iraq, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. Cpl. Kirk J. Bosselmann of Dickerson died Saturday - one of four Marines killed by enemy action in a...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Death, Montgomery County (Alabama), Camp Lejeune (military base), U.S. Department of Defense
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'Apocalypse' now and again
Sun Movie CriticPART I -- A Veterans Reunion After watching Francis Coppola's newly restored, 197-minute Apocalypse Now Redux, it is a shock to show up at a New York hotel room and see the actors who played sailors dressed in civvies. I had been prepared to conduct...Tags: Philosophy, David Lean, Academy Awards, Satyajit Ray, Documentary (genre)
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Maryland wineries: Pressing matters are close to home
Sun StaffCalifornia's Napa Valley may be wine country, but it's not the only region in America to boast great-tasting, award-winning vintages. Locally produced wines have been recognized at numerous national and international competitions, and the critical...Tags: Viniculture, Dining and Drinking, Carroll County (Maryland), Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Harford County
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A toast to Napa
Times Staff WriterIn California's wine country, there's Napa, the valley. And then there's Napa, the city. Napa, the valley, is the realm of chef Thomas Keller's French Laundry in Yountville and Francis Ford Coppola's Niebaum-Coppola winery in Rutherford, of the luxe...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Francis Ford Coppola, San Jose, Viniculture, Chocolate Cake
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The Winners!
RED WINES
Cabernet Sauvignon
Ancient Peaks, $15+, Paso Robles, 2009, 90 pts.
Beringer Founders’ Estate, Under $15, California, 2008, 92 pts.
Blackstone, Under $30, Reserve, Sonoma County, 2007, 93 pts.
BR Cohn Winery, Under $30,...Tags: Greece, Santa Maria, Mountains, New Zealand, Lodi (San Joaquin, California)
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Palmer House's Lockwood Takes Restaurant Garden To The 25th Level
WGN Feature ReporterPlenty ofChicago restaurants have their own gardens. Many are growing some of the very ingredients that end up on your plate. But I'm not sure anyone can claim a garden view like this one. Greg Elliott is the executive chef at Lockwood, the fine...Tags: Lettuce, WGN, Palmer House Hilton, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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Mother's Day travel getaways
My Mother's Day wish list is easy: I'd like a break from my duties as the scheduling czarina, the dubious title my family has bestowed upon me.
If you'd like to de-stress Mom (if that's even possible), here are some favorite places to flee. They're...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Mother's Day, Restaurants, Pilates, Michelin Group
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Chardonnay: The great grape
Chardonnay is the most ubiquitous fine wine grape grown on the globe. Wherever wine drinkers go, chardonnay wine was there before them. (Barring Bordeaux, where appellation law and local vainglory consign its wine to the shops.)
Chardonnay is...Tags: Australia, Argentina, Monterey (Monterey, California), Chile, Livermore
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Salton Sea among list of state parks Calif. officials propose closing
SACRAMENTO -- A quarter of all state parks would close because of budget cuts approved by the state Legislature - from redwood groves along the North Coast to historic mining sites in the Sierra foothills and the Salton Sea in Southern California -...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Mining, Petaluma (Sonoma, California), Colusa (Colusa, California), San Francisco
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