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By Eric Asimov, The New York Times Article Last Updated: 12/18/2006 05:46:15 PM PST
Most people who love wine love reading about wine, the regions where it is made and the people who make it. Among this year's crop, here are five volumes that I found especially noteworthy.
The third edition of "The Oxford Companion to Wine" (Oxford University Press; $65), edited by Jancis Robinson, is the one essential book for any wine-lover. ... |
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| Seven fish feast an Italian holiday tradition |
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By Michele Kayal, The Associated Press Article Launched: 12/18/2006 09:42:03 PM PST
"I found out at dinnertime, with my seven fishes laid down on the table, that no one eats fish," said Frigerio, who married into one Front Royal, Va., family two years ago.
"My father-in-law looked at me and said, The only thing I eat that swims is catfish, deep fried.'" ... |
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| Same old flute for the holiday party? Try something new |
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Before we replace our musty old vices with our virtuous New Year’s resolutions, we get one final reprieve, one last night when we can embrace the drink without guilt.
From sparkling wines and Italian liqueurs to hearty beers and hardy ciders, here are some ideas to get the party going, at least until those New Year’s resolutions kick in. ... |
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