{"id":624,"date":"2009-05-06T02:55:18","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T02:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marialiberati.com\/blog2\/?p=624"},"modified":"2009-05-06T02:55:18","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T02:55:18","slug":"wine-pairing-made-easy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/2009\/05\/06\/wine-pairing-made-easy\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine Pairing Made Easy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought of hosting your own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supplewine.com\/pairing\/\">wine pairing <\/a>event in your own home? You can invite an expert to lead or invite friends over and pair up your favorite wines with your favorite dishes.<br \/>\nThe easiest or less complicated dishes to pair up and make are appetizers. An appetizer can be as simple as Italian bruschetta or mini quiche or stuffed vegetables, small round pizzas and other simple fare.<br \/>\nMost of these appetizers can be paired up with a dry red or dry white. The mini quiche would most likely work with a dry white, the pizzas may work with reds.\u00a0 Even artisan cheeses served with crackers,\u00a0crusty breads, grissini on the side are great appetizers.\u00a0Since appetizers are usually lighter fare the wines should alos be lighter and not heavy and robust. However, if you decide to use a heavier cheese you maybe also able to serve a robust wine with it.<br \/>\nParmigiano-Reggiano is a smooth, sweet cheese and\u00a0is great paired with a dry white wine.\u00a0 A simple to make\u00a0appetizer and a great combination \u00a0is shaved parmigiano reggiano cheese with thinly sliced pears, serve with a dry white wine.<br \/>\n\u00a0And if you are not too savvy on wines, it&#8217;s easy to become savvy..read up on wines and check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supplewine.com\/\">wine reviews <\/a>to learn about different varieties. Chek out reviews on specific wines that may interest you or develop your own repertoire of info on all different types of wines and a[prctice your new found knowledge at a home wine pairing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought of hosting your own wine pairing event in your own home? You can invite an expert to lead or invite friends over and pair up your&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marialiberati.com\/freshsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}