Archive for the 'Cheese' Category
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
1 Comment Published by foodette August 17th, 2008 in Bars and Clubs, Cafes, Cheese, Lounges, Restaurant Reviews, Seattle, Wine.Seattle is such an amazing city. It’s the perfect combination of natural beauty and tons of stuff to do in an urban atmosphere. My husband and I were lucky enough to stay at the W Hotel in Downtown Seattle. From there, we could walk to a Mariners game, Pike Street Market, and [...]
Enoteca San Marco
11 Comments Published by foodette January 18th, 2008 in Cheese, Italian, Las Vegas, Mario Batali, New Year, Restaurant Reviews.Ah, Mario Batali, you know that I love you, right? But, I just don’t understand your “less expensive” Enoteca San Marco in the Venetian. If this was meant to whet my appetite for your fancier restaurant there, B&B, it sorely failed. As a matter of fact, I am no longer dreaming of [...]
A few months ago, I broke out of my normal cheese-buying routine and tried something new: Chaumes. Knowing absolutely nothing about this cheese, I picked it because I could tell from the way it bulged against the plastic wrap that it was a semi-soft cheese, which I was in the mood for.
When I got [...]
The Curd Known as Cheese
5 Comments Published by foodette May 31st, 2007 in American, Cheese, Food Products, Wisconsin.During my most recent trip to Wisconsin, my friends and I were able to partake in one of my favorite (completely unhealthy) snacks: deep fried cheese curds. As the appetizer was passed around the table at Madison’s, it soon became apparent that none of us were well versed with what a cheese curd actually [...]

