BRICKVINE FAVORITE: GINA DARBY

Smooth-as-satin songwriter and singer…Powerhouse producer and performer…with the album, “One More Day,” Gina Darby has knit together various genres of music with the common thread of being in love- -with God. One More Day is a diverse collection of worship melodies that include both jazz based up tempo and slow grooves to praise the Lord […]

WINE AND CUISINE PICK OF THE WEEK: JAMBALAYA AND CHARDONNAY

Pressure Cooker Jambalaya Prep: 20 min, Cook: 25 min.
1 Tbs. vegetable oil
10 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4 inch strips
1/2 lb. andouille sausage, or other spicy sausage, sliced
6 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tsp. Creole seasoning
1 tsp. dried thyme
1/8 tsp. cayenne
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
3 celery ribs, sliced
1 cup […]

THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS MONK BY WYNTON MARSALIS AND HIS BAND

Show dates: November 20 thru November 22
This exceptional Jazz concert at the Lincoln Center Orchestra will be featuring Wynton Marsalis and his brilliant jazz band. They will be leading us through special arrangements of Monk’s idiosyncratic compositions typically performed by smaller band groups. This is one of the premiere interpretations of Monk’s music today, interpreted […]

WEEKLY CIGAR TASTE: GOD OF FIRE BY CARLITO, DOUBLE ROBUSTO 2006 (3 Pack)

A dark oily wrapper, and near prestine cap make this a beautiful cigar. The perfect draw bathes the palate in a profoundly leathery, spicy smoke that is balanced and complex. Nutty flavors precede the long finish. Body: medium to full.
Price: $60.00
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KEYSTONE RESORT COLORADO LODGING, CONDOS, CHALETS, HOMES

Keystone Resort Colorado is the largest ski resort in Summit County Colorado and the 3rd most popular in North America. Keystone is a self-contained resort made up of 7 villages designed from the ground up to offer a great family ski vacation. Over 3,000 condos are available as well as shopping, dining, coffee shops and […]

EXPERIENCE AN INTIMATE FOOD AND WINE EVENT AT THE BORGATA HOTEL, CASINO & SPA ATLANTIC CITY

SAVOR BORGATA
An Intimate Food & Wine Experience
Date: Saturday, November 8
Time: 6:30 P.M. Cocktail Reception
7:30 P.M. Five-Course Dinner
Location: The Water Club, A Signature Hotel By Borgata
Tickets: $235 per person
Room Package: From $795
Includes 2 tickets to Savor Borgata and an overnight stay in a Club Room.
Spend an intimate evening indulging in extraordinary dishes from Geoffrey Zakarian, Michael […]

WINE PICK OF THE WEEK: ROSENBLUM CELLARS SYRAH ENGLUND SHAW 2004

Price $29.00
Deep ruby garnet in color, the Syrah England-Shaw Vineyard displays big warm and earthy blackberry aromas with well integrated oak notes. On the palate it offers a soft attack of dense black fruit, minerals and camphor-like flavors, with black pepper, rounded tannins, and a long finish. A unique wine.
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CD PICK OF THE WEEK: ERIC ESSIX BIRMINGHAM

Home is Birmingham. Eric grew up there in the midst of the turbulent 1960’s and, after an initial introduction to the guitar by the Beatles, got his start as a performer in the church. Today gospel music still informs and influences everything he does, however, early exposure to Wes Montgomery, Miles Davis and Jimi Hendrix […]

COCKTAIL PICK OF THE WEEK: WHITE COSMOPOLITAN

White Cosmopolitan
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz Cointreau
- 1/4 oz white cranberry juice
Garnish: Fresh Cranberries
Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with fresh cranberries.

WINE AND CHEESE PAIRING PICK: TRUGOLE WITH CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Trugole: This very special semi-soft cheese comes from the Asiago region of the Italian Alps. A cheese that is easy to fall in love with, Trugole’s fruity character is the result of rich milk from Alpine cows that graze on wild foliage and grasses in mountain meadows. The uniqueness of Trugole impressed us in both […]

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