Our feature this weekend is brown butter and lemon seared scallops with truffled parmesan arancini, grilled broccolini, arugula salsa verde, and candied hazelnut crumble. For a perfect pairing we have a dry riesling from one of our favorite Oregon biodynamic winemakers. The Brooks Winery Willamette Valley riesling shows honeydew and cantaloupe on the nose with hints of petrol along with tangerine and nectarine. The ripe, opulent fruit is balanced with lifting acidity and a crisp, mouthwatering finish.
Taste Only the Best: Why Eating Seasonally Matters
Imagine biting into a sun-ripened tomato at the height of summer, maybe one you grew in your backyard garden. Remember the firm but chewable texture of tomato skin, the juicy interior, and the sharp burst of sweetness as the fruit hits your tongue. Now compare that to...