Big Macs & Burgundy: Wine Pairings for the Real World
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A national bestseller, Big Macs & Burgundy offers essential wine pairings for everything from popcorn to veggie burgers to General Tso’s Chicken, based on the wildly popular Grub Street column.
As seen on the TODAY Show and CBS This Morning * Named One of the Best Books of the Year by Food & Wine, Saveur, and Town & Country
“If you’ve ever wondered what wine to pair with some of your favorite foods, like, say, Cheez-Its (I certainly have), check out Big Macs & Burgundy.” —Food & Wine
Sancerre and Cheetos go together like milk and cookies. The science behind this unholy alliance is as elemental as acid, fat, salt, and minerals.
Wine pro Vanessa Price explains how to create your own pairings while proving you don’t necessarily need fancy foods to unlock the joys of wine.
Chapters include: Subsistence Pairings: For the Shoestring Somm, Scrappy Doesn’t Have to Mean CrappySouthern Comforts: Bluegrass Basics for Coastal ElitesExtra Value Meals: McDonald’s: On Properly Lovin’ ItFast-Food Fixes: Hair of the Hot DogWine with Breakfast: The Best Part of Waking Up Is Fermentation in Your CupAnd more!
Building upon the outsized success of her weekly column in Grub Street, Price offers delightfully bold wine and food pairings alongside hilarious tales from her own unlikely journey as a Kentucky girl making it in the Big Apple and in the wine business.
Using language everyone can understand, she reveals why each dynamic duo is a match made in heaven, serving up memorable takeaways that will help you navigate any wine list or local bottle shop. Charmingly illustrated and bubbling with personality, Big Macs & Burgundy will open your mind to the entirely fun and entirely accessible wine pairings out there waiting to be discovered—and make you do a few spit takes along the way.
Includes Color Illustrations and Photographs
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams (October 13, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 240 pages
ISBN-10 : 1419744917
ISBN-13 : 978-1419744914
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 7 x 0.63 x 9 inches
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Customers find the book entertaining and informative for wine enthusiasts. They appreciate the practical advice and realistic ideas about wine pairings. The illustrations and photography are stunning and whimsical. Many readers describe the book as a great gift. The writing quality is described as good and engaging.
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