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Food
Norm's Tasting Notes: Champagne!
One of my favorite sparkling wines has always been the Chandon California Blanc de Noirs. This wine is made of only Pinot Noir Grapes and has a wonderful copper blush color, and a creamy texture complimented by its steady stream of tiny bubbles in the glass...
Dec 27, 2007
Carve the Christmas Ham with Razor Sharp Knife
Chances are you've used a knife that doesn't seem to do what it was made to do: cut. When you start to cut, the knife slips on the food or twists in your hand so your cuts aren't straight. Carve your ham with ease this holiday with a sharpened knife that makes the job a little easier...
Dec 12, 2007
Norm's Tasting Notes: Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
The 2005 Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a beautiful reddish purple color with good clarity and nice legs. The wine is floral in its bouquet with blackberry and spice aromas...
Dec 7, 2007
Flamenco Guitarist to Play at Bella's Corner Bistro
Curtis Jones will be playing a special acoustical holiday engagement, featuring international sounds of classical, jazz and Flamenco music this Friday...
Dec 5, 2007
Plantation Italia Offers Authentic Italian Goodies for Holiday Season
Hand-painted Tuscan Biscotti Jars and Panettone from Milan are available for a limited time at North Atlanta’s Italian Marketplace...
Dec 4, 2007
Garlic Lovers Can Cut Back on the Mints
There's a way to prepare garlic that will preserve its wonderful health benefits and save your breath at the same time...
Dec 3, 2007
Norm's Tasting Notes: New York State Pinot Noir
The Brotherhood Winery in Washingtonville, New York, is the oldest winery in the country, dating back to 1839. The Pinot Noir which they produce is somewhat Burgundian in style, with a nose of berries and tea box...
Nov 30, 2007
Snack Smackdown: The 10 Healthiest 100-Calorie Treats
Those 100-calorie snack packs are tasty, convenient, and perfectly portioned for calorie counters -- and they're selling like iPhones on opening day. But what's nutritious about a handful of Cheese Nips or Oreo Thins...
Nov 28, 2007
Dawson County Emergency Services Urges Thanksgiving Day Safety
Don’t let home cooking fires spoil your holiday. Dawson County Assistant Chief Tim Satterfield reports Thanksgiving Day has more than double the number of home cooking fires than an average day...
Nov 21, 2007
The Almighty Orange, Dissected
Orange peel, pulp, or juice: Which one has the most vitamin C...
Nov 20, 2007
Norm's Tasting Notes: Thanksgiving Cheers!
It is always difficult to select the perfect wine for Thanksgiving, since the table offers such an array of aromas and tastes, but there are a few guidelines which will make this dinner more memorable than ever...
Nov 16, 2007
Norm's Tasting Notes: 2005 Marques de Casa Concha Merlot
This is an outstanding Merlot which is full of plum, cherry and berry flavors, and has a lingering finish with smooth tannins brought about by its fourteen months in French oak...
Nov 9, 2007
Norm's Tasting Notes: 2005 Grayson Cellars Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon
Paso Robles is located in central California about ten miles inland, and just north of San Luis Obispo. It is a warmer climate than the Napa Valley, but it does get cooling breezes at night from the Pacific Ocean. Cabernet Sauvignon grown there is usually not as intense as those grown farther north...
Nov 2, 2007
Georgia Hunters for the Hungry Hits Millionth Meal Donation and Still Counting
The season of giving starts early in Georgia’s hunting circles. Months before the canned foods are collected and the winter coats are dispersed, hunters have already hit the woods for a good cause...
Oct 22, 2007
