Top Wine & Food Links: Summer Essentials
We're not crazy about those
links pages that just give a long list of
links with no explanation, rating, insight,
etc. Who has that kind of time? So, in each
issue, we'll give you our current Top Favorite
Wine Links, along with a little description
of what you can expect to find in each.
To suggest links for future issues, email
us at editor@wineskinny.com.
From the first day of summer,
to July 4th, to parties by the pool -- it's
time to stock up on summer entertaining
essentials, like these handpicked favorites
from some of our partners. Cheers!
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- Satisfy a sweet tooth with these
upscale ice cream sandwiches! With
award-winning gelato from Manhatten's
Ciao Bella Gelato, flavors include
chocolate chip cookies with chocolate
gelato, chocolate chunk cookies
with espresso gelato, and lemon
poppy cookies with lemon gelato.
Buy as many as your freezer can
hold -- and enjoy all season! Shop
now at StonewallKitchen.com
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Tequila Lime Cocktail Sauce
- Add a playful spiciness to cocktail
shrimp, smoked meats or seafood
salads. Stir into homemade salsas,
gazpacho or Bloody Marys. Mix with
cream cheese for a zesty dip. Shop
now at StonewallKitchen.com
Pair with our Beer
Boiled Shrimp for an unbeatably
easy combination!
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Waring Pro Double-Bottle Professional
Wine Chiller - Electronic bottle
chiller brings every kind of wine
- red, white or sparkling - to its
optimal serving temperature. Accommodates
two bottles, each with its own independent
temperature control. Plugs into
standard outlet -- indoors or out!
Shop
now at SharperImage.com.
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32 (4 oz.) Gourmet Burgers from
Omaha Steaks - Patties ground
from our own steak trimmings for
that grain-fed flavor you hunger
for! Order plenty...Because once
you savor this hearty taste no ordinary
burger will ever do. A good value,
too! Shop
now at Omaha Steaks!
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6 (5 oz.) Bacon-Wrapped Filets
from Omaha Steaks - Another
good choice for stocking the freezer.
Our Bacon-Wrapped Filets are a tantalizing
taste combination. Juicy, tender
Omaha Steaks Filet Mignon wrapped
in a savory strip of bacon. Removable
metal skewers hold bacon in place
during cooking. A 5 oz. Bacon-Wrapped
Filet is approximately 1 inch thick.
Shop
now at Omaha Steaks!
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Shiseido Extra Smooth Sun Protection
Lotion for Face & Body SPF 33
PA+++ - A highly nourishing
sunscreen lotion for the face and
body. Smoothes on evenly with no
feeling of heaviness and no visible
white residue. Provides excellent
hydrating benefits to fight dryness
and maintain skin's optimal moisture.
Very water-resistant, perspiration-resistant
and PABA-free. Recommended by the
Skin Cancer Foundation as an effective
UV sunscreen. Shop
now at Nordstrom.com.
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Riedel O Collection - The
newest trend in wine glasses, the
Riedel O collection gives the modern
wine enthusiast a relaxed way to
enjoy their favorite varietals.
They feature the same proven bowl
shape of Riedels Vinum series,
but have an easy-to-hold stemless
shape making them perfect for parties
and casual gatherings. Machine-blown
of lead-free crystal. Shop
now at Macy's!
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Dale and Thomas Sweet &
Spicy BBQ Popcorn - "It
grabs your taste buds and just won't
let go!" We've taken our Hall
of Fame Kettle Corn, in all its
sweet-and-salty glory, and dusted
it with just the right amount of
zesty, lively spices to give it
an authentic American barbecue tang.
Betcha your mouth is watering
are
we right? Imagine a perfect blend
of spices - not too hot, nothing
harsh. Just pure barbecue flavor
on sweet popcorn. Shop
now at Dale and Thomas!
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Dale and Thomas "Buffalo
Dale's" Hot Wing -
One of our crowning achievements
(if we do say so ourselves)! You
will not believe just how much "Buffalo
Dale's" Hot Wing popcorn tastes
like real Buffalo chicken wings.
Chef Ed has outdone himself with
this recipe - coating our fluffy,
crunchy popcorn with a blend of
real butter, authentic cayenne pepper
sauce, beer, vinegar and other spices.
Shop
now at Dale and Thomas!
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Bake Me a Wish! Strawberry Shortcake
- What says summer better than strawberries?
A favorite from coast to coast -
two moist golden cake layers brimming
with luscious strawberry filling,
blanketed in pure whipped cream
and garnished with white chocolate
shaves all around the sides. Includes
the Belgian chocolate plaque of
your choice. Shop now at Bake Me a Wish!
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