Tingly acidity, with notes of Pink Lady apple, white cherry, and anise aromatics, make this wine perfect to refresh your palette after anything aromatic and spicy, like a walloping green curry.. Modales Winery Grüner Veltliner Lone Silo Vineyard 2023, Old Mission Peninsula ($24).
Divide pastry squares evenly among prepared baking sheets..Working with 1 pastry square at a time, spread about 1 1/2 tablespoons cream cheese mixture from 1 corner diagonally to opposite corner.
Top each cream cheese strip with 1 strip guava paste.Brush pastry edges with some of the beaten egg.Fold 1 corner over guava paste but not all the way to opposite corner, pressing lightly to adhere to pastry.
Fold the opposite corner over the folded pastry to the other side, creating a cylinder with the guava in the center and 2 open ends.Brush each cylinder with beaten egg, and sprinkle each with 3/4 teaspoon granulated sugar.
After finishing the first baking sheet, transfer to refrigerator; chill, uncovered, 15 minutes.
Repeat process with remaining 6 pastry squares, cream cheese mixture, guava paste, beaten egg, and granulated sugar..The Taste of Country Cooking.
, the town was established by emancipated slaves, including her own grandparents.Between lyrical passages about the changing seasons and the earth's bountiful harvest, Lewis slips in tragic details of her family's past, like the fact that her grandmother was sold into slavery and forced to work as a brickmason, when all she wanted to do was be in the kitchen with her kids..
When she was just 16 years old, Lewis left her home and moved to Washington, D.C.. Not long after, she relocated to New York City, where she worked in the garment industry — first as a laundress, then as a seamstress, reportedly making designer knockoffs to Marilyn Monroe.Eventually, she met Johnny Nicholson, with whom she would go on to open Café Nicholson in 1949.. At Cafe Nicholson, Lewis served up solid continental fare — roast chicken with herbs, or steak with bearnaise sauce — but her culinary roots weren’t lost on famous writers from the South who also gravitated there, including Harper Lee and Tennessee Williams.
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