What’s the difference between hummus and tahini? Hummus is made with chickpeas and tahini, while tahini is made from sesame seeds. Both are featured in this week’s reviews. (more…)
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Hummus and Tahini
Sunday, November 24th, 2019Meet the Blaum Bros.
Tuesday, November 19th, 2019
If you ever get the opportunity to have a drink with Matt and Mike Blaum, founders of the eponymous Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. located in Galena, Ill., make sure to do it. I accepted an invitation to have lunch and cocktails with these affable whiskey nerds, and during that time, I grew a stronger fondness toward their whiskey just because they have such a great story. (more…)
Domaines Barons de Rothschild wine
Sunday, October 27th, 2019
I’m glad I accepted an offer to try some wine from Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), because I really enjoyed the wine and am sure other wine drinkers would, too.
Domaines Barons de Rothschild is a part of Chateau Lafite Rothschild, a wine estate in Bordeaux. The vineyard has Cabernet Sauvignon (70%), Merlot (25%), Cabernet Franc (3%) and Petit Verdot (2%) grape varieties. (more…)


