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How to Read a Wine Label

By: Mila Pantovich   |   December 13, 2012
Lifestyle Editor | JustLuxe

Wine labels can be pretty confusing to read if you don't know what everything means. It gets even more frustrating when you discover that wine labels are not universally structured and that different countries will have very different looking...

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caviar recipes

Decadent Recipe for Sea Urchin Risotto with Smoked Caviar

By: JustLuxe Team   |   December 10, 2012
Editorial Staff

It doesn't get much finer than caviar and if you've ever wondered how to include the luxury dish in your home cooked meals, look no further than this recipe for Sea Urchin Risotto. Sent to us from Caviar Russe, this dish is sure to impress. With...

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How to Prepare Tea | From Temperatures to Steep Time

By: Stefanie Payne   |   December 10, 2012
Communications Specialist | NASA National Aeronautics & Space Ageny

Tea...second only to water as the world’s most widely consumed beverage. Recommended by doctors for its boundless healthy properties, confided in for inspiration by the greatest writers and artists, a necessity for thousands of years to spiritual...

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Cook Taste Eat | Cooking Lessons From Celebrity Chef Michael Mina

By: Lena Katz   |   December 07, 2012
Sr. Travel Correspondent | JustLuxe

Not only is Michael Mina a bona fide celebrity chef, but as those who have been privileged to see him do a cooking demo know, he's also a great teacher with a talent for explaining unusual techniques in layman's terms. Chef Mina is not a TV chef or...

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Meet the Chef | Andrew Kirschner of Los Angeles' Tar & Roses

By: Victor and Mary    |   December 05, 2012
Website | 2Sense-Los Angeles

From behind a wood-burning oven in Santa Monica, Chef Andrew Kirschner is making a hot name for himself in LA. Serving soulful plates that garner depth of flavor under unrefined heat, Kirschner's contemporary meets rustic restaurant, Tar & Roses, truly treats the senses....

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whisky

Japan's Legendary Nikka Whisky to be Launched in U.S.

By: Jared Paul Stern   |   December 04, 2012
Writer, JustLuxe | Editor | UrbanDaddy's DRIVEN

Whisky aficionados have something extra to celebrate this season: the San Francisco-based Anchor Distilling Company is bringing Japan’s legendary Nikka whisky to the U.S. for the very first time. Both Nikka’s Taketsuru Pure Malt 12-year-old, and the...

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pumpkin tuna recipe

Original Seafood Recipe for Pumpkin Crusted Ahi Tuna with Pumpkin Wasabi Mousse

By: JustLuxe Team   |   December 04, 2012
Editorial Staff

Many of us love seafood but sometimes we don't really know any neat ways to prepare fish, instead choosing to take the same route every time. Well, if you're feeling like you're in a seafood rut, try out this new recipe for Pumpkin Crusted Ahi Tuna...

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sam adams beer

$190 a Bottle for Vintage Beer | Samuel Adams Unveils 10th Anniversary Utopias

By: Kellie K. Speed   |   December 03, 2012
Boston Editor

The name Sam Adams is synonymous with some of Boston’s most flavorful brews. Summertime means Summer Ales. The fall? Well, who doesn’t love a cinnamon rimmed Harvest Pumpkin Ale or a frosty Oktoberfest? Now that winter is upon us and our beloved...

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The Broadmoor's Sommelier Gives Tips on Choosing Wine for the Holidays

By: Victor and Mary    |   December 03, 2012
Website | 2Sense-Los Angeles

With the holidays officially here, party and menu planning come full swing. Making its presence known more and more each passing year, wine takes charge as beverage of choice for holiday cheer. After all, wine perfectly pairs with warming foods and...

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pot pie recipe

Chef Kirschner's Duck and Wild Mushroom Puff Pastry Pot Pie Recipe

By: Victor and Mary    |   November 30, 2012
Website | 2Sense-Los Angeles

Classifying Southern California’s winters as mild is an understatement. However, subtle seasonal changes still necessitate warming foods. When looking for heat, there's no better chef to turn it up than Andrew Kirschner, chef/owner of Santa Monica's...

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Boozy Gifts to Bring the Host on the Holiday Party Circuit

By: Lena Katz   |   December 19, 2012
Sr. Travel Correspondent | JustLuxe

As we whirl away on the holiday party circuit, we face the age-old dilemma: What's the perfect gift to bring as a guest, when every situation is different? Just so you don't wind up giving your in-laws a $7 bottle of sweet wine and wasting...

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gourmet burger recipe

Flavorful Hamburger Recipe from The Mina Group's Handle Bar Restaurant

By: JustLuxe Team   |   November 30, 2012
Editorial Staff

If you're a fan of renowned chef Michael Mina than you may want to try this recipe for The Handle Burger, featuring mouthwatering beef and a vast variety of combined flavors. After all, this dish has been sent to us from The Handle Bar, the newest...

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