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Food & Drink

Beat the Burgundy Bubble: 11 Still-Affordable Wines

December 7, 2017

As the Burgundy market balloons, the region’s wines are fetching colossal prices at auction. Here, pro tips on drinking very well without breaking the bank, plus the best reds and whites from winemakers to watch.

Can Midwestern Wines Compete With California’s?

November 30, 2017

To find out, wine columnist Lettie Teague traveled to Kansas City for one of the country’s premier wine competitions. The last of a three-part series on wine culture in the Midwest.

A Wine Pro’s Tour of Chicago, Bottle by Bottle

November 22, 2017

Chicago’s retail wine scene is hopping. In part two of a series on wine culture in the Midwest, Lettie Teague joins acclaimed sommelier Belinda Chang for a tour of the city’s best bottle shops, with plenty of tasting along the way.

A Wine Connoisseur Heads Home to the Midwest

November 16, 2017

In the first of a three-part series on wine culture in the Midwest, wine columnist Lettie Teague returns to her native Indiana to see what wines her fellow Hoosiers are drinking—and making—today.

Fire Up the Flavor: Old-School Techniques for a Tastier Turkey

November 15, 2017

This Thanksgiving, skip the high-tech gimmicks in favor of recipes so old-school they predate the invention of the oven. Here’s how to harness the power of smoke, citrus and other venerable flavor boosters for a bolder bird.

What Cooks Can Learn from the Maestro of Bread

November 9, 2017

We paid a visit to the home kitchen of Francisco Migoya, the brain behind this fall’s monumental baking bible ‘Modernist Bread.’ He dished on favorite tools, frozen food and the pleasure of a good gin and tonic.

The Great Bordeaux Most Wine Lovers Are Missing Out On

November 9, 2017

Why don’t we know the whites of Bordeaux? Lettie Teague finds remarkable values among them—delicious, drinkable and often every bit as complex as their more famous (and pricier) red counterparts.

20-Minute Recipe: New England Clam Chowder

November 3, 2017

Leave it to a native Mainer to create a truly new New England clam chowder. This clean and elegant recipe from chef Erin French of the Lost Kitchen is still as creamy and satisfying as a chowder should be.

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