Greetings!
We hope everyone enjoyed a great holiday with family and friends! We are so excited for a great 2013!
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Trebbiano D'Abruzzo
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Reminiscent of a pinot grigio or an un-oaked chardonnay, the Martin Ulisse Trebbiano is a light bodied, off-dry, crowd pleaser with the delicate flavors of pear and apple. This mellow, lightly fruity white has a hint of minerality. Its crisp, clean finish makes it an "easy to drink" wine, which can be had alone, chilled on a hot, summer day, and yet also compliments any meal. The clean finish makes it a great alternative when looking for a white wine. Goes well wth light starters, salads, seafood and fish, excellent as an aperitif.  | | Seafood Chowder |
Featured Recipe Pairing -Seafood Chowder Cook the bacon until crisp and set aside. In a separate pot, melt the butter and sauté the onion and celery until soft. Stir in the flour and cook for about 5 minutes. Whisk in the milk and add potatoes, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and corn. Simmer over low heat until...Click here for entire recipe.
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Montepulciano
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Similar to a pinot noir, this southern Italian beauty is fermented in 100% stainless steel for a medium body that drinks easily with a pleasant finish. Mild plum, spice, and dark cherries finish with soft tannins and white pepper. Exceptionally smooth across the palate, this off-dry wine is fruity, yet not sweet, and is a great happy hour or patio wine that is also incredibly versatile with food.  | | Christmas Pasta |
Featured Recipe Pairing - Christmas Pasta Coat bottom of a large pot with oil and heat on med/high, add the parsley, garlic and onion, stir frequently. Cook until onion is slightly transparent without burning the garlic. Add sausage and hamburger meat, sprinkle with seasoning...Click here for recipe.
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Video Spotlight #1
Cooking with Chef Doan Shockley and special guest Katharine Dain - JLCC President- Fish and Shrimp in a white wine butter sauce paired with the Martin Ulisse Trebbiano
- Chicken Cacciatore with broccoli rabe and polenta paired with Martin Ulisse Montepulciano
- Assorted cheese plate paired with Cantina Colle Moro Pecorino
For more information about the Junior League, please visit www.jlcc.org.  | | Cooking Spotlight with guest Katharine Dain |
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Video Spotlight #2
Black Sheep Bistro | | Black Sheep Bistro |
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We hope you enjoyed this month's newsletter! We invite you to please share any ideas, recipes, events and story ideas. We'd love to hear from you!
Sincerely,
Chrissy Martin
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Featured Event
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Best Wishes
We hope you enjoyed a wonderful holiday with family and friends - we look forward to a great New Year!
The Ulisse Family
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