{ grape escape : herb garden }

 

Theme: Fresh herb and wine pairings
Appetizers

  • Basil, mozzerella, tomato skewers
  • Mozzerella with plum balsalmic reduction, mint, roasted pine nuts
  • Frey-Sohler 2014 Pino Blanc
  • Sweet tea vodka

First Course

  • Watermelon, feta, mint salad
  • Peter Nicolay Erdener Treppchen 2014 Riesling

Second Course

  • Couscous salad with watermelon, mint, and feta
  • Sterling Vintner’s Collection Merlot 2013

Third Course

  • Pulled pork sliders with pineapple salsa and pickled veggies
  • Pinot Grigio Valdadige Antale

Dessert

  • Strawberry shortcake with basil that touched the strawberries (what is that called?)
  • Riondo Prosecco

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