I enjoyed over two successive dinners over the past few were the stars of wine served. First the 1994 Ridge Monte Bello which was surprisingly fresh and lively despite its mid to full bodied maturity with fruit seamlessly balanced with the oak and seemin
We took a night off to finish the left-over pheasant spaghetti (See THIS POST for Greek Pasta and Italian Picatta) then went to town on the remaining 4 chukar using a German Rabbit Stew recipe (also suitable for game birds). First I browned the birds with
No, these are not the birds from the Tijuana Estuary or our back yard. These came from our friend Martin who shot them in central California recently. He asked if I could cook dinner to use his game birds, and to celebrate a visit from my wife's sister. W