Saturday, October 29, 2011

How to enjoy the taste of wine? - Wine and glass form


Is it possible to shape affect the taste?  When it comes to wine, then - yes. The aroma and taste of wine can vary depending on the shape and volume of the glass , in which the drink is poured.  Typically, a glass container shall comply with 600 ml.  For wine red wine glasses are used more volume than for whites.  It helps to feel whole bunch of flavor.  Fortified wines are poured into a narrower glass and smaller volume.  This is connected not only with high alcohol content in wine.  Thus, our receptors are protected from burns. Experiment with the form of glasses can be any number.  Only one rule is firm: the upper bowl should be narrowed.  The exception may serve sweet wines.  They poured into convex, slightly expanded upward glasses. Dishes for Wine should always be transparent.  The drink should be clearly visible, and the roughness of glass is not felt.

Friday, October 28, 2011

How to enjoy the taste of wine?


Enjoy the taste of wine, you need to consider the many nuances in his choice and to respect the culture of drinking.  The temperature of the drink, his fortress, the cork in a bottle of wine and even the form of glass - all these and many other matters.
When buying wine , we often lose sight of some of the subtleties that can tell us much about the drink.  Often guided by a color, without attaching special importance of the fortress.  And it was the content of alcohol in the wine speaks of its quality.  The stronger the wine, the better: it is more concentrated, flavor and aroma are expressed vividly.  If all of these properties are present, then you can be sure that the wine is fairly high.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

How to choose a quality tea?


The association you have the word "tea"  For us, this fragrant hot drink with a piece of sugar, lemon or cherry jam, and for many people - even with the addition of milk, salt and spices. 
The Chinese and Japanese, for example, recognize only the green, yellow or white teas without any additives and sugar, which in their opinion, the "kill" the taste of this tea .  But as they say, every man to his own taste.  The main thing is to drink provides the maximum of pleasure.  How correctly to choose for this quality tea?

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

How to enjoy the taste of wine? - Tip of the cork


Cork is a unique fortochkoy wine overlooking the bottle the right amount of oxygen.  Thus, wine growing and breathing.  If the cork dries out, the wine is oxidized, since it gets more oxygen than it needs a drink.  To cap was always wet, the bottle should be kept in a horizontal position.
Today, to seal the bottle with new wine using silicone plugs.  Typically, these drinks should not be stored for a long time.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Apple cider kvass


Ingredients: 1 kg Antonov apples, 100 g sugar 200 g honey, 30 g yeast, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 4 l vodyNarezannye apples into thin slices folded into an enamel saucepan, cover with cold water and bring to boil.  After removing the pan from the heat and allow to infuse the apples 2-3 h. The broth strain through cheesecloth, add sugar, honey, yeast, cinnamon, and covering a cloth and leave in a warm place for fermentation.  After 2-3 days kvass again strain and pour into bottles.
Bottle cork tightly and refrigerate.  Day 3-4 kvass is ready.

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Cocktails with vodka


Products for: 1 bottle of vodka (0,5 l), 0.5 liters of tomato juice, juice of 1 lemon, red and black pepper to vkusu.Predlagaem you alcoholic cocktail recipe that you can apply to the holiday table.
Preparation: To prepare a cocktail of vodka to this recipe to cool in the freezer.  In the tomato juice add lemon juice, red and black pepper, cloves and bring to boil, but do not boil.  In a small glass of thick glass, pour the hot juice and pour cold vodka on the knife so that it has settled on the bottom of the glass.

Friday, October 14, 2011

Hot drink with honey


Products for: a hot drink with honey: 1 bottle of Cahors wine or other wine, 1 orange, 4 buds of cloves, 1 pinch of cinnamon, 3 pea black pepper, 1 pinch salt, 1 teaspoon spoon of liquid honey.
Preparation: To prepare a hot drink with honey, orange wash and cut thin circles, and remove the seeds.  In a saucepan, place orange sliced, peppercorns and cloves.  Orange Spice fill Cahors, add the ground cinnamon, salt and honey.  Saucepan and set on fire with constant stirring, the contents of the boil, but do not boil.  Skillet remove from heat.  Hot drinks allow standing for 10 minutes.  After this time, strain and pour a drink on a transparent glass.  Put in every glass of orange segments and serve drinks to the table.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Cocktail with a cherry liqueur


Products for:  a cocktail with a cherry liqueur 40 ml cherry liqueur, 20 ml of any dessert wine, 1 teaspoon of peppermint liqueur.
Preparation:  To prepare the cocktail with cherry liqueur in a shaker, mix the cherry brandy, sweet wine, mint liqueur.  Ready to drink, pour into a glass and put a piece of ice.