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IMPROVING ON MOTHER NATURE: The cacao tree originated in the tropical regions in Central and South America.
The Anthurium in Hawaii has enjoyed a worldwide reputation for its elegant color, texture and long shelf life.
THE RED SENSATION – known also as “Max Red,” was first discovered as a bud sport on a standard Yellow Bartlett tree near Zillah, Washington in 1938.
Country: Spain Region: Castile y León, Rueda Grapes: Verdejo and Viura Rueda is a Spanish Denominación in Castile y León, an autonomous community in northwestern Spain.
Country: France Region: Roussillon A.O.C.
Country: South Africa Region: Western Cape Grape: Chardonnay Paarl (“pearl” in Dutch), is a wine-producing district in the Western Cape around the town of the same name.
Country: Chile Region: Leyda Valley Grape: Pinot Noir Leyda Valley is a small sub-region of the San Antonio Valley wine region in Chile, located about 55 miles west of Santiago, Chile’s capital.
Most terms used in discussions of wine tasting are self-explanatory, but some are down-right confounding.
• In 1862, Union soldiers Private Barton W. Mitchell and Sergeant John M. Bloss found a piece of paper wrapped around three cigars at a campsite outside Frederick, Maryland.
A little tired of the same old dogs and burgers on the grill? Ready for a change-up? One of the must-have grillin’ gadgets is a grill-top pizza stone.