Friday, October 9, 2009

CAPITAL COOKING GOES TO OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA - COOKING WITH WINE


Have you ever wanted to add zing to your meal with a full-bodied wine? As the cool months start approaching, join Capital Cooking's host Lauren DeSantis at the Old Town Food & Wine Festival in Old Town Alexandria as she demonstrates how to heat up your life while cooking with wine. The festival runs October 10 & 11 with DeSantis' seminar on Saturday and Sunday at 3:00pm.

The winemakers of Virginia converge in Old Town Alexandria for Culinary Seminars featuring the region's best chefs and sommeliers and a Grand Tasting of small-batch artisan wines. DeSantis' menu includes: Mushroom Ragout on a Puff Pastry with Sautéed Spinach, Creamy Chicken Marsala, and Port Poached Pears topped with Zabligione. This seminar will be interactive so come by for some fun! EARLYBIRD SPECIAL Save $10 online per ticket with the coupon code "TWEET" EXPIRES 10/9/2009 at 8pm.

For more information about the Old Town Food & Wine Festival click here. Ticket price for the tasting admission is $35; which includes: entrance to DeSantis' seminar, tastings from all participating wineries in the Grand Tasting Rooms, tastings in the King Street Sip n' Stroll, and a souvenir glass.

Get your tickets today!

2 comments:

Ashley said...

I love your apron!
I have the same one ;)

Capital Cooking said...

Do you get to use it? Hope so!