Wine Style: Discover the Wines You Will Love Through 40 Simple Recipes

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Discover your new favorite wines with this fun read covering the essential varieties wine lovers need to know, featuring more than 40 simple and delicious recipes for perfect pairings. Wine and food are meant to be enjoyed together. This fresh look at a classic subject covers the essential grape varieties that wine lovers need to know, as well as fifty elegantly simple and delicious recipes to savor alongside. "One of the most approachable books on wine I've seen."-David Lebovitz, author ofDrinking French Wine Styleis the modern, casual guide to finding which wines you love and with which foods to pair them. There are no rules here (especially none of the old-fashioned ones, like "seafood should always be paired with white"). Whether you're looking to find an affordable new mainstay bottle for weeknight dinners, incorporate dessert wines into your routine, or learn how orange wine is made,Wine Stylehas you covered. And what could be a more delicious and fun way to explore different varietals than by cooking the perfect complementary snacks and dishes to go with them? You're bound to find new favorites-in foods and wines alike-with winning combinations such as baked lemony feta with crisp white wine; caramelized cabbage and onion galette with a serious red; smoked salmon spaghetti with sparkling wine; and so much more. Discover new wines alongside incredible-and incredibly easy-recipes. With its modern approach to food and drink,Wine Styleinjects some much-needed fun into the world of wine tasting.

Kate Leahy is a San Francisco chef turned journalist. She has written ten books, including A16 Food + Wine, the IACP cookbook of the year. She is also the co-author of La Buvette- Recipes and Wine Notes from Paris and The New Italian Wine. Her work has appeared in publications from CNN's Parts Unknown to EatingWell.

"Kate Leahy brings wine down to earth for those of us who are casual drinkers (rather than pros), who want to know how to find what we like, and who enjoy what we're drinking. She also provides recipes for delicious snacks, appetizers, and other nibbles to accompany every type of red, white, rose, and bubbly. Under Kate's easygoing guidance, Wine Style is one of the most approachable books on wine I've seen, and it'll take anyone's appreciation of wine to new-and delicious-levels."-David Lebovitz, author of Drinking French "Food writer and former chef Leahy (La Buvette) covers wine basics and pairs popular varieties with inventive recipes in this enchanting guide."-Publishers Weekly