Healthy Pairings For Your Busy Lifestyle: A Healthy Dry/Damp January
Caryn collaborates with advanced sommelier Wanda Cole-Nicholson on Fox 2 to show you how you can healthfully plant your plate and pair it well in 2024!
Giesen Zero Dealcolized Rose, New Zealand
For those celebrating a completely dry January
Wine made and alcohol is removed
Average 6 oz glass is just under 30 calories
Tasting notes of raspberry, pink strawberries and edible flowers
Food pairing-rice paper veggie roll with spicy peanut sauce
Veggies can be prepared ahead of time and used for other dishes
Veggie roll is quick, filling, and delicious
Limestone Hill Chardonnay, Robertson Valley, South Africa
For those having a damp January
Dry white wine has the least amount of calories
Notes of grapefruit and nuts
Bright acidity and soft, rounder palate
Food pairing-hummus
Textural dish; chardonnay is a textural wine
nuanced elegance ending with a delicate ripeness
Who doesn’t love hummus? Especially this one.
Snacks or hors d'oeuvres
Filling, healthy, and delicious
Auctioneer Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
Dry, red wines can classify for damp January
Lower alcohol-13.5% opposed to the typical 14.5-15%
For those who love a big, bold, hearty wine
Tannin, acidity, oak all lend complexity to the wine
Food pairing-BBQ jackfruit sandwiches
Easy to batch and use for other dishes-salads, tacos, etc.
Savory nature of the dish stands up to a bigger, bolder wine
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