Article: For the zing and the flavor, champagne in sauces, with carrots, in zabaglione. (recipes)

Popping open a bottle of sparkling wine is a traditional way to celebrate festive occasions such as Valentine's Day. But it can also add a special touch to a small party when you put the bubbles to work. Sparkling white wines (including all the ones labeled "champagne") impart their own flavor to foods and, if added just before serving, a tingly effervescence as well. The following dinner is based on a dry wine; you can use a natural, Brut, or Extra Dry, as your taste dictates. For cooking, yo'll need 1 bottle (750 ml.); for sipping, you'll need more.

Each dish is made or completed at the last minute, so have all elements prepared and ready to go; one person ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!