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Culinary Cam
My original blog - that was started in 2012 - is located at Culinary Adventures with Camilla.
Click below to visit that site. But, as of 2023, all my new posts will reside here on Culinary Cam.
Culinary Cam
2 days ago6 min read
From Xers to Zoomers: Exploring the Decline in Wine Consumption + Our Thanksgiving Wines from Tablas Creek #WinePW
This month the wine writers have a task to explore something new; it's a wide open topic hosted by Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm...
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Culinary Cam
Dec 14, 20246 min read
A Bouquet of Bubbly Rosés with Festive Nibbles #WorldWineTravel
This month I am hosting the World Wine Travel writers. As December is a crazy time of year, I wanted to keep it simple: we are pouring...
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Culinary Cam
Oct 10, 20247 min read
Circling Back to Our Favorite Oregonian Pinot Noirs #WinePW
This month the Wine Pairing Weekend writers are turning their eyes towards wines from Oregon. Our group's founder - David of Cooking Chat...
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Culinary Cam
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Earthy Braised Lamb Shanks
I guess I really like lamb + Pinot Noir. This was what I made to serve with the 2022 Hundred Suns Old Eight Cut Pinot Noir. Ingredients...
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Culinary Cam
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Elevating Mac'n'Cheese: Truffled Pasta + 2023 iLauri 'Chiola' Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo Rosato #WinePW
When the theme popped up of 'junk food' pairings for a future wine writers' event, I was excited to dive in - not because I love junk...
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Culinary Cam
May 10, 20243 min read
A Simple Poulet Rôti with the 2023 Les Foulards Rouges Octobre Rouge #Winophiles
This month - in our combined wine writers group - Martin of ENOFYLZ Wine Blog invited us to explore the wines of Languedoc. You can read...
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Culinary Cam
Feb 8, 20244 min read
Pink Pét-Nats from Around the World with Some Loved Up Bites #WinePW
This month I am hosting the #WinePW group for our first quarter's posting. You can read my invitation. But basically it was a pretty...
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Culinary Cam
Feb 5, 202414 min read
#ItalianFWT Writers, Let's Look at Indigenous Grapes
For March, the Combined Wine Writers group is dedicated to #ItalianFWT. The Italian Food Wine Travel writers used to gather for a monthly...
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Culinary Cam
Feb 5, 20242 min read
The Pretty in Pink Line-up for #WinePW and a Chevre Dip with a Cherry on Top
This month I am hosting the first quarter event for the Wine Pairing Weekend group. You can read my invitation. And I am so excited to...
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Culinary Cam
Jan 10, 20242 min read
Pretty in Pink: #WinePW Crew, You're Invited
This year, we combined our wine groups and for February, I am inviting the Wine Pairing Weekend crew to focus on Rosés. While many people...
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Culinary Cam
Dec 7, 20234 min read
A Russian River Valley Pét-Nat with Veggie Tempura #WinePW
This month I am hosting the Wine Pairing Weekend crew as we explore either an American sparkler or any of the previous themes of the...
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Culinary Cam
Dec 6, 20232 min read
A #WinePW Preview + My Favorite American Sparkler, Pét-Nat
This month I am hosting the Wine Pairing Weekend group and it's a bittersweet month. More on that soon. You can read my invitation to the...
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Culinary Cam
Nov 10, 20234 min read
A Geography Lesson + a Taste of Bulgaria: Bob Chorba and a Blend of Mavrud and Rubin from Thrace
This month Andrea of The Quirky Cork is hosting the Wine Pairing Weekend group to look at wines made with heritage or "traditional"...
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Culinary Cam
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Olive Oil-Poached Salmon Belly Baked Potatoes + 2019 Nekresi Estate Rkatsiteli-Mtsvane
This month the Wine Pairing Weekend group is looking at heritage and traditional wines and pairings. Andrea of The Quirky Cork is...
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Culinary Cam
Nov 7, 20234 min read
#WinePW Writers, Choose Your Own Adventure!
I will be hosting the December Wine Pairing Weekend event. And I opted to offer the group two directions for choosing their wines....
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Culinary Cam
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Roasted Cauliflower and Crispy Crimini Soft Tacos + 2020 Columbia Valley L'Ecole Merlot #WinePW
This month I am hosting the Wine Pairing Weekend writers for a scaled back, and even non-sponsored, focus on Merlot. But I couldn't...
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Culinary Cam
Oct 11, 20233 min read
A Redwoods Ride, a Merlot from Santa Cruz, and Pacific Cod Soft Tacos
I was sad to discover that the usual sponsors of #MerlotME month were opting not to host the event this year. October has always been...
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Culinary Cam
Oct 10, 20234 min read
A #WinePW Party Preview, Merlot-Poached Pears + a Pope Valley Merlot
This month I am hosting the #WinePW celebration of Merlot. It's October. Do you know what that means? Well, for the previous seven years,...
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Culinary Cam
Sep 8, 20234 min read
Wine from North Carolina? You Betcha! A Hand-Carried Bottle and Some North Carolina Eats #WinePW
This month, the Wine Pairing Weekend group is going fast and loose theme of 'taking us to school.' I am hosting and told the writers to...
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Culinary Cam
Aug 11, 20233 min read
Pecorino Times Three: Two Cheeses and a Wine with a Lamb Burger #WinePW
This month Robin of Crushed Grape Chronicles invited the Wine Pairing Weekend writers to share unexpected white wine pairings. What a fun...
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