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Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Making Your Own Pasta

Learn how to make homemade pasta with Italian 00 flour, from rolling tagliatelle to filling ravioli, with simple tips for tender, fresh pasta.

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Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

How Wine is Evolving in a Post-Climate-Change World

As climate change reshapes the world, winemakers are adapting with creativity and resilience. Discover how innovative techniques, heat-tolerant grape varieties, and emerging wine regions are redefining the future of wine in this transformative era.

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Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Why Baking Can Be Therapeutic

Baking became one of the ways I found calm through PTSD, insomnia, and night terrors. This is how flour, dough, and routine helped me feel grounded.

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Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Wine & Food Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Unusual Wine Pairings

Unexpected wine pairings can be some of the most fun. Try Champagne with chips, Port with peanut butter cups, and other deliciously surprising matches.

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