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Pairing Challenge

Winner Winner Filet Mignon Dinner + Recipe

Filet Mignon?  Really?  Let’s just say that at first glance I was a little disappointed with this month’s pairing challenge from If It Falls on the Floor.  While many consider filet mignon to be a delicacy because it’s oh so tender and expensive, I think it’s bland.  Where’s the flavor?  Where’s the fat? Now a ribeye?  That’s a real steak.  All that marbling, all that fat, all that flavor.  My mouth is…

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Blue Cheese Stuffed Filet Pairing Challenge – The Vote

Tuesday morning panic set it.  It was less than 24 hours until suggestions were due for May’s Beer Versus Wine Pairing Challenge.  There were only three suggestions and one was mine.   I started to question this little experiment.  Should I have opened this column up to a challenge?  Was this idea a failure? The first challenge (Battered Fish) opened up with a bang – 7 unique suggestions.  This was more than expected….

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Beer Versus Wine – The Perfect Blue Cheese Stuffed Filet Mignon Pairing

Congratulations to last month’s Beer Versus Wine Challenge winner –Megs from If It Falls on the Floor!  Part of the honor includes coming up with the next month’s challenge.  Below is If It Falls on the Floors post and challenge food.  Participants have until next Tuesday, May 13 to turn in their suggestion before we take it to a vote.  Winner gets to present June’s challenge, a winners badge, and to sweeten the…

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