Archive for December, 2005

What would Mikey drink on New Year’s Eve?

What did Mikey eat? Blinis and sturgeon. (Yummy recipe at http://russianfestival.org/my_favorite_blini_recipe.htm)What did Mikey drink? La Grande Dame 1996 Veuve Cliquot.Did Mikey like it? Yes.Where was Mikey? At home on Central Park South. What did Mikey eat? Black truffles and rigatoni.What did Mikey drink? Seghesio 2000 Barolo.Did Mikey like it? Yes! What did Mikey eat? Short [...]

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What did Mikey drink on the first night of Hanukkah?

Where was Mikey? At Gary and Tito’s in Sag Harbor, Long Island. Gary is Mikey’s brother and has 2 darling girls Giordana and Liliana. Tito, Mikey’s sis-in-law, is Italian and really knows how to cook. So does her bro, Gianni. Their parents were there from Naples, Italy. Mikey’s mom and step-dad drove from Upper Saddle [...]

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What did Mikey drink on Christmas Eve?

What did Mikey eat? Goat cheese, cheddar and some crackers for an appetizer.What did Mikey drink? Macallan 18 year on the rocks.Where was Mikey? In South Orange, New Jersey for the 3rd annual country Christmas at Gary and Monty’s house. Gary and Monty have a beautiful home loaded with art and comfy furniture and plenty [...]

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Mikey Knows Best

Voila! Here it is. A place for Mikey to share his genius. Mikey has an amazing sense of taste and always knows the perfect thing to drink— whether it’s beer, champagne, scotch or wine. How does he know? I swear, Mikey, just KNOWS. Experiencing the world through food and libations is a blast with Mikey. [...]

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What did Mikey drink with pumpkin pie?

What did Mikey eat? Pumpkin pie with a scoop of Ben & Jerry’s organic vanilla ice cream.What did Mikey drink? Caol Ila 18 year single malt scotch. Did Mikey like it? Yes. www.whatwouldmikeydrink.com

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What did Mikey drink at Bouchon?

What did Mikey eat? French onion soupWhat did Mikey drink? SauterneDid Mikey like it? yes What did Mikey eat? foie grasWhat did Mikey drink? local sauterneDid Mikey like it? yes What did Mikey eat? trout almondineWhat did Mikey drink? Lange Pinot Gris 2000 ReserveDid Mikey like it? yes What did Mikey eat? boudin blanc (white [...]

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What did Mikey drink at Chez Panisse?

What did Mikey eat? Some really good bread and he can’t remember what else. What did Mikey drink? 2002 Testarossa Pinot NoirDid Mikey like it? So-so.Why? Wine was a little tannic, stemmy and young. www.whatwouldmikeydrink.com

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What did Mikey drink at Auberge du Soleil?

What did Mikey eat? Cheeseburger and friesWhat did Mikey drink? 1998 Shafer Hillside SelectDid Mikey like it? Yes! www.whatwouldmikeydrink.com

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What did Mikey drink at Mustard’s?

What did Mikey eat? salmonWhat did Mikey drink? sauvignon blancDid Mikey like it? Yes What did Mikey eat? chickenWhat did Mikey drink? chardonnayDid Mikey like it? Yes What did Mikey eat? Brownie sundaeWhat did Mikey drink? Bonnie Dune 2002 Muscat Vin de GlaciereDid Mikey like it? Yes What did Mikey eat? Hot fudge sundaeWhat did [...]

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What did Mikey drink at Ladurèe?

What did Mikey eat? Ladurèe macaroonsWhat did Mikey drink? Cafe au laitDid Mikey like it? Yes www.whatwouldmikeydrink.com

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