Episode Synopsis "Munchcast 64: Junk Food and Wine Pairings - Pairing wine with junk food, with expert sommelier Mike Pierce."

Pairing wine with junk food, with expert sommelier Mike Pierce. Our guest is Mike Pierce of San Francisco's Maverick restaurant. On July 22, 2009, Mike Pierce of San Francisco's Maverick restaurant will introduce four challenging foods that are often eaten but rarely, if ever, paired with wine in the "Junk Food Wine Pairing Challenge #6." Think Cheetos, Butterfingers, and a few more surprises. Reserve your seats early. Maverick 3316 17th Street San Francisco, CA 94110 415.863.3061 GourmetSleuth - Cheese and Wine Pairing Guide WineWebCentral Food & Wine Pairing Guide And we tried to pair a sparkling wine with Peeps... at least Leo liked it. Sophia champagne in a can Hosts: Cammy Blackstone and Leo Laporte Guest: Mike Pierce Bandwidth for Munchcast is provided by CacheFly.

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