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Good NY wines to buy
Equipment
- Bread knife for baguettes
- Food processor (pub cheese, hummus, and tabbouleh)
- 12 cheese knifes/spreaders
- My big cheese knife
- Corkscrew
Timeline
- The wine should be purchased well in advanced, and should rest at beth's for 2 weeks!
- Chill the white wine overnight
- The cheese should be purchased the day before.
- Make the hummus and tabbouleh the day before, in a big container. Bring the garnishes separately, to be plated that day.
- The cheese can probably be cut up earlier in the day, then plated at Beth's.
- The bread: Pita and baguettes should be made fresh the day of the wedding (ideally)
To do list
- Cheese Board
- Equipment:
- 12 cheese knives/spreaders
- Need 12 Bamboo plates from Beth
- Cheese List:
- Roquefort
- Pub Cheese
- Brie
- Port wine cheese
- Cheddar, Swiss, Muenster, Asiago, Harder Cheese (like parm/provolone, etc)
- Other ingredients:
- Fancy crackers (like the Ginger man ones, avl. from Honest Weight)
- Baguettes
- Wheat Thins
- Grapes, (blueberries, olives?) to go on the cheese plates
- Hummus
- Ingredients
- Fresh lemon
- Chick peas (canned or dried?)
- Garlic
- Tahini
- Salt
- Garnishes
- Olives
- Paprika
- Parsley
- Olive Oil
- Tabbouleh
- Wine
- Six Bottles White NY wine
- Six Bottles Red NY wine
- Corkscrew
Keep in mind
- "Just a taste" of cheese - they will have plenty of other delicious eats.
- It will take a long time to prep all the cheese (cut up), so plan ahead, and start working on it early!
- Don't forget: Wine, Cheese, Hummus, Taboulleh, breads, and other related items!
- 60 People will be there
Related items
- Silly fancy crackers, wheat thins, sliced baguettes
- jg will provide chocolate covered strawberries, on separate plates from the cheese.
- Toothpicks for plucking cheese
- Cheese knives for cutting/spreading cheese
- There will be 7 tables, with up to 65-70 people in all. (Depends on how many RSVP, of course).
- 12 bottles of wine, they will pick 12 bully hill. I should pick 6 bottles of red, and 6 bottles of white LOCAL New York wine.
- 12 disposable 9-11 inch bamboo plates will be provided to put the cheese on.
- Beth will get bowls for the Hummus and Taboulleh.
Other appetizers
- Hummus
- Taboulleh
- Pita - Mindy's parents know a great place to get pita. Also, pita chips.
Day of
- I am in charge of preparing the cheese and putting it on the tables.
- I will put out the wine and open it.
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