LIFESTYLE → A HEAPING SCOOP Issue 902 · March 8, 2022

A Heaping Scoop: Purim 5782

Each person can fill their hamantaschen as desired!

A Heaping Scoop: Purim 5782
In a Nutshell:

Sushi Hamantasch Bar

My friend Leah S. brought this for our Purim Suedah last year, and it was a huge hit. shape nori sheets into a hamantasch shape, leaving the center cavity wide and easily accessible. Prepare sushi rice and all sushi components, each in its own separate bowl. Each person can fill their hamantaschen as desired!

—Esti Vago

FT, help me!!

What makes a wine expensive? Why would I spend $50–60 rather than $10.99?

Inexpensive wines like those that cost $10.99 are relatively simple wines that are meant to be drunk soon after release. They should ideally be consumed within a year or two of the vintage (the year the grapes were harvested) that is printed on the label. Typically, such wines are not aged in oak barrels and are not as rich and flavorful as their more expensive counterparts.

A bottle of wine that costs $50 or $60 (or more) is usually made from hand-selected and harvested grapes. After fermentation, the wine is aged in oak barrels for 12 to 24 months. The selection, the scale of production, and the cost of production (oak barrels are very expensive) all play a role in the final cost of the wine.

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