Les Brown

If you’re looking for amazing food and an exceptional Vesper martini, check out @thecontinentalyyc. Let Sabi make you a cocktail. . #thecontinentalyyc #yycdining #vespermartini #frenchfood instagr.am/p/CqrFkdPvykl/

Reacquainting myself with German wines at @metrovinowine . . #metrovino #germany🇩🇪 #germanwines #wine #winetasting instagr.am/p/CoLqDc4pu8s/

Another successful Les Marmiton YYC evening last night. . 1st course - Beef Tartare . 2nd course - Garlic crusted rack of lamb with a warm couscous salad, sweet potato croquettes & zucchini sauce. . 3rd course - Peanut Butter Crème Brûlée with a berry … instagr.am/p/CnQlXNOLU9F/

It’s a festive time of year, so why not celebrate with Oysters, you shuck yourselves. . #oysters #food #celebretion #didntcutmyself instagr.am/p/Cmz_4UCvZLn/

We like to do things a little different at our house, we do out Christmas dinner on the 24th. . Tried a little something different with the the Turkey this year. Cover the whole bird in a butter garlic herb mixture and then cover with cheese cloth. Mean… instagr.am/p/CmkoSqjpj-v/

Nothing quite like the Christmas Manhattan. Just tastes a little sweeter! . #manhattan #brothersbondbourbon #christmasmanhattan instagr.am/p/CmkRpEKSQep/

It’s a west meets east kind of evening! . Soy marinated cucumber salad, black pepper beef with chili stir fried green beans. All paired with a delightful Beaujolais Village from Domaine Anita. The wine, light bodied with bright notes of cherry & raspbe… instagr.am/p/CmS4e5GLsKZ/

@YYCbikewinefood Thanks Jim! Pretty happy with it.

And the finale! . Pork cutlets with basil walnut pesto linguine and butter poached carrots. . . Still paired with MASI Lunatio Lungana DOC. Vibrant acid and mineral notes, the perfect accompaniment. . #masi #wine #whitewine #italianwine #italianfood #b… instagr.am/p/Ckmc5KSp1CL/

Seems like it’s going to be an Italian kind of evening. Got a little Sintra on the stereo, a little bruschetta as an appetizer, and a little Lunatio Lugano DOC in my glass. . One of the really interesting things about wine for me, is that it’s so divers… instagr.am/p/CkmY_bQpVxy/

@YYCbikewinefood @CrownRoyal What me biased, no!

@YYCbikewinefood @CrownRoyal What’s the worst that could happen?

@Bradinator Lest we forget about the guitar riff. Highly underrated.

I understand the fascination with the midriff. But not enough attention is given to the upper and lower riffs. #allRiffsMatter.

@YYCbikewinefood @YouTube Awesome. I’ll definitely chiefs him out.

@YYCbikewinefood @DuaneBratt Sweet. I’m officially banning myself from getting drunk or fat! Bring on the wine & cheese!

Problem solved.

@YYCbikewinefood @ChAnArRu It was a cross between battery acid, & nail polish.

Final course…..Roasted Seabass with sliced potatoes, tomatoes, & olives. . #yycmarmiton instagr.am/p/CjR0fKdunjy/

Second course! Macaroni with roasted zucchini. . #yycmarmiton instagr.am/p/CjR0TSLOXIA/

Feels good to back in the kitchen! First course is up…Cured Tuna with anchovies aioli! . #yycmarmiton #tuna #firstcourse instagr.am/p/CjRto4HLsb1/