Edward F. Nesta

If you are a novice, aspiring, or experienced bread maker then 30 Breads To Bake Before You Die by Allyson Reedy is an excellent addition to your cookbook library. I am known in the family as Boulanger Edward, as I am an aspiring bread maker who loves to play with different recipes. So, when I received 30 Breads to Bake Before You Die, with recipes from renowned Chefs such as Dominique Ansel, Duff Goldman from the Food Network, and Deb …

We had a sensational dinner at the attractive Perrine at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where Executive Chef/Culinary Director Michael Mignano is the talent in the kitchen. After dinner, Chef Michael Mignano took time to speak with Luxury Experience and share three wonderful recipes, Coronation Chicken Salad, Pierre Scones, and Double Chocolate Chip Cookies to tempt your palate into making a reservation at the restaurant. Bon Appetit!  After dining at Perrine at …

Albert Castiglia – Righteous Souls The latest release from Albert Castiglia – Righteous Souls is statement to friendship as this release was crafted with friendship in mind for the tracks, and friendship across the music with guest musicians and friends from Joe Bonamassa, Josh Smith, Popa Chubby, Ally Venable, Rick Estrin and many, many more. As Albert stated, “It’s about Righteous Souls.”  Righteous Souls – Centerline, Get Down To The Nitty Gritty, Mama, I Love You, You Can’t Judge a …

Eliane Elias – time and again The latest release from Multi-Grammy® Award Winner Eliane Eliasi – Eliane Elias – time and again is a stunning album from this renowned Jazz artist. The release features a Who’s-Who of international musicians, a duo with renowned Brazilian composer and singer Djavan, and of course the stellar piano work and vocals of Eliane Elias. Time and Again  – At First Sight, Falo do Amor, It’s Time, How Many Times, Sempre, A Volta, Making Honey, …

The latest release by Alastair Greene – Standing Out Loud was developed with a feel for the “old-school-sound” and a “concise and to the point” recording, which is achieved in spectacular fashion. The release is split between 8 studio session tracks and 3 live session tracks, which show the musical prowess of Alastair’s writing, guitar work, and mesmerizing vocals. Alastair Greene – Standing Out Loud Standing Out Loud  – You Can’t Fool Me, Slow Burn, Only Do, In Trouble, The …

The debut release of Chris BadNews Barnes – BadNews Travels Fast, on the Gulf Coast Label, is 11 original Blues and Rock tracks backed by a Who’s Who of musicians – Tom Hambridge, Kenny Greenberg, Mike Rojas, Max Abrams, Steve Patrick, Tabitha Fair and Tommy MacDonald. Chris’ stellar and powerful vocals and creative songwriting creates a captivating release. Chris BadNews Barnes – BadNews Travels Fast BadNews Travels Fast  – BadNews Travels Fast, True Blues, You Right Baby,  A Bluesman Can’t …

Chief Winemaker Yiftah Perets’ latest creation for Carmel Winery is their Carmel BLACK wines for their CARMEL SIGNATURE collection of prestigious wines. Carmel BLACK launched in the United States in February 2024 at the New Jersey Kosher Food & Wine Experience, and their Carmel BLACK Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 from Galilee, Israel is another exceptional wine that it is Kosher for Passover and delectable to drink any time. Carmel BLACK Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is imported by Royal Wine Corp. Having previously …

The latest release Mike Zito – Life Is Hard is an extraordinary release, which coming from a multi-Blues Music Award winner, is saying a lot, but it is resounding. Cut from the cloth of bare emotions and using the Blues to express those feeling is a true mastery of your craft.

We have attended the Vintage Cru event at The Sun Wine & Food Fest at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut twice now, and it always has exceptional wines and spirits and for their 20th anniversary celebration they were especially remarkable.

The release Kevin Burt & Big Medicine – Thank You Brother Bill: A Tribute to Bill Withers is a tribute to the singer, storyteller, writer, and legend Bill Withers. To tackle a project of this magnitude takes a focus beyond music, it requires an understanding and the ability to capture the purpose that Bill Withers embodied in his music when written and performed. Kevin mastered this tribute to Bill Withers and showed an unmatched level of respect for the legend; …