Adam Richman Pairs 'Straight Up Tasty' Dishes With Alamos Wines In The Daily Meal Kitchen
When Richman was approached by Alamos Wine for its "Dare to Pair" campaign, he was eager to team up, for a second time, with the company known for America's favorite malbec, and for its incredible affordability, at around $13 per bottle. The campaign highlights the versatility of Alamos wines, from the malbec to the fruity torrontes.
Artisanal Cheese Station
Guests enjoyed some small bites before digging into Adam Richman's menu.
Alamos Wines Selection
In addition its award-winning Malbec, Alamos is known for its range wines, all grown from grapes in the foothills of the Andes Mountains.
Chicken Mole Tostadas
Richman's chicken mole tostadas were made to pair with Alamos Red Blend.
Beef on Weck
Inspired by the beloved sandwiches of Buffalo, New York, these beef on weck sandwiches paired with Alamos Malbec.
Spicy Asian-Style Pork Belly
Richmans' spicy Asian-style pork belly with sweet potato paired with Alamos Cabernet Sauvignon.
Four Dishes from Adam Richman
As part of Alamos Wines "Dare to Pair" campaign, Richman created four new dishes to pair with Alamos Wines, including the Malbec burger, which actually calls for Alamos Malbec in the recipe.
Richman Presents His Menu
Inspired by his travels across the United States and around the world, Richman created a diverse menu to highlight the versatility of Alamos Wines.
Richman's Malbec Burger
Richman's Malbec burger is perhaps best served straght from the hands of Richman himself.
At the Bar, Guests Wait to Try Alamos Wines
Guests had the chance to try a variety of Alamos Wines, from the Malbec to the Chardonnay.
Suggested Pairings
Each dish was created to pair with a specific wine from Alamos, but you should "dare to pair" with whatever you like.
Richman in The Daily Meal Kitchen
As guests arrived, Richman welcomed the crowd and promised an evening of delicious food and drinks.
Richman's Menu with Alamos Wines
Richman brought four dishes for his visit to The Daily Meal, but you can find two more recipes created with Alamos in mind in his new cookbook, Straight Up Tasty.
Richman Speaks About His Partnership with Alamos
"I really like that idea of 'you don't have to spend a lot to get a lot," Richman told guests. Richman also shared some of the history of Alamos' vineyards in Argentina, and the Mendoza region's unique growing conditions that make its Malbec so versatile.
Guests in The Daily Meal's Kitchen
Food lovers from around New York City visited The Daily Meal to meet Adam Richman and enjoy Alamos Wines.
Food Photography
Guests and food bloggers documented the evening with the hashtag #daretopair.
Guests in the Bar
Alamos Wines took over The Daily Meal's bar for its "Dare to Pair" event.