Dinner: Blu Mother
Me and my mom at Blu. She was not excited to drink wine. When I texted my mom and told her she was going to do a wine-dinner with me, she was excited to help me with a school assignment, but not necessarily one involving wine. She is mainly a margarita gal and occasionally a super sweet, white wine person. But despite her reservations, she set aside her Sunday afternoon to try it out and she even foot the bill. We went to Blu, a restaurant off of Main Street in Norman. I had never been to the restaurant before, and I had never paired wine with food, so what an experience! We sat on the patio on such a perfect, beautiful day. The two days before had been in the 40's. This Sunday, the sun was shining and it was about 72 degrees all day. At one point my mom just said "Look at how blue that sky is!" This amazing, carefree atmosphere set the scene for our tastings. The view of the blue sky from our patio table. ...