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Earth Balance Margarine Natural Buttery Spread - April 1, 2008
I’m trying to watch my cholesterol but never found a margarine I liked (they taste too fake.) This one is delicious and it spreads very easily. My husband who likes margarine – even agrees that this is better than anything …
Sucre – a sweet boutique - February 18, 2008
“You need to try the chocolates from a fabulous shop in New Orleans called Sucre…fantastic….think they are a Best Bite,” wrote Janet Cabot.
When prodded for more info, she added: “Sucre chocolate has everything – beautiful packaging (think Hermes box …
Cheryl & Co. Cookie Tower - February 6, 2008
“Upon my hire at my current employer, I received a wonderful tower of cookies (delicious!) from Cheryl & Co. I would highly recommend this company for a great gift! The packaging is very lovely as well,” wrote Amber Cushman as …
Haitian vanilla - January 12, 2008
“My uncle goes to Haiti every year to volunteer at a clinic. He started bringing me Haitian vanilla and it is soooo wonderful.
What I love about the vanilla it is how aromatic it is. When I can’t sleep I …
Chic Mung Nam Moi Sweet Ginger from Vietnam - December 18, 2007
Barbara Allen writes, “Chic Mung Nam Moi Sweet Ginger from Vietnam imported by New BCN Trading Company, South Plainfield NJ.
Eating this candied ginger is like having a little slice of heaven in your mouth! Packaged in a zip lock …
KIND bars - November 22, 2007
Diane wrote, “As a celiac, I am always looking for gluten free snacks and items that can be carried aboard a plane while traveling or stored in my desk at work for times when we just can’t get out to …
Peanut Butter & Co Dark Chocolate Dreams - November 10, 2007
” If you like peanut butter and you like chocolate you will love this product. I used to be able to find it only in gourmet shops and I am embarrased to say that I would travel miles to get …
A new kids’ water drink called Wateroos - November 9, 2007
“I just discovered this new kids’ water drink called Wateroos. Basically, it’s flavored waters in a juice box – so no more sugary juices all day long! It doesn’t have any artificial sweeteners or sugars – which is great! My …
Food Gifts - November 8, 2007
As a small business, I like to send FOOD gifts to all my clients. I’d love your reviews on mail order products like See’s Candy, Harry and David, and unusual products to give for holiday time.
This is important to …
Bruce’s Sweet Potato Pancake Mix - October 21, 2007
I would like to suggest a brand of sweet potato pancakes that I have tasted at the Leblang residence. They were the tastiest pancakes I have ever tried. I don’t recall the company who makes them, however. Maybe Bonnie can …
Pepperidge Farm Whole Grain Cinnamon with Raisins Swirl Bread - October 17, 2007
Linda Giuca, food editor of the Hartford Courant and I were chatting and — as I now do with all foodies — I asked if she had a product to recommend for Bite of the Best. She recommended Pepperidge Farm® …
One Touch Can Opener - September 2, 2007
“The ONE TOUCH can opener—-Found this gem when shopping at Bed,Bath and Beyond. My mom saw an add on TV for this no-hands one touch can opener. She has a terrible time opening cans even with an electric opener. This …
Häagen-Dazs raspberry sorbet & vanilla yogurt bars - July 2, 2007
“Consider these fat free sorbet & yogurt bars as a Bite of the Best! One has only 100 calories, no fat and is delicious.”
- Shirley Rubin
Pineapple Easy Slicer from Williams Sonoma - June 18, 2007
“This is the BEST kitchen tool I have bought in many years. It peels and slices a pineapple in less than a minute with NO mess. If done carefully, a perfect pineapple shell that can be used as a container …
Trader Joe’s Sunflower Butter - May 22, 2007
“For those of us with food allergies…I recommend the sunflower butter produced by Trader Joe’s — it is not processed with nuts or peanuts.”
- Sherry Chase
Via Elisa Pasta in Atlanta - May 8, 2007
“Love this website – and especially love the products. Try Via Elisa Pasta in Atlanta, or have it shipped anywhere in the U.S. Former CNN producer Elisa Gambino was trained in Italy and makes fabulous pastas, tortellini, and ravioli. Elisa …
Nueske’s Applewood-smoked Bacon - May 1, 2007
“If you haven’t tried it, please check out Nueske’s applewood-smoked bacon. . . the best! They usually sample their bacon at IACP. They are a Wisconsin company and have a website (www.nueskes.com) where you can order product.”
- Janet Cabot…
The Tasting Table agrees with me as to their favorite Corkbuzz dish: the buttery bowl of bucatini with Brussels sprouts and chile oil. They like it with a glass of Trimbach Riesling Reserve with it — which is why they …
Read MoreEven if you don’t watch Mad Men, you’ve heard about the hot series based on life in the ‘60s and Don Draper, it’s lead character. The series is so hot that clothing styles and the cuisine and cocktails of …
Read MoreJust attended a “Destination DC’s 2012 New York Media Reception,” where I met Derek Brown, owner of the Columbia Room in Washington, D.C. He was serving a cocktail, made with Bowmore Single Malt Scotch —that was well blended, not too …
Read MoreChristina Verrelli’s Pumpkin Ravioli with Salted Caramel Whipped Cream was the winner of a million dollars at the Pillsbury Bakeoff last month in Orlando.
Martha Stewart announced all the winners live on her television show broadcast from the Bakeoff. Martha …
Read MoreIn a newsletter I received from Kardea Gourmet recently, I saw this simple recipe for chimichurri — an herb-oil sauce to add flavor to foods used widely in Argentina. Thought I’d share it!
Traditionally it’s used for grilled meats — …
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