Archive for August, 2007
Bourbon: A Girl Walks into a Bar Looking for a Manhattan Cocktail
4 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 31st, 2007 in Cocktails, Food for Thought, Opinions.
US Senate Declares September-National Bourbon Heritage
Bourbon: A girl walks into a bar looking for a good Manhattan
Is it any wonder that the U.S. Senate declared September National Bourbon Heritage Month? Geez, you would think…
[more...]Food Blog: Bye Bye Wonder Bread – The Wonder Years Are Gone
4 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 30th, 2007 in Comfort Foods, Cookbooks, Food for Thought, Junk Food, Retro.
Interstate Bakeries, the maker of Wonder Bread in San Diego, is closing its doors in October because Wonder Bread is not cheap nor is it good for you like whole wheat. Also people’s tastes are changing and they rather…
[more...]Contest: Win Take Home Chef Curtis Stone – Takeout Extraordinaire
37 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 29th, 2007 in Chefs, Contests, Foodie Passions, Living Your Dream.
Curtis has a variety of seasonal recipes to share and would also like to offer readers the opportunity to win a “take home” experience all their own.
By entering the Take Home Curtis Stone Contest one lucky winner will enjoy…
[more...]A man that cooks in more ways than one!
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 29th, 2007 in Food for Thought.
Who wouldn’t want to win this handsome hunk, Chef Curtis Stone, to come to your house and make dinner for you and your friends?
Cooking Light Magazine Announces $20K Recipe Contest Winners
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan August 29th, 2007 in Contests, Food Organizations, Healthy Lifestyle.
SHORT HILLS, NJ (August 29, 2007)Commemorating two decades of publication, Cooking Light magazine today announced the winners of the Cooking Light Ultimate Reader Recipe Contest. Inspired by one of the magazine’s most popular columns, Reader Recipes,the third annual contest…
[more...]Eating Arizona-Order carnitas at Chipotle to benefit Farm Aid
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 27th, 2007 in Food Organizations, Political Food Issues.
ARIZONA–Carnivores rejoice! As part of its ongoing commitment to helping family farms, on Tuesday, August 29, Chipotle Mexican Grill will donate proceeds from sales of items made with naturally raised pork, beef, and chicken to Farm Aid,…
[more...]Video Website Devoted to Cooks, Food, and Cooking Classes
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 25th, 2007 in Chefs, Living Your Dream.
You know cooking has reached a peak when there’s a YouTube-like website devoted to videos of people cooking. This brings the cooking class to you. Just think of the possibilities.
Check out I’m Cooked.
I like the “most…
[more...]Food Recall: Bye Bye Sweet Baby Carrots
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan August 24th, 2007 in Opinions, Political Food Issues, Snacks, Trader Joes.
What is this world coming to when sweet baby carrots are thrown from the train because of Shigella salmonella scare?
If you receive FDA recall alerts, you’ll soon learn that more than one thing a day gets recalled…
[more...]Winetasting 102 – Online Winetasting Class
2 Comments Published by Cindy August 23rd, 2007 in Wine Tips.
It may not be as much fun as taking a winetasting course in person - complete with samples, but it’s certainly convenient. It’s also a way to get some good knowledge as to what makes some Cabernet Sauvignon cost over $100…
[more...]Jungle Jim Grocery Store Wins Americas Best Restroom Award
3 Comments Published by Mary Johnson August 22nd, 2007 in Food for Thought.
You’ve all heard of Trader Joe’s, but what about Jungle Jim’s? Jungle Jim’s is a local international foods grocery store in Fairfield Ohio, just north of Cincinnati. It is about 45 minutes from my home and it…
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