Month: August 2010

FOOD HOLIDAY: Celebrate National Rum Day

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Celebrate with a Mojito. Photo by Paul Johnson | IST. Quick: Name a cocktail with rum. Did you say rum and coke, a.k.a. a Cuba Libre? If so, we’d like to recommend our favorite way to enjoy rum: in a Mojito! The mojito, another Cuban cocktail, dates to 300 years before the advent of carbonated…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Don’t Forget The Peaches

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August is National Peach Month: Through the end of the month fresh peaches are at their juiciest. If you haven’t been enjoying the seasonal bounty, grab ‘em before they’re gone. Our favorite summer joy is peach ice cream. It’s dropped off the radar of most commercial manufacturers, but well worth the trouble to make from…
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PRODUCT: Gluten Free ‘Oreo’ Cookies

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America’s famous sandwich cookie is re- formulated in a gluten-free version. Photo by Katharine Pollak | THE NIBBLE. The news coverage of Chelsea Clinton’s gluten-free wedding cake is a reminder that gluten-avoidance has a wide reach. The sensitivity can develop at any stage of life. Gluten refers to certain proteins found in wheat, rye, barley,…
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