Category: Great Food

Bergamot Oranges For Lovers Of Earl Grey Tea

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  January is National Citrus Month, a good time to introduce you to a different citrus. If you’re an Earl Grey tea drinker, you may know about the bergamot orange, a Sicilian orange whose peel gives that special aroma and flavor to the tea. The oranges are in season through the end of this month—a…
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Like Baked Goods? Celebrate National Bicarbonate of Soda Day

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[1] Baking soda made it so much easier for breads and cakes to rise (Gemini Photo). [2] The base material, a natural mineral called nahcolite that’s refined into baking soda (photo Rob Lavinsky | CC-BY-SA-3.0º. [3] The world’s most recognized baking soda (photo © Church & Dwight). [4] 1950s Arm & Hammer Baking Soda ad.…
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Bloody Mary Soup Recipe For National Bloody Mary Day

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January 1st is National Bloody Mary Day, and we’re excited to share this recipe for Bloody Mary Soup. Make it in advance, because it tastes better after melding for a day or so. The recipe was developed by our colleague Hannah Kaminsky of Bittersweet Blog, a vegan cookbook author. We’ve substituted real bacon crumbles for…
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VoChill Spirits Chiller For Fine Spirits: Our Gift Of The Day

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[1] Sip as long as you like. Your drink will remain chilled and undiluted (photos #1, #2, #3, and #5 © VoChill). [2] Just take the base from the freezer and pour your drink. [3] The unit can go onto any surface—no coaster or other protection is needed. [4] Even that rare Cognac will deliver…
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The Keuring K-Mini Mate: Tiny Footprint, Same Easy Brewer

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If only there had been a Keurig K-Mini Mate when we had our last corporate job, when the powers-that-were discontinued the free coffee in a cost-cutting move. (Seriously, a Fortune 500 company couldn’t provide a pot of coffee)? Instead of walking down the hall to the kitchen for a cup, we had to take company…
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