Category: Giftable

TIP OF THE DAY: Peppered Popcorn

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Add fresh-ground pepper to popcorn for a treat with heat (photo by Katharine Pollak | © The Nibble). We were recently enjoying a shipment of delicious Doc Popcorn when one of the flavors leaped out of the bag to capture our heart and palate. It was Salt-n-Pepper: classic salted, buttered popcorn with a healthy dose…
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PRODUCT: Fruit Bread In Red, White & Blue

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Banana bread is one of our favorite comfort foods. It belongs in a category called fruit bread, which includes blueberry bread, zucchini bread and other dense, cake-like products baked in loaf pans. The density enables fruit bread to be used as sandwich bread—mascarpone, cream cheese or nutted cream cheese is an excellent partner (serve fingers…
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JULY 4th: Gifts For Deserving Hosts, Friends & Family

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Red, White & Blue Fruit Medley from Harry & David. Need a special July 4th gift? Harry & David has a couple of real cuties. We love this box of cherries and blueberries displayed in the shape of the American flag. If you’re handy, you can make this yourself: Configure a white gift box or…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Molded Ice Coolers

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Have you come across ice coolers for wine bottles? Instead of using a conventional ice bucket or Rapid Ice to keep bottles chilled at the table, you can earn oohs and aahs with a cooler made of molded ice. Ice coolers can be used plain (just pour water in the mold and freeze). But part…
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FATHER’S DAY: Last-Minute Gift Certificate

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You can print out or email a cheese gift certificate at any time on Father’s Day. Photo courtesy ArtisanalCheese.com. Uh-oh: Still don’t have a gift for Father’s Day? Don’t have time to run out and buy one? Here’s a great solution from Artisanal Cheese, one of the country’s finest cheese purveyors: A gift certificate! All…
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