CONTEST: Design A Wine Bag & Win A Trip To Las Vegas

Is wine your bag? Design the winning wine tote and you could be headed to Las Vegas and a $2,000.00 shopping spree. Enter George duBoeuf’s Fashion your Bag contest, download the bag template and start designing. All the information you need is on the website. There’s only one catch: You’ve got to upload your design…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Pomegranate Sangria For National Sangria Day

[1] Make pomegranate sangria for your guests (photo © Pom Wonderful). [2] Make pomegranate sangria for your guests (photo © Pom Wonderful).   There’s nothing more festive than a holiday punch bowl. Historically, Christmas meant gathering around the wassail bowl for good cheer. “Wassail” is Middle English contraction of the toast, wæs hæil, “be healthy.”…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Artful Candy

With the face of Santa, poinsettias and stars, these earn the name, “art candy.” Photo courtesy Hammond’s Candies. Pretty candies in a beautiful candy dish do double duty as an objet d’art—something not just to eat, but to admire. In honor of National Hard Candy Day, today, find candies in shapes and colors that add…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Cupcake Surprise

Our Cupcake Surprise is decorated with Guittard’s colored white chocolate morsels. Photo by Corey Lugg | THE NIBBLE. Today is National Cupcake Day, so enjoy a cupcake—in fact, make some with a chocolate “surprise.” 1. Make your favorite cupcake recipe (we love Sprinkles cupcake mixes). 2. Fill the cupcake liner halfway with batter. 3. Insert…
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GOURMET GIVEAWAY: Hickory Farms & Two Entertaining Books

You could serve the Hickory Farms beef on the crackers included in the gift box or with bread. Photo courtesy Anton Shevtsov | Stock Exchange.   Just because you’re counting down to the holidays doesn’t mean you don’t have two minutes to enter this week’s Gourmet Giveaway—especially when the prizes are holiday-related! PRIZE #1: Hickory…
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