GIFTS: Favorite Boxed Chocolates

Theo Chocolates, one of our recommen- dations, is both organic and Fair Trade Certified. Photo courtesy Theo Chocolate. If your thoughts for gift-giving lean to fine chocolates, here is our “short list” for the holidays. Prices range from $15.00 and up, but not that far up—we know it’s a tight economy! See our recommendations for…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Truffle Peelings = Truffle Bargains

Truffle season is upon us, and black winter truffles will be coming into the market soon. If you’re jonesing for the heady aroma and taste of black truffles, but going out for a plate of truffled pasta isn’t an affordable fix, look for a jar of truffle peelings and make your own special dinner entrée…
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GIFTS: Kitchen Gift Ideas

What items did we add to THE NIBBLE’s kitchen this year? Check ‘em out! No, not these! Photo by Luca Baroncini | SXC. Here’s the first of our kitchen gift lists: Kitchen Gifts Under $35. In fact, some are as inexpensive as under-$10 stocking stuffers! These gifts aren’t necessarily glamorous, but they’re the most useful…
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GIFTS: THE NIBBLE’s Holiday Gift Recommendations

Here’s the first of our holiday gift lists—Stocking Stuffers Part 1—Savory Gifts. Later today, the sweet stocking stuffers will be posted. The great thing about these gifts is how inexpensive they are! This week, we’ll be posting more gift lists: – Books – Chocolate & Candy – Cookies & Cake – Diet Gourmet – General…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Celebrate National French Toast Day

Celebrate National French Toast Day! Photo courtesy MackenzieLtd.com. November 28th is National French Toast Day, so celebrate! This tasty treat is usually made with plain white bread, but some people enjoy it even more made with challah, brioche, cinnamon swirl bread or raisin bread. 1. Beat an egg with some milk, soak the bread thoroughly…
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