June 20th, 2008
Limoncello di Capri
I’ve been told that one of the things I simply must try/buy while I’m here in Italy is limoncello. OK, I’m game! Made from Sorrentine lemons, this lemon liqueur has its birthplace on somewhere on Italy (the websites don’t all agree who started it!). Here’s a recipe using limoncello that I hope to […]
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June 9th, 2008
I randomly drew three numbers today, and our three winners of sample packs from Honest Tea have been notified! Yay for Kristen M, Ilissa H, and Trisha B :-)
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June 3rd, 2008
Honest Tea has been brewing up great tasting, lightly sweetened teas since 1998. All are USDA certified organic, high in antioxidants, and low in calories. They do not use any artificial sweeteners, relying instead on just a touch of organic sugar or honey, and the natural sweetness of some of the ingredients, like […]
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May 22nd, 2008
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May 7th, 2008
I was fortunate to be one of the winners of a free bag of coffee on Earth Day, being given away by my friends Peggy and Jennifer over on Tree Hugging Family. No, they didn’t give me the coffee because they love me so much (although I hope they do!), but because I was a […]
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May 2nd, 2008
The mint julep has been the official drink of the Kentucky Derby since 1938, so go ahead…indulge tomorrow!
For each drink:
Sprig of mint leaves
1 t sugar (superfine preferred)
Splash of water
1-3 oz of Kentucky bourbon, as much as you want, you alchie!
Lots of crushed ice
Chill a tall glass like a collins glass in your freezer.
Strip off a […]
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April 22nd, 2008
I was treated recently to a sample pack of Steaz energy drinks and green tea-based sodas. Steaz has created the world’s first and only USDA Organic and Fair Trade Certified energy drink. Well, I assembled my Grill Team*, and we put the products to the test! I was particularly interested in the […]
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