Gourmet meals in 30 minutes by Creative Home Gourmet
Creative Home Gourmet offers express delivery of all ingredients and prepared dishes by professional chefs. Hermetically sealed in temperature controlled packages with simple instructions provided. Call 1 800 819 2433.
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Creative Home Gourmet
EZ Sharp Kitchen Sharpener and Fatsoff Soup Scoup Debut
Seven year used EZ Sharp for restaurants now marketed to home cooks. Priced at 7 dollars plus 3 shipping, tungsten blade, safe and easy for regular blades and not for serrated knives. Also new Fatsoff Soup Scoup skimmer at 13 dollars plus 4 shipping, with removable coarse mesh and no moving parts. Heat safety decals Hot Pot Decal alert at 2 dollars per sheet, ships to Indianapolis address for delivery.
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P.O
Bloomington
Ind
Bluffridge Parkway
Indianapolis
Salsa and Chip of the Month Club Debuts
Chile Today offers a monthly salsa tasting club with options like Argentinean ranch style Guatemalan and New Orleans jazzy salsas. Full year membership costs 169.95 and half year 89.95 with a toll free contact for details.
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Chile
Hot-Tamale Inc
New Orleans
The King of Pizza by Sylvester Lanzari
A children’s book follows a voracious king who discovers Salvatore's Pizzeria. It includes a recipe and a colorful plastic pizza plate, packaged in a pizza delivery box and sold at bookstores.
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Sylvester Lanzari
Workman
Salvatore
Free holiday recipe booklets from food brands entice requests
Baker's Chocolate, National Pork Producers Council, Kamora Imported Coffee Liqueurs, and Bertolli Nutrition Center offer free holiday recipe booklets or menus. Readers request self addressed stamped envelopes or checks to specific addresses in New York Des Moines St Cloud and Gibbstown to receive materials and cover postage.
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Baker's Chocolate
Hunter Associates
Madison Ave
New York
N.Y
National Pork Producers Council
National Pork Producers ‘Council
Des Moines
Iowa
Kamora
P.O
Bertolli People — of
Olive Oil Fame
Bertolli
Bertolli Nutrition Center
Gibbstown
N.J
Holiday baking ideas for a gift ready season
The piece promotes holiday baking as a multitasking tradition that fills homes with scents and creates memories with children. It suggests baking extra bread or cookies to give as gifts and highlights three classic recipes including festive coffee bread and two others, with notes about page 2C for Merry Christmas Irish Soda Bread and Cranberry Christmas Gingerbread.
Holiday Cinnamon Raisin Coffee Bread
A quick bread recipe combining cinnamon, sugar, buttermilk, raisins and nuts with melted butter. Bake two layers, swirl filling, and finish with mini cinnamon candies for a warm, sliceable treat that yields 12 to 16 servings.
Holiday cookbooks offer new ideas for festive meals
A roundup of holiday geared cookbooks features Maida Heatter’s Great Cookies, Champagne The Spirit of the Season, The Children’s Jewish Holiday Kitchen, Christmas Joy by Susan Branch, Fat Free Holiday Recipes, The Festive Table, The Frugal Gourmet Keeps the Feast, 36 Best Christmas Party Ideas, and more. Each title covers recipes, planning tips, and seasonal traditions for celebrations and gifting.
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Karl Petzke
Chronicle Books
Slavin
Petzke
Joan Nathan
Schocken
Authority On
Susan Branch
Little, Brown
Branch
Sandra Woodruff
Avery
Woodruff
Ronni Lundy
North Point
Lundy
Jeff Smith
Morrow
Smith
Marty Sprague
The
Summit Group
Chilean fruit forecast hits Iowa markets early this year
Chilean producers expect a stronger early crop of grapes peaches nectarines and plums reaching Iowa stores within a week or two. Prices start high with grapes at 2.00 or more per pound and oranges rising though steady supplies and improved port arrivals should ease prices later.
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Chile
Iowa City
Quad Cities
Dubuque
Clinton
Burlington
Toohey
John Weaver
Hy-Vee Food
Collins Rd
California
Weaver
Texas
Florida
Salinas Valley
Festive Nut Ball Centerpiece for Holiday Tables
Create a holiday table centerpiece using in the shell nuts, a foam sphere, dried flowers, moss, and a terra cotta pot. Attach nuts to the foam sphere with hot glue, fill gaps with flowers, insert the dowel, place foam in the pot, and finish with moss and a ribbon.