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Cooking with All Things Trader Joe’s Giveaway

October 22, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

Love Trader Joe’s? This new independent cookbook, Cooking with All Things Trader Joe’s, features recipes that use ingredients all from Trader Joe’s. By combining Trader Joe’s unique products with fresh ingredients, Deana and Wona create clever shortcuts to quick and easy gourmet meals that are delicious and exciting. The recipes in this book treat Trader [...]

Cooking with All Things Trader Joe’s | Cookbook Review

October 9, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

Cooking with All Things Trader Joe’s is the cookbook that shows you how to make delicious food in minutes using ingredients all from Trader Joe’s. By using fresh ingredients strategically coupled with Trader Joe’s prepped items, you can have healthy, home-cooked gourmet meals with typical working times of around 10 minutes. Cooking with All Things Trader Joe’s features: Trader Joe’s ingredients Full page photos for every recipe Substitutions in case an item is out of stock Wine pai

Tightwad Tuesday: Once a Month Cooking

October 6, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

My longtime readers know that the biggest problem I have in keeping a budget is in the area of cooking (or lack of) and eating out. Between homeschooling, blogging, and trying to keep up with cleaning the house, I hardly have time to menu plan. In addition, we’re a super busy family. We have activities going nearly every night of the week, which makes it difficult to get a healthy meal on the table every night and very tempting to hit the nearest restaurant on the way out the door to soccer p

Meet While You Eat: Ghetto Gourmet and TableSurfing

October 1, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

This post is by Celeste Hamilton who, when not coordinating the La Vida Idealist blog, is out exploring the vast world of closed door restaurants in Buenos Aires. ::image::For those of you who live to eat and eat to live (in that order), Ghetto Gourmet and TableSurfing are two great ways to meet others who enjoy both good cooking AND a good chat. Ghetto Gourmet is a dinner party network for generous foodies who like to mix up the people sitting across them from time to tim

Collegiate Cooking: Tortellini

September 29, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

When I walk into Leo’s and see cheese tortellini on the hot bar, my excitement is nearly immeasurable. At home, tortellini was without question the food I prepared the most frequently for myself, because it is absolutely delicious, simple to make, and very easy to turn into an at-home gourmet dish without much effort at all! Depending on my budget, time, and mood, I could eat and enjoy tortellini plain, with a little olive oil and salt, or with tomato sauce and vegetables. So this week, instea

Buying kitchen island furniture

September 15, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

September 15, 2009 The decision of buying kitchen island furniture is the wisest one you can make if you are looking forward to have a functional, attractive and well-organized kitchen. All good chefs and cooks deserve to get the kitchen island furniture in exchange for the wonderful gourmet meals they prepare. Kitchen island furniture can be purchased easily if you wish to simplify your cooking with convenient furniture like kitchen carts, baker’s racks, kitchen buffets and more. Kitchen island

How to Cook a Gourmet Meal in Your Hotel Room: (Weekend Video Spotlight)

August 15, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

Ever gotten hungry in the middle of the night in a hotel room after all the restaurants were closed? The aptly named culinary MacGyver (and comedian) George Egg has made an interesting video where he shares his particular method and tips for cooking in a hotel room. In his case, the hotel where he’s roughing it for the challenge is London’s pricey Park Lane Hotel where he makes a delicious meal of Tortellini With Spinach and Fresh Biscuits using only an in-room electric tea kettle and an ir

Food Recipes and Online Tools to Make Your Cooking More Enjoyable

August 14, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

Are you looking for gourmet food recipes for your next dinner party? Maybe you just started a low carb diet and you are making an effort to find some food recipes to add some pizzazz to your meals. No matter what kind of recipes you are seeming for you can find them on the internet. The internet is a great resource for cooks of every level and for every sort of cuisine-from simple salads to a full seven process gourmet meal. Not only can you find food recipes on the internet, you can find other

THE UN-CONSTIPATED GOURMET, SECRETS TO A MOVEABLE FEAST, 125 RECIPES FOR THE REGULARITY CHALLENGED

August 7, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

As you probably know, moms tend to do most of the cooking in households, and they also tend to worry (the most) about what goes into their kids’ mouths (and what leaves their kids, on the other end). It’s a quiet (or not so quiet in some homes) but persistent concern. I think the book could help out a lot of moms… while offering up some humor. Health Magazine wrote a piece about the book earlier this month ( http://diet.health.com/2009/06/14/traveling-diet/ ) What is the Un-Constip

New Line of Gourmet Specialty Items for Foodies Unwrapped by Van Dorn Gourmets

July 21, 2009 by Gourmet Meals · Leave a Comment 

BURBANK, Calif. — After shopping at numerous farmers’ markets and frequenting food shows, Brian Van Dorn, owner of Van Dorn Gourmets, realized that he could come up with better and more creative spice blends, rubs, dip mixes and more. As a result, he started crafting a line of handmade goods and recently launched VanDornGourmets.com . “I have always had a personal passion for cooking, so the move into creating a line of new and exciting gourmet products was a natural one,” Van Dorn says. Va

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