Last Minute Holiday Gifts for the Man in your Life

Art of Shaving

There will be any talk of food today;  instead, I am going to share a product, I found for the man (men) in our lives.  Particularly, for the man in your life who has everything.  I am always stumped as to what to give Lenny.  We are at the point in our lives if there [...]

Give Away | Full Circle Organic Produce Box

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The past few months we have been trying out Full Circle organic produce delivery.  We have always been big fans of CSAs;  but, Full Circle has taken it to the next level.     For our monthly give-away for October, Full Circle would like to offer 10 of our Bay Area readers a box to [...]

Give Away | Just Cook Rubs

Just Cook Rubs

We have been falling in love with this new to us product for the past couple months.  We love them so much we even take them camping.  Check out what we I have to say about Just Cook. If you receive our newsletter, you knew this was coming up.  We are having another give-away.  We want [...]

Ripe Cookbook Review

RIPE

We recently made a batch of Eggplant Romesco and have been enjoying it on slices of bread, tossed with hot pasta, smeared over grilled chicken breasts and by the spoonful.  It is slightly smokey and spicy.  Full of end of summer flavors, and the texture is just rough enough to keep things interesting.  It is [...]

Keep It Fresh

tomato pasta

  Yes, this is a sparkly, new GE refrigerator which came with our new house. In fact, all of our appliances are GE, and I am in love with them. I am not here to talk about how much I am in love with my new appliances. Instead, I am here to talk about the [...]

A Give Away | Olive Oils of Morocco

Olive Oils of Morocco

We have been going to Morocco, often, this summer.  It has been a journey abroad our taste-buds.  And a delicious one, as well. A few months back Villa Jerada contacted us about trying some of their olive oils.  They must have looked at our recipes and knew we were lovers of liquid gold.  Or did [...]

Sponsor Review | Dove VisibleCare

Sponsor Review |  Dove VisibleCare

I have always taken good care of my body, from the inside to the outside.  That being said, I am not into potions and pills.  I eat healthy.  I exercise.  I take care of my skin. You will not find many products in my house, instead, you will find products that work for me. I [...]

A Give Away | Pantry Staples

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A New Year!  New Beginnings!  And for a home-chef, that means a Clean Pantry!  In our case, it is a new pantry to boot.  This is the first time in our adult lives, that we actually have a pantry.  Remember our tiny 20 sq. ft. kitchen?  We only had one big cupboard, which kept all [...]