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August 2008
Sept. 1 marks the beginning of the third annual Magical Dining Month in Orlando. The Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. and SYSCO Central Florida are partnering once again to offer Orlando residents and visitors a month-long culinary celebration of the area's diverse restaurants.
Sambal is an Indonesian condiment made from ground red chili peppers that are then flavored with other ingredients to produce different varieties. A staple throughout Malaysia and Indonesia, sambal is used in sauces, on broiled, grilled or roasted meats, fish and vegetables.
No one can deny that grocery prices seem to have risen dramatically in recent months and entertaining can put a dent in your wallet if you do it frequently enough.
I generally feed a party of six once a week, and I thought it would be a challenge to see if I could put a complete meal on the table, beer and wine included for no more than $10 per person.
Spend a weekend enjoying a tranquil and exotic getaway filled with an exquisite celebration of Caribbean culture, food and wine. NICHE is scheduled for October 17-19, 2008, on the beautiful island of Nevis.
NICHE celebrates the best chefs from Nevis and throughout the Caribbean in an event catered to the culture and traditions of this West Indies hidden treasure.
If you are a coffee drinker, you've no doubt heard the phrase "fair trade" in recent years.
On the surface, it certainly sounds like a worthy cause, but few people realize the actual impact fair trade has on hard-working individuals around the world - and it extends far beyond just the production of coffee.
The next time you debate whether it's worth a few extra bucks to purchase fair trade coffee or other products, give some thought to how fair trade influences the lives of farmers and small producers across the globe.
If you can make your way to Greenville, SC anytime from September 11th through the 14th, you'll have an opportunity to attend Euphoria, a world-class wine and food event. Restaurateur Carl Sobocinski and singer-songwriter Edwin McCain are the hosts for this 4-day event that includes wine tastings and seminars, cooking demonstrations, multi-course dinners and live musical performances.
If you enjoy cooking at home, chances are you've wound up with a cookware set or two in your time. The set might have been a gift, an impulse buy or simply a more economical alternative to buying open stock cookware.
So now you probably have a collection of odd-sized pots and pans that you can't find much use for on a daily basis. After all, everyone has some cookware collecting dust in the cabinets.
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