Friday, September 26, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Brianna's Blush Wine Vinaigrette Dressing One of my favorite wines is a blush wine. When I found this Blush Wine Vinaigrette Dressing at Greater Gourmet, I was thrilled! The taste on my salad was fantastic. Greater Gourmet also has Brianna's Poppyseed Dressing that is really good too!

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Mrs. Prindable's, Bulk Gold Foil Caramels 10lbs. Approx 500 Caramels
Famous homemade creamy caramels individually wrapped in foil. They are great! My son and I cant get enough of these caramels. I leave the candy dish by the door. We are always on the go and we grab a handful as we leave. Greater Gourmet has so many candies for every occasion.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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Da Vinci, Sugar-Free Syrups, Vanilla My husband doesn't always have enough time in the morning to run out to the coffee shop on his way to work. So I make him a cappuccino with this Sugar-Free Syrups, Vanilla. He loves it and cant even tell that it is sugar free....since he is on a diet! I also buy the Da Vinci, Sugar-Free Syrups, Hazelnut. By mixing the two I get French Vanilla!

Monday, September 22, 2008

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Spa, Natural Mineral WaterI just got back from a great run...but I was so thirsty! When I walked through the doorway, my husband had a very, very cold bottle of water! He actually bought this Natural Mineral Water over the internet from Greater Gourmet! I just had to tell someone how thoughtful it was of him, and let me say, Spa, Natural Mineral Water just hits the spot!!

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Sticky Fingers Bakeries, English Scone Baking Mixes, Wild Blueberry My family loves scones and I always have a hard time finding really good fresh scones. So I thought about making them myself. I was worried, but when I found these scone mixes at Greater Gourmet I was so excited. Not only am I now making these Wild Blueberry Scones, but they have so many varieties that I am making Cocoa Chocolate Chip, Raspberry, Apple Date Oat Bran, and that's only naming a few...there are so many!!!!

Friday, September 19, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Too Good Cookies, Present Boxes, Assorted I always make sure that I get over to visit my grandmother every month. I wanted to always bring her something different every time that I visited. I found these adorable cookie boxes from Greater Gourmet. She gets so excited when she sees me coming. She lives in a retirement village, so she likes to brag and show off her gifts each time that I show up. Since, I buy them in a case of 12, I always drop off a few boxes of these Too Good Cookies, Present Boxes at the desk so that they can give some of them to the other residents that don't get very many visitors! It makes there afternoon!

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Blue Crab Bay, Seafood Marinade I haven't made as much seafood as I would like to because I never know how to season it. I bought this Blue Crab Bay, Seafood Marinade from Greater Gourmet. I marinaded the fish for a little while, then I grilled it on my grill. It was so great, now I am not scared to make seafood any more!

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Harry and David, Chocolate Covered Cherries My sister is having a Birthday next weekend. She is the one that at all our picnics she brings the best Bing Cherries. Well, I want to surprise her with something a little different, these Chocolate Covered Cherries made by Harry and David that I bought from Greater Gourmet. She is so thoughtful in the summer, finding the best cherries, I just want to do something nice for her!

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Fielding, Truffles - Gold Foil Individually Wrapped With Halloween coming up, it's time for the candy shopping. I always look for different candy. How many parents go through their kids candy checking it, then sneaking a few pieces? Well, this year I am going to have the parents asking "What house were you at when you got these Truffles?" So this year parents, this candy is for you. I got them from Greater Gourmet. So maybe next year my kids will have some of these Truffles in their Halloween bags!

Monday, September 15, 2008

Greater Gourmet

D.L. Jardine’s, Texas Red Snapper Bloody Mary I like to stock my bar at home, but I don't like going to the liqueur store to buy everything. I know that might sound weird, but I just don't like leaving the liqueur store with boxes of liqueur or the mixers that I need. So I like ordering over the Internet for my mixers. Greater Gourmet has some really cool mixers that I cant buy at some of those stores anyway. This D.L. Jardine’s, Texas Red Snapper Bloody Mary is a really good Bloody Mary mix. Greater Gourmet also has a really good margarita mix that I like!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Mrs. Prindable's, 9pc Party Assorted Pretzel Rod Gift set, 12 gifts Do you ever have those parties where everyone brings such wonderful gifts and you want to make sure everyone gets a gift back? These Mrs. Prindable's, Assorted Pretzel Rod Gift set, are just that gift! My guests were blown away when I gave them these gifts as they left the party. Later that week, I got so many calls thanking me and wanting to know where I got them and if they had different kinds. I bought them from Greater Gourmet, and they have so many items like these chocolates, I just could not tell them everything, I just told them to visit Greater Gourmet!

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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Hamlyns, Pinhead Oat Meal My kids love eating oatmeal in the morning. This Pinhead Oat Meal, that I got from Greater Gourmet is really good, and it makes wonderful Oatmeal Cookies. Greater Gourmet has so many baking items that you can make anything! I bought a case of this Hamlyns, Pinhead Oat Meal so I am going to make cookies for Thanksgiving for gifts this year!

Monday, September 8, 2008

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Cherchies Amish Collection of Gourmet Sauces You don't have to drive all the way to Amish Country to get those Amish Sauces that we always buy, thinking that this is the only place we can buy them. Greater Gourmet carries these Cherchies Amish Sauces. It's just so nice since I have become a very busy working woman to sit down and shop from my own home. Greater Gourmet has just about everything I could want!

Sunday, September 7, 2008

Greater Gourmet

India Tree, Silver Dragees I love decorating cakes. My mom had her 30th wedding anniversary this past weekend. I volunteered to make the cake knowing that I had so many of the India Tree Decoratifs. The cake was a hit, and everyone thought it was made at a bakery. Thank you Greater Gourmet for having everything I always need, that I cant always find in the grocery stores!

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Victory Lane Canister Butter Toffee Peanuts These peanuts I bought from Greater Gourmet are so good. At first I bought them for my son because he is a race car fan and I thought he would like this Victory Lane Canister. We opened it up and started eating them and we couldn't stop! Greater Gourmet also has these butter toffee peanuts in a Fly Fishing Canister and a Cowboy Canister.

Friday, September 5, 2008

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Jols Mandarin Orange I never realized how much sugar free candy there was out there until I started searching the net for it. Greater Gourmet is one of my favorite websites to buy sugar free candy. Living with diabetes is not always easy, but sometimes you just want something sweet, and these Jols Mandarin Orange sugar free candies are really good!

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Oregon Chai, Chai Tea Latte, Original Single Serve Display If you like your Lattes like I do, and you just don't have time to run out every morning on your way to work to stop at the coffee shop. Then you have got to try these Chai Tea Latte that I ordered from Greater Gourmet. They taste great, and I only have to add milk! Greater Gourmet has so many cool beverages, you need to start trying them all like me!!

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Goodie Gourmet, Cashews My husband is on the low carb diet, and I am always looking for different snacks for him to eat. Low carb snacks are limited...but I do know that cashew nuts don't have too many carbs, if you don't overload your plate. So I found these Goodie Gourmet Cashews that he enjoys. Greater Gourmet also carries Goodie Gourmet Pistachios that he likes.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Cherchies 9 Spice Red Bean Chili Soup Mix It's getting closer for that time of year!!!! Chili! My husband asks me to only make it in the Fall and Winter. Probably because I make it so often then he needs a break. Anyway, Greater Gourmet has this chili mix that is great. They also have other Cherchies Soups if you don't care for chili. My son loves the Cherchies Hearty Beef & Pasta Soup Mix.

Monday, September 1, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Shooting Star Farms Salsa I have tried making salsa so many times and have just ruined allot of tomatoes. I no longer need to try making it since I found this Gracious Gourmet Salsa at Greater Gourmet. They have so many different types....Black Bean & Corn Salsa, Peach Mango Salsa, and those are just a few of the varieties. Greater Gourmet just made my life and "kitchen" happier!! The mess is no longer and the taste is great!

Sunday, August 31, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Benissimo Balsamic Garlic Dipping Oil Do you ever go to Italian Restaurants and have their bread with a wonderful dipping oil? I have, so much so that I crave the dipping oil the next day. I bought this Benissimo Balsamic Garlic Dipping Oil at Greater Gourmet, and my cravings have gone away! I just reach into my cupboards and grab a bottle and enjoy! That is as long as I have the right bread!

Saturday, August 30, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Annie Chun's Noodles and Sauce Black Bean I love black beans! When I found Annie Chun's Noodles and Sauce with Black Beans at Greater Gourmet, I was so excited. I get tired of eating just Mexican Foods to enjoy black beans. That's why having these noodles just made my dinners more enjoyable now. Greater Gourmet carries so many of Annie Chun's Noodles, that I can mix up my dinners all the time!

Friday, August 29, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Brianna's Blush Wine Vinaigrette Dressing Greater Gourmet carries this Vinaigrette Dressing. It goes so well on the salads that I make when all my friends come over for a light lunch! We sit out on the patio and tell all our stories from the past week while injoying this Brianna's Dressing along with Brianna's Poppyseed Dressing.

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Greater Gourmet


New Leaf, Ready To Drink Teas, Honeydew Melon White Tea I am really getting into different teas. Well, let me just tell you, this Melon White Tea is so refreshing! I found New Leaf, Ready To Drink Teas at Greater Gourmet, along with so many other flavors. The Ginseng & Honey White Tea is another one of my favorites!

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Jelly Belly, Orange If your kids play sports like mine, then you have got to get them these sport beans, from Jelly Belly. I found them at Greater Gourmet, and they have lemon flavor too! These sport beans give my kids just the energy to get through the game, and they love them! You can buy them by the case, so they can share with the team!!

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Greater Gourmet


India Tree, Specialty Sugars, Fondant & Icing You always see those beautiful cakes in the bakerys. Well, I found the way to make them also. I use this specialty sugar for my fondant icing. I found this India Tree sugar along with other specialty sugars at Greater Gourmet. I cant even begin to tell you how many baking items Greater Gourmet has, but I sure will try!!

Monday, August 25, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Kookaburra Strawberry Liquorice Bag I never realized how many different types of licorice there was till I was looking at Greater Gourmet. I used to think that licorice was just the black licorice, but no, you can even get Raspberry Licorice. Greater Gourmet has so many different brands of Licorice!

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Harry Potter Chocolate Frogs What will they come up with next? My kids love Harry Potter. So when I found these Harry Potter Chocolate Frogs at Greater Gourmet, I just had to surprise them with it. Greater Gourmet has so many novelty candies, I can find so many different reasons to surprise my children. Yes, I like to spoil them!!

Saturday, August 23, 2008

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Asian Home Gourmet Szechuan Chilli Ginger Garlic Stir Fry - Hot Looking for some great Ethnic Foods that you can make at home? Greater Gourmet has made it easy for me. This Szechuan Chilli Ginger Garlic Stir Fry is so good that my family thought I stopped by the restaurant on my way home for take out!

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Callebaut, Dark Chocolate Callets (Chips) I made some chocolate chip cookies yesterday using these dark chocolate callets from Callebaut. They were fabulous! Greater Gourmet has so many different baking items. These chocolate chips are just one of the many treats!

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Goodie Gourmet, Pistachios case pack: 3oz./case of 12 We love Pistachios! Now I can buy them by the case and we are all grabbing for one bag, we all have our own now! Greater Gourmet has a few varieties of Goodie Gourmet. Not just Pistachios, but peanuts, cashews and more!!

Sunday, August 3, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Ghirardelli Packet White Mocha Cocoa I know its kind of early to be talking about Cocoa, but my daughter loves this Ghirardelli White Mocha Cocoa every morning before she goes to school. Since school is just right around the corner, I'm getting ready now! Greater Gourmet has so many beverages that everyone in the family enjoys.

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Old Dominion Butter Toffee Peanuts With my son going off to college, I've been buying different snacks for his care packages. I thought I would put these Butter Toffee Peanuts in to get his reaction. Well, they didn't even make it to the college yet. He already got into them. Good thing I was able to buy them by the case from Greater Gourmet. Now I have plenty.

Friday, August 1, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Mrs. Prindable's, Sweet Tulips We had a wedding shower for my niece this past weekend. We had an Hawaiian theme, and these Mrs. Prindable's, Sweet Tulips were a big hit!! And they were great for the decorating also. Greater Gourmet has allot of theme candies from Mrs. Prindable's and more.

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Soy Vay, Veri Veri Teriyaki Sauce I marinade my chicken for 30 minutes with this Soy Vay Teriyaki Sauce before putting it on the grill. It is so wonderful, I sometimes don't cook enough for thirds!! Greater Gourmet has this Teriyaki Sauce along with other Dressings from Soy Vay.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Cherchies Lobster Bisque with Champagne Soup My husband loves having Lobster Bisque sometimes without having to go to a restaurant. This Cherchies Champagne Soup is just what he likes having. Making this Soup at home, just makes life easier sometimes!

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

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Go Lightly Sugar Free Assorted Toffees Being a diabetic, I am always looking for a sweet but Sugar Free Candy. These Assorted Toffees are not only Sugar Free, but they are a low fat food also! They are also helpful when you are on the Low Carb Diets.

Monday, July 28, 2008

Greater Gourmet


Lesser Evil, Classic Sea Salt Potato Snacks I was looking for something a little different than your regular potato chips when I stumbled upon these Krinkle Sticks on the Greater Gourmet website. My kids and I both love them!! Greater Gourmet also has Baked Kettle Corn Snacks.

Sunday, July 27, 2008

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Wonderful Copenhagen 2lb. Butter Cookies Tin Every time I take the kids on a picnic, I take their favorite cookies that I got from Greater Gourmet. Because I buy them in the tin, they don't get stale before the picnic is over. My kids love the Butter Cookies!

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Rachael Ray, Extra Virgin Olive Oils I watch Rachael Ray all the time! When I found this Extra Virgin Olive Oil with Rachael Rays name on the bottle from Greater Gourmet....that all it took...I was hooked! I love using Extra Virgin Olive oil when I cook.

Friday, July 25, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Brianna's Blush Wine Vinaigrette Dressing It has been so hot outside lately! Sometimes you just want a really good salad for lunch or dinner. I found this great Vinaigrette Dressing at Greater Gourmet. It's like having a wonderful restaurant salad at home!

Thursday, July 24, 2008

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Love ‘n Bake, Filling Cans, Cinnamon My daughter and I love to cook together on Sunday mornings. It's fun for her, and my husband and son enjoy the foods that we make. One of their favorites are Cinnamon Rolls. This Cinnamon Filling, made by Schmear, makes it very easy! This way we have time to cook, eat, and enjoy the rest of the morning with the family!

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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Dare, Crispy Baguettes, Plain There are so many appetizers that I make, and I am always looking for great Baguettes. Well, I found them at Greater Gourmet! They also have different Flavored Baguettes. The great thing about these Baguettes is that they have 0 Grams Trans Fat!

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Monday, July 21, 2008

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e4b, Blended 100% Fruit Puree Pouches, Strawberry Banana I went to the Music Festival Saturday night. We were in charge of bringing the beverages, so I made some wonderful frozen drinks that I made with this Strawberry Banana Puree. Everyone loved the drinks, and it cooled off the hot night!

Sunday, July 20, 2008

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Hawaii Water, Ultra Pure Water of Halawa I just got back from a great walk...but I was so thirsty! When I walked through the doorway, my husband had a very, very cold bottle of water! He actually bought this Hawaii water over the internet from Greater Gourmet! I just had to tell someone how thoughtful it was of him....and let me say ....Ultra Pure Water of Halawa just hits the spot!!

Friday, May 23, 2008

Gourmet Foods from Greater Gourmet

Sconza Chocolate Cherries
I can't resist these Sconza Chocolate Cherries from Greater Gourmet. They are great to have while winding down from a hard day at the office while soaking in a bath with the candles all lit!

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Greater Gourmet

Bloomsberry, Marital Bliss Milk Chocolate This is so coooolllll!! I found these chocolate bars on Greater Gourmet! They are so cute! They also have other really cute ideas for chocolate bars.... wonder bar, beauty bar, chocoscope bar, and other funny chocolate bars. They are great for special occasions!