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[SPONSORED GIVEAWAY] Win a Copy of F&W’s ‘Chef Recipes Made Easy’

Posted by on Mar 3, 2012 in Chefs, Cooking, Giveaway | 5 comments

[SPONSORED GIVEAWAY] Win a Copy of F&W’s ‘Chef Recipes Made Easy’

We’ve all done it.  We’ve sat in front of the TV and watched chefs work their onscreen magic and effortlessly create amazing meals in seemingly no time at all or enviously thumbed through a cookbook and lamented over the complicated recipes.  Exotic ingredients and overly-technical instructions can be intimidating to the average home cook–making many chefs’ recipes too complicated to properly execute at home. Thankfully, FOOD & WINE Magazine has recently released Chef Recipes Made Easy–a collection of pared-down recipes from a group of renowned chefs that...

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[GIVEAWAY] OXO Good Grips Egg Beater – CLOSED

Posted by on Dec 16, 2011 in Cooking, Giveaway | 32 comments

[GIVEAWAY] OXO Good Grips Egg Beater – CLOSED

Everything old is new again!  Just in time for the holidays, OXO has released an updated version of the classic handheld egg beater.  As more and more of our kitchens begin to look like commercial test labs with our shiny, high-end advanced cooking gadgetry, it is nice to see a tool that hearkens back to a simpler time. Old-fashioned egg beaters have long been relied upon for perfectly aerated egg whites and fluffy snowpeak-like whipped cream.  Now the OXO Good Grips Egg Beater combines the same dependable results with innovation and ease.  Unlike the old-school egg beaters, this latest...

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Win Tickets to Spend an Evening with Anthony Bourdain & Eric Ripert – CLOSED

Posted by on Oct 14, 2011 in Chefs, Events, Giveaway | 12 comments

Win Tickets to Spend an Evening with Anthony Bourdain & Eric Ripert – CLOSED

The world loves pairings–peanut butter and jelly, Siegfried and Roy, Cheech and Chong–you get the drift.  The friendship of renowned chefs Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert has baffled many for years.  One is infamous for his razor-tongued and candid wit while the other is known for his mild manners and culinary genius (not to mention an endearingly suave French accent–just listen to Ripert say poissonier).  Perhaps it’s true–opposites do attract.  The two have often paired up for television appearances, cooking demos, and even hosted a...

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