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Cocktails, Imported, Tequila

Summer is for Margaritas

On a hot summer day, serve up a a cold margarita and pair this refreshing cocktail with your favorite spicy foods such as chipotle crab cakes, steak quesadillas, empanadas with habanero sauce, or creamy guacamole and chips. If you want the best Margarita available, make it with fresh ingredients a[...]
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Dessert, Imported, Recipes

strawberries in good spirits

Strawberries and cream–you can’t go wrong with that combo. Add a little Port, Brandy and Cointreau and you have one simple dessert that is sure to please. This weekend we are going to enjoy a picnic in the country and this is the dessert that will end our casual lunch. Easy to prepare an[...]
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Summer Sangria and Paella
Cocktails, Recipes, Seafood and Shellfish

Summer Sangria and Paella

When I think of Spain I think Tapas and Paella–two signature dishes adored by many. Once you try paella you’ll fall in love with this famous rice dish; and to top it off, its surprisingly easy to prepare, the recipe below was done in half an hour, which makes this a great choice for a qu[...]
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Giveaways, Imported, Valentine's Day 365

chocolate body paint

Bored of enjoying your chocolate in a simple cookie, cake or confection? Let’s get creative…make your own chocolate body paint (sweet or spicy to match your mood). Choose your canvas, lift your brush, and paint away. For inspiration check out Hotel Chocolat, a British owned luxury chocol[...]
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Gotta Have It!, Imported

gourmet access with L’epicerie.com

While perusing recipes for your special seduction meal, often there are exotic ingredients and special equipment that might encourage you to turn the page and continue looking.  Fret no more. You can find the same high quality ingredients used by top chefs across the country with L’epicer[...]
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