Monthly Archives: August 2012

Discovering Historical Gourmet Recipes

Posted on August 27, 2012 by CheeseSticks

A Story circa 1865 A story about historical recipes came across my desk the other day. Now, we tend to think the idea of a foodie is a modern notion. Truth of the matter is gourmet food wasn’t always so … Continue reading →

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Our Top TV Gourmet Cooking Food Shows

Posted on August 20, 2012 by CheeseSticks

They’ve won numerous Emmys and have been recognized by their peers and critics. Food television shows are all around us. What happens in a network’s studio influences our kitchens. They cook, judge and critique. We listen. What makes these food … Continue reading →

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Bring Easy Party Food, and 5 Other Ways To Be a Good Guest

Posted on August 13, 2012 by CheeseSticks

Let’s be honest. There are some people that are good party guests, and others that fall into the “other” category. While there’s no one particular formula that makes you a joy to invite, there is one simple way to impress … Continue reading →

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Avoid Throwing the Worst Dinner Party Ever – Serve Easy Finger Food

Posted on August 6, 2012 by CheeseSticks

Most people have had the unfortunate experience. You go to a friend’s house for a dinner party, and it turns out to be one of the most torturous events you’ve been through. It’s happened to me. All I will say … Continue reading →

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