Everybody’s Nuts!

Sep 5th 2008

I loved this company even before I tried their pistachios. And not just because they sent me a box full of goodies—though that didn’t hurt.
I love them because of their branding. So few foodstuffs impress me when it comes to creative marketing, but this company is dedicated to giving pistachios their [fun] day in the [...]

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I ran across this product, purchasing it on a whim. I gave it a good, hard stare: I have high hopes for you.
It is not easy to impress me with a condiment. Most bottled salad dressings pale in comparison to those made from home. A jar of kalamata spread can be made on the spot [...]

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So, I went to an auction. It seems to be auction season in our part of the world, where people organize fabulous dinner events, with choice items to bid on, in the name of raising money. I wonder to myself if people are spending as much this year as they did last. The economy is [...]

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Matiz, my sweet torta.

Mar 23rd 2007

I am in love. No, not just with my darling husband and children, but with Matiz. If it sounds like a well-kept secret, well it used to be. And I used to feel like I had the show-stopping trend all tucked away in my own little box of culinary delights. But alas, no more. As [...]

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