Mighty Goods: Food and Drink

Mario Batali Measuring Spoons

This clever set is magnetized to avoid missing measurements.

$6 at Amazon | Buy

| Posted 15 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

MMMunchy Spider Bowl

Want to send a special Halloween gift to someone far away? Check out this munchy spider bowl.

$25 at Harry & David | Buy

| Posted 10 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Hand Painted Wine Glass for Bridesmaids

These wine glasses make for a beautiful (and personalized) bridesmaid gift for your favorite ladies.

$15 at Etsy | Buy

| Posted 08 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Marshmallow Twig Roaster

If you’re planning on making s’mores this season, be sure you’ve got this marshmallow twig roaster on hand!

$15 at Terrain | Buy

(Perfect for camping and sleepovers!)

| Posted 08 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Some Like it Hot - Spice Gift Box

A fiery gift box which includes a premium blend of the hottest spices around.

$20 at The Spice House | Buy

| Posted 07 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Jeff

Apple Bottle Opener

A seasonal take on the traditional bottle opener that serves as both functional and decorative.

$26 at Terrain | Buy

| Posted 07 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Ceramic Cheese Plate

A cheese platter that’s not only cute, but helpful. Decorated with party-pleasing cheeses and protected by a little bird, this platter is sure to turn heads.

$28 at Redefine Home | Buy

| Posted 02 Oct, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Germack Cherry Berry Nut Mix - No Salt

The incredibly healthy blend of raw nuts and dried fruits is a winning combination. Wonderful for healthy snacking and an impressive party dish or gift item.

$9 at Germack Pistachio Company | Buy

| Posted 29 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Sonya

2006 Consilience Syrah

A tasty Syrah with a hint of boysenberries.

$18 at Consilience Wines | Buy

| Posted 27 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Jeff

Water Bottle Ice Cubes

The simplicity and genius of this makes the mind boggle.

$5 at Think Geek | Buy

| Posted 26 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

2007 Pey-Marin “Trois Filles” Pinot Noir.

Dubbed the Prince of Pinot. Received an astounding 94 points for the 2007 vintage. A fresh, seductive middle weight combination of flavors that stimulate the mouth and melt into a tangy, dusty and lingering finish.

$39 at Pey-Marin Vineyards | Buy

| Posted 25 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Sonya

Organic Fair Trade Hot Chocolate

GREEN IS GOOD: 10 GREEN GIFTS FOR $20 OR LESS

Organic, fair trade and delicious all in one tin? That’s enough good Karma to last you through the year.

$10 at Lake Champlain Chocolates | Buy

| Posted 24 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

MixStix Wooden Mixing Spoons

Work on your rim shots while waiting for the sauce to thicken.

$12 at Kate's Paperie | Buy

| Posted 23 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

Hot/Cold Coffee Cozies

GREEN IS GOOD: 10 GREEN GIFTS FOR $20 OR LESS

Save your weight in cardboard with a reusable (and hip) coffee cozy. These come as a set of 3, so gift one or two to pals or keep all three for yourself in strategic places: Car, purse, pocket, desk drawer.

$15 at Etsy | Buy

(Ittybittybag)

| Posted 22 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

Spider Cupcake Holder

CUPCAKE CRAZE

The boys will laugh at the girls may scream- but as long as there is still a cupcake inside, they’ll all be thrilled.

$2 at Crate and Barrel | Buy

| Posted 21 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Carnivore Blends Spice Set

Make your favorite meat-eaters blood pump with 7 custom spice blends in handy magnetic jars.

$35 at Etsy | Buy

(Gneiss Spice)

| Posted 21 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

The Cowgirl Collection

If you like cheese, you will fall in love with this Cowgirl Creamery collection. These delicious, decadent and divine foods are truly one of California’s treasures.

$55 at Cowgirl Creamery | Buy

| Posted 19 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Sonya

Pumpkin Ice Cream Starter

Kick off the season with this do-it-yourself pumpkin ice cream kit. Drizzle caramel on top for the ultimate Fall treat.

$12 at Williams Sonoma | Buy

(Makes 2 quarts!)

| Posted 17 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Vine Cast Iron Tea Pot

Not your average tea pot, this cast iron masterpiece is covered in intricate vine design and serves as both kettle and decoration.

$130 at Teavana | Buy

| Posted 07 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Clean Bottle

If you’re anything like me, there are things stuck on the bottom of your water bottle that will simply not come off, no matter how hard you scrub, or how long you soak. But, wait! Not anymore. Just screw the bottom off now, and mystery spots are history! Excellent.

$10 at Clean Bottle | Buy

| Posted 04 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Vanessa

Hanging Wine Rack

If kitchen space is an issue, don’t make your wine suffer behind closed cabinets. Instead, hang bottles on the wall in this sturdy wine rack.

$10 at Ikea | Buy

| Posted 04 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Baking Illustrated

Haven’t you always wanted to make your own meringue?

$25 at Cooks Illustrated | Buy

(On sale)

| Posted 04 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Rene

Cupcake Stacker

CUPCAKE CRAZE

As cupcakes continue to invade kitchens worldwide, make yours stand out with this stylish (and convenient) cupcake stacker.

$19 at Target | Buy

| Posted 02 Sep, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Wine: From Grape to Glass

WINE 101

This coffee table book takes you on a journey through the winemaking process - from the grape to your glass - with visually stunning images along the way.

$39 at Barnes and Noble | Buy

| Posted 21 Aug, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara

Thumb Wine Decanter

WINE 101

This unique spin on the wine decanter offers an easier way to serve wine. Say goodbye to drips and hello to fuller flavor.

$20 at World Market | Buy

| Posted 16 Aug, 2010 in Food and Drink by Tamara