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The Twelve Days of Christmas with Chelsea Market Baskets

December 18, 2011

“The Twelve Days of Christmas” is an English Christmas carol that recalls a series of lyrically gifts given on each of the Twelve Days of Christmas, we have translated this into our own favorite fine foods and gifts that make the holiday season a truly tasteful time. On the first day of Christmas – Cucina [...]

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The Chelsea Market Baskets Holiday Catalog 2011

November 18, 2011

For the past four years, I have had the privilege of helping develop the Chelsea Market Baskets’ holiday catalog.  We take lots of time sourcing, developing, photographing and publishing our yearly catalog.  The visual appeal of ever gift is very important, but more important we make sure that each item within each gift taste delicious. [...]

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Good Morning Foods for Mom and other Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

May 2, 2011

Make every morning special for Mom with CMB’s selection of specialty breakfast and teatime foods! Visit our store and create a custom breakfast or tea basket for Mom. From now until Mother’s Day we are offering free gift packing with purchases of $30 or more in our store. Gift packing includes ribbon, decorative pick, cellophane [...]

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Prestat Chocolate from England!

October 24, 2010

Never before has Prestat Fine Chocolate crossed the Atlantic to be sold in the United States; well, thanks to David (the owner) this chocolate has found its way.  Prestate an English company started in 1902 by Antonie Dufour whose family history is embedded in the French chocolate movement. These chocolates have been enjoyed by royalty, [...]

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Summer Open House

June 25, 2009

Each year when the Fancy Food Show comes to NYC, we like to do a preview open house for our customers.  Come by Saturday, June 27th between 1pm-4pm to meet, taste and save.  The store will be full of owners and suppliers offering free tastings and answering questions about their products. Some producers you will [...]

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Stokes Mayonnaise back in the US!

June 5, 2009

We are all happy at the CMB store to have one of our favorite brands back in the store – Stokes! After a short absence their mayonnaise and other condiments made it back into the United States.  All the Stokes Mayonnaises are made with top quality ingredients which makes it taste like homemade mayonnaise.  Here [...]

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