Sonoma Syrup Company

August 31, 2011

Since the Fancy Food Show last month, our shelves have been filled with new products. I recently came across new drink mixers from Sonoma Syrup Co. With summer quickly coming to an end, use these syrups at your Labor Day barbecue and give everyone one last reminder of the summer of 2011 (and your amazing [...]

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Making Ice Tea with Kusmi Tea Bags

August 2, 2011

As a complete and utter caffeine addict, I found my intake of iced coffee soared as the temperature did. Deciding that being jittery and awake all the time was not an ideal life investment, I decided to get back into tea. In Ireland, where I’m from, one drinks tea when one is thirsty. We generally [...]

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CMB Cross-Country BBQ Sauce-Off!

July 11, 2011

During the 4th of July weekend, we had a CMB Cross-Country BBQ Sauce-Off.  John from NYC Hot Sauce helped us out with the sauce-off.  The contest consisted of the following sauces. Scott’s BBQ Sauce Goldsboro, North Carolina Scott’s spicy, BBQ mop sauce is truly what it claims to be…an all purpose sauce! The thin texture [...]

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High Line Park – Phase 2

June 15, 2011

Our neighborhood has changed so much in the 14 years that we have been in Chelsea Market.  I notice the changes more when I take visitors, and I  see how different the place looks and how it has changed. Yesterday, I walked home to the Upper West Side and started my walk by walking north [...]

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End of School Year Teacher Gifts…

June 2, 2011

At the end of ever school year many parents want to thank their child’s teacher for going the extra mile and buy them a thoughtful end of the school year gift.  It’s never easy deciding what to send, here are a few suggestions we think would be perfect for any teacher: “Keep Calm and Carry [...]

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