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Gourmet gifts to bid welcome. (gift basket creation)

Leaving the old for the new can be very traumatic time, and there is nothing like a lovely gift that shows you care to brighten the day. In olden times, salt and bread were always given to those who were moving into a new home. Now, with so many marvelous gifts and gourmet foods from which to

Publication: Gifts & Decorative Accessories

Tasteful Creations provides gourmet gifts: Cross Lanes shop opened last month

METRO STAFF Cross Lanes native Jan Woodruff had tried working for several firms before she realized she wanted to run her own business.After seven years at Columbia Gas, she left the job when her husband, Toyota employee Mark "Woody" Woodruff, got transferred to South Carolina. The Woodruffs

Publication: The Charleston Gazette (Charleston, WV)

Gourmet gifts fill sweet niche Some see it as 'one-size-fits-all' giving

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSIONSandra Bessert decorates petits fours by hand on the line at The Swiss Colony in Monroe, Wis. The company's bakery produces nearly 54 million petits fours per year, with most sold during the Christmas season.(PHOTO - Color) (THE

Publication: Post-Tribune (IN)

What's new; Stay-at-home shopping, gourmet gifts

Stay-at-home shopping, gourmet gifts SANTA SUGGESTS Let us say we're all in the same boat, and you haven't finished your holiday shopping either! My goal when I get to this point is to make it as easy a task as possible: crossing no bridges, avoiding as much freeway traffic as I can, maybe even

Publication: Pacific Sun

Gourmet gifts for men: the variety is endless. (Gourmet Merchandising) (column)

How often we hear the cry of just how different and difficult a challenge it is to find that right present for a man. For that special Father's Day, in June, there are innumerable displays of gifts, but not so during the other months. Yet, the amazing array of specialty gourmet foods makes it

Publication: Gifts & Decorative Accessories

Chefs offer gourmet gifts Famous recipes, tasty presents

Your friends took you out to dinner - prime rib, truffled potatoes and raspberries marinated in 100-year-old port - and you want to send them a scented candle for Christmas? No way.You'll want a gift that reflects their good taste and yours. In other words, a gourmet food gift. As more chefs try to

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

NOURISH THE CAUSE: GOURMET GIFTS THAT GIVE!

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- The following information was released by Amazon Watch: Support indigenous rights and self-determination by giving healthy, gourmet gifts to friends and family. This holiday season, give ethically-sourced, gourmet superfoods and Essential Living Foods will give 25% of your

Publication: States News Service

MEASURE UP GADGETS AND GOURMET GIFTS ARE SURE TO PLEASE THE CULINARILY INCLINED.(DAYBREAK)

Byline: Compiled by Sarah Minasian Heads up, friends. Local culinary stores have all sorts of newfangled groovy gadgets and tools for cooks, including beautiful bamboo ecologically correct cutting boards, and rainbow silicone bakeware that says "bend me, shape me"; however, I am of a practical

Publication: The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)

EPICUREAN DELIGHTS; Palm Beach shops offer bounty of gourmet gifts.

Holiday shopping in the sunshine under palm trees with sand between your toes beats trudging through snow drifts any day. One of the pleasures of this island is to toddle through the vias to see what you can see. A bevy of merchants with jewel-box boutiques awaits. You'll find shops stocked

Publication: Palm Beach Daily News

Baskets weave gourmet gifts for holiday

Le Vichyssois, 220 W. Route 120, McHenry (815-385-8221), makes holiday gift baskets to order. A basket containing walnut oil, olive oil, escargots, wine vinegar and mustards costs $32.75. One-day notice is required. Le Vichyssois will be closed Dec. 18-26. "Pain Perdu," a basket of five loaves of

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times