Taste of Crete Participating in Taste of Home Magazine Cooking School
(ContentDesk) March 9, 2006 -- Taste of Home Magazine will have one of its exciting Taste of Home Cooking School Events in the Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College on March 22 at 7pm. Cooking Enthusiasts will be treated to an evening of recipes, products and home making ideas.Taste of Crete will be one of the exhibitors at the show, and will also be sharing recipes based on the healthy diet of Crete, one of the healthiest versions of the Mediterranean diet.
Attendees will have the opportunity to sample their award winning extra virgin olive oil, their Greek Honeys and their traditional Greek cookies. There will be drawings for product prizes. I have always loved cooking and learning new recipes and that is partly what drove me to start Taste of Crete states Esther Luongo Psarakis, founder of Taste of Crete.
By participating in this event, not only do I get to learn new recipes and ideas from Taste of Home, but I get to the opportunity to share my love of foods from Crete, Greece.
I married into this great culture and its healthy culinary traditions. Taste of Crete products are carried by a number of surrounding locations.
As a new company, Ms. Psarakis is appreciative of their support and is promoting these locations at the Taste of Home event and in accompanying advertising
A few of the locations include: Kings Supermarkets, Garys Wine & Marketplace, Super Saver Liquors, Bardy Farms, Whats in the Icebox, Martinsville Florist, Monterey Gourmet,
K & S Specialty Foods, Parkside Gardens and Randazzo Pastry Shop. A complete listing of local stores can be found at www.tasteofcrete.com.
Her products are packaged and shipped out by The Adult Services Division of The Midland School based in North Branch.Ms. Psarakis was the 2005 Success Award Winner for the Small Business Development Center of Somerset/Hunterdon Counties, which is based at Raritan Valley Community College..
Are You Hiring The Wrong Florist?
Did you know that 3 out of 4 hosts or social planners hire aflorist for their special occasion? Although professionalflorists can enhance your special day with flowers, theflorist must know your style, criteria and budget. Manyattributes must be carefully thought through beforeselecting a florist or flower shop. Carefully read throughthe information below to save you time, money andunsatisfactory results from your florist.Many people agree that flowers are one of the most importantelements in your design. From big parties to smallget-togethers, flowers can bring that added touch to anysetting. If you are planning to appoint a florist for yourevent, discuss what you want to achieve with your flowers.Many people do not know what they require and will be leftwith disappointing flowers.
Lots of hosts or organizers hireflorists that can turn out to be a disappointing investment. If you follow the5 rules laid out below, you will invest in a good floristthat knows exactly what you like...
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Stress-Free Holiday Entertaining
The holiday season is upon us! It is a time when family and friends gather together. Some people love to entertain and enjoy bringing people together. Others feel stressed with these obligations. Whether it is a large gala for everyone you know, hosting the family holiday dinner or just having a few close friends over for a meal, planning and organization can make the difference between feeling stressed and being able to enjoy your event. The following simple tips can help you prepare your house, prepare the food and handle the final details.
Preparing the House So how organized is your house right now? So often people become overwhelmed with the idea of entertaining; they get stuck as to where to start. Think about how your house will be used. Will this be a sit down meal in your dining room? Will groups separate into different rooms to talk or watch TV? Will your guests be staying overnight? Start early enough and focus first on the rooms that will really be used. Don't worry...
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HomeWare Creations Announces the Re-Launch of its Home Party Division After Appointing New Management
(ContentDesk) July 12, 2004 -- In March 2003, HomeWare Creations entered the home party market empowering individuals to take control of their future with their own customizable business. Its popularity increased a hundred-fold and found itself dealing with some unfortunate yet inevitable growing pains.
Taking the company offline in February of this year, HomeWare Creations' intentions were to build stability while simultaneously enhancing the tools available to its Associates.
This July HomeWare Creations re-opens its doors by offering, beyond new and improved features, newly-trained managers, a new Motivational Trainer/Speaker as well as a new Associate Business Advisor, upgraded online Associate support, and a fresh, secure online ordering system.HomeWare Creations provides the vehicle and the product lines that encourage its independent business owners, called Associates, to choose their own avenue of earning and create their own business.
Some HWC Associates...
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Roses - Creating Beautiful Cut Roses
Many gardeners like to enjoy their roses twice ? first in the garden, then indoors as cut flowers.
By choosing the right roses, cutting them at the proper time of day, and conditioning them after cutting, you can enjoy your cut roses for the longest possible time ? up to five days or more after cutting.When to Cut RosesIn general, the more petals a rose has the slower it will open and the longer it will last.
So, the best roses to use as cut flowers are the fully double varieties.
Flowers with fewer petals open quickly and need to be replaced more often.
Old garden and shrub roses generally wilt rapidly because their petals lack the substance (thickness and sturdiness) of modern roses and therefore don't make good cut flowers.In addition to the form of a rose, you should consider its blooming stage.
A rose will last longer if it is cut when the sepals have separated from the bud and have turned downward, and when the bud has softened but before...
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