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July, 2009 eNewsletter
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Sally's Place Specials
- Free Cookbook Reminder
- You could be a Sally's Place free cookbook winner. Click here to register as you sign up for our monthly eNewsletter. And pass the word around to your friends, too!
- Tips for Summer
- Summer is officially here. Lighten up your menus, grill outdoors, and look for Farmers' Markets in your area for "just-picked today" fruits and vegetables. A few of our favorite summer salads and salsas...
- Mango, Pineapple, Strawberry and Chipotle Salsa (great over grilled fish or meat)
- And from our newly expanded Ethnic Recipe Section, a Turkish salad recipe: Tomatoes & Cucumbers with Herbs
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Here's a few great picnic and party plans and recipes...
- Different Flavors for a Barbecue-Picnic: Rosemary Furfaro puts an ethnic-spin on the old-fashioned American barbecue, with recipes featuring pork roast, chicken, potatoes, and corn.
- A Summer Garden Party Celebration: Lou Seibert Pappas offers some simple, yet flavorful appetizer ideas for your next get-together.
- Check out the exciting oils, seasonings and marinades from La Tienda, the Best of Spain.
- July 4th Celebration Ideas...
New Articles
Food
A new series called Community Supported Agriculture, by Arlene Krasner, will follow Arlene through this summer's bounty and her Portland, Oregon CSA. Here's the first two installments...
- Joining a Community Supported Agriculture: The Farm Tour.
- My First CSA Harvest Basket, including some incredible produce photos and several recipes.
Wine
- March-ing through Napa — Chapter Two: Jon Rusciano visits Cain Winery, Pride Mountain Vineyards, Napa Wine Company, Hess, and Trefethen on Day 2 of his wine adventure. Day 1 appears here.
Travel
- The Paradise Called Sicily in Italy: 
Lorna Sass enjoys the food and culture of Sicily.
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- lifeBlue Media
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- Dave's Gourmet
- Dave's Gourmet has introduced a new, award-winning pasta sauce. Dave's Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce is made with squash ripened in Oregon's idyllic Willamette Valley. Paired with fresh garlic, onions and roasted red pepper, the natural sweetness and delicate flavor of this sauce will delight your palette. Tortellini, Ravioli, and Lasagna never knew they could taste so great!
July Is
Baked Beans Month (National), Blueberry Month (National), Hot Dog Month (National), Ice Cream Month (National), and Picnic Month (National).
Fourth Week of July: Salad Week (National)
July 1: Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day
July 4: Independence Day (U.S.), Sidewalk Egg Frying Day
July 6: National Fried Chicken Day
July 7: Chocolate Day, National Strawberry Sundae Day, Macaroni Day
July 9: National Sugar Cookie Day
July 12: Pecan Pie Day
July 13: National French Fries Day
July 14: Bastille Day
July 15: Tapioca Pudding Day
July 17: Peach Ice Cream Day
July 18: National Caviar Day
July 19: National Ice Cream Day, National Raspberry Cake Day
July 20: Ice Cream Soda Day
July 21: National Junk Food Day
July 23: National Hot Dog Day, Vanilla Ice Cream Day, Ice Cream Cone introduced in 1904.
July 25: Culinarians Day
July 28; National Milk Chocolate Day
July 29: National Lasagna Day
Cheese Sacrifice Purchase Day
July 30: National Cheesecake Day
Happy July,
Sally Bernstein
Editor in Chief
sallybernstein.com
sally@sallybernstein.com
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