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 Peach Street Muscat Grappa
 Peach Street Distillery – Palisade, Colorado
          The first time I heard that Peach Street was making a grappa I was a little nervous but also intrigued.  I always liked the idea of grappa.  Instead of taking the finished product of wine and distilling it such as brandy or cognac, you take the seeds, [...]

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Wooden utensils are a staple in any kitchen.  Most of us grew up with the cheap five for a dollar wooden spoons and they would get stained, start to smell and never really come clean.  Sure they are cheap to replace but they break easily and who wants to work with the “Ford Pinto” of [...]

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Salt is something I have tried to avoid for most of my life. It is prevalant in many of the foods we eat so I see no real need to add more to everything I eat. It is known to help contribute to high blood pressure, heart burn, ulcers, and many other things [...]

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As you should know by now, we love to BBQ here at CookManFood. With that we are always on the look out for new products and trying new things. Yes we have extensive knowledge about all food and we can make most things from scratch but we always love saving time but using [...]

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We met the wonderful folks at Cervantes down at the Fiery Foods Festival earlier this year and we immediately fell in love with their product lineup. We have been working together now for a few months and show no signs of breaking up this relationship. When you start talking about what authentic southwest chili should [...]

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Since the creation of our new custom smoker and the start of summer, many of our readers and fans have been asking us where we get our wood from.  Although we do get most of what we need right in our back yard, we know that many of you do not have that luxury.  Rocky [...]

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A few weeks ago we visited the Montanya Rum distillery in Silverton, CO for a tour and a tasting of their original rum drinks.  They are a new distillery but they deliver a very high quality product and make all of their own authentic rum drinks.  We highlighted four of them in this video but [...]

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With it being BBQ Week here at CookManFood OK Month;  fine Season, we thought it would be good to start featuring more BBQ related products.  We get all sorts of products sent to us all the time and only a handful make it to our site.  We really pride ourselves on bringing our readers some of [...]

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Growing up in an Italian family, pasta sauce was something we ate quite often.  Still to this day I make marinara sauce from scratch once or twice as well.  Up until recently I would never use sauce that came in a can or jar, that is, until I tried the lineup of sauces from High [...]

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In light of Justin and Dave getting on Oprah and having huge success with their Bacon Salt product and new Baconnaise I thought I would re-post our review we did more than a year ago.  Glad to see they are having fun and continuing to grow.

“Everything Should Taste Like Bacon”
A friend of mine sent me [...]

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