Thursday, September 6, 2012
What's cooking at Savory this season?
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
The following are the upcoming offerings from Savory Spice Shop. To enroll, call 908-264-8947 or send an email to reserve your spot. Register early, space is limited. Let's Kickoff Tailgating Season Together! Wednesday September 19th, 7 p.m. Tailgating and food. Two things a lot of of us around here take very seriously. No matter who you may be rooting for from the stands, good food is essential to an enjoyable day at the game. We'll be hosting a tailgating cuisine class, led by our friends from John's Meat Market who will show you how to up your tailgating cooking game! $15/pp Fake It Till You Make It! Wednesday October 3rd, 7 p.m. Rosie Battista, author of Sleeping Naked After Forty, will be sharing with us her tips and recipes for …
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012
A new study ranks the charitable giving of towns across the country. Find out how Westfield fared.
Westfield residents donate 2.7% of their annual income to charity. That's lower than the New Jersey average of 3.7%, according to How America Gives, a new study from The Chronicle of Philanthropy that rates each of the 28,725 zip codes in the U.S. by measuring income levels and charitable donations made by taxpayers. (The report used IRS tax record for 2008, the most recent year data was available.) Westfield ranked 3,185 for contributions, donating $36.5 million with a median family contribution of $4,055. The median income for Westfield was $152,132. Westfielders earning the least, in the $50,000 to $99,000 bracket, donated the greatest percentage at eight percent, while those earning between $100,000 to $199,000 contributed 3.4 percent …
Friday, August 24, 2012
CoolVines teams up with Savory Spice Shop
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Friday, August 24, 2012
While summer is cooling down things are heating up at CoolVines. The Central Avenue wine shop is hosting three free tastings to make the most of what remains of summer and help usher in autumn. The following a list of upcoming events: Friday, August 24th 6-8 p.m. Loco for Local Today we're paying respect to all our local vintners by sampling some fantastic wine from not-so-far-away. . . We'll be showing off some selections from Amalthea in Atco, NJ, Red Hook in Brooklyn, NY, and Shaw Vineyards from the Finger Lakes. Receive 10% off on the local beauties being tasted as well as 10% off of of some of our favorites! Saturday, August 25th 2-5 p.m. Follow Your Nose with Savory Spice Shop We are at it again with the help of our friends…
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Coolvines
127 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ
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Saturday, July 28, 2012
In the spirit of the Olympic games, try this gold-medal-worthy dish.
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Saturday, July 28, 2012
Made with Mt. Olympus Greek Seasoning found at East Broad Street's Savory Spice Shop, this Olympic Chicken goes great with the games! Ingredients: 4 medium sized chicken breasts ½ cup olive oil ¼ cup lemon juice ½ cup water 4 tbsp. Mt. Olympus Greek Seasoning 1-12 oz. can artichoke hearts, drained 1 cup pitted Kalamata olives 1 cup chicken broth ¼ cup white wine 2 tbsp. Greek yogurt salt and pepper to taste Directions: In a large zip-top bag combine chicken breasts, olive oil, lemon juice, water, and Mt. Olympus Greek Seasoning. Shake to combine. Let marinate for 3-6 hours. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Remove chicken from marinade. In a sauté pan, brown chicken on each side (about 2 minutes). Place in oven safe baking dish. Stuff artichoke…
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138 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Thursday, July 12, 2012
Workshops offer ideas on how to take advantage of the season's bounty.
There's no rest for the spicy! While the co-owners of Savory Spice Shop were going to take the summer off from hosting cooking classes, sisters Jackie Mittelhammer and Becky Solheim decided this season presents a great opportunity to learn some new techniques. The following classes are offered at the East Broad Street spice emporium: Local Harvest - Seasonal Product Cooking Class Thursday, July 19th at 7 p.m. Hillary Irwin, a local registered dietician, is going to show you how to incorporate all of your fresh, local produce into your everyday cooking. Alan’s Orchard’s fresh box provides its customers with a bounty of fresh, local produce on a weekly basis. Hillary will be preparing dishes using the produce from that week’s Fresh Box. Come…
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138 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Saturday, June 16, 2012
CoolVines and Savory Spice Shop serve up some flavorful Father's Day gift alternatives.
If you're hosting a family barbecue or still searching for a unique Father's Day gift, CoolVines and Savory Spice Shop may have just the thing for you and dear old Dad. "It's June and outdoor gatherings are essential in welcoming the season," said CoolVines' Lauren Ramos. "Beers that are lighter in body, crisp, refreshing, and little less hoppy tend to be the favored style. Switching from an IPA (India Pale Ale) which are typically quite hoppy and bitter to a regular Pale Ale can make all the difference when it comes to quenching your thirst on a hot day or kicking back and relaxing with an easy-drinking beer." CoolVines recommends beers like: If Dad is more of a wine connoisseur, CoolVines is hosting a special Father's Day tasting from 2…
Friday, May 25, 2012
Business owners make food and drink recommendations and one even hosts a beer tasting!
If you're planning on hosting a barbecue to celebrate the long weekend, local merchants Savory Spice Shop and CoolVines are offering some suggestions to help get your party started. Savory's co-owner Becky Solheim shared some of the East Broad Street shop's top recipes to ring in the unofficial start of summer. Jerk Chicken: Ingredients: 6-9 tbsp. Jamaican Jerk Seasoning 3 tbsp. olive oil 3 tbsp. soy sauce 6 tbsp. vinegar 6 tbsp. orange juice 4 tbsp. lime juice 2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken thighs Notes: To make an extra spicy jerk paste, bring remaining marinade, meat bits and all, to a boil in a sauce pan. Stir continuously until it thickens. Serve on the side for those who prefer even more heat. Directions: Mix ingredients …
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, the demonstration and workshop begins at 7:30 p.m. tonight.
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Space is still available for the Raw Foods demonstration and workshop at 7:30 p.m tonight at Savory Spice Shop. Chef Zoe Vlakinova of RAWbundant shows attendees how to incorporate raw/vegan foods into their summertime menus. According to RAWbundant's website, the new line of premium living foods have been created by Chef Zoe. "We make our own signature products, free of sugar, dairy, gluten and soy. One hundred percent raw and vegan. All ingredients are plant-sourced and prepared under 115 degrees to keep intact the precious vitamins, minerals and enzymes," the website states. The cost is $15 per person. To book a spot, call the shop at 908-264-8947.
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138 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Friday, May 18, 2012
CoolVines and Savory Spice Shop will be selling cupcakes starting at noon on Saturday, May 19 to help the family of Christian Panarese afford a new wheelchair.
Westfield merchants CoolVines and Savory Spice Shop have cooked up a delicious way to support the family of 13-year-old Christian Panarese, born with spastic quadraplegia, in their efforts to purchase a new wheelchair. Starting at noon on Saturday, May 19, the businesses will be selling 300 cupcakes, prepared by pastry chef and Garwood resident Melissa Walsh, with 100 percent of the proceeds benefiting Christian's Wish. "We've already gotten a wonderful response from customers that we've told about the event," said Lauren Ramos of CoolVines. Christian, a Westfield resident who attends Edison Intermediate School, lives with and is cared for by his grandparents Frank and Nancy Panarese. Because he has outgrown his current wheelchair, …
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138 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
The hidden camera show filmed at the East Broad Street toy store two weeks ago. The episode will air at 9 p.m. Friday on ABC.
If you saw a mom leave two little girls at a toy store to go on a job interview would you speak up? What if she left them to go on a date? Would you mind your own business or intervene? That's the ethical dilemma producers posed to Thinka Dinka customers two weeks ago when ABC's hidden camera show 'What Would You Do?' filmed at the East Broad Street toy store. The episode will air at 9 p.m. Friday, May 18 on ABC. Co-owner Connie Van Epps said she and partner Ronald Tuchman were contacted by the crew from 'What Would You Do?' to see if they would be interested in having the show, hosted by John Quinones, film in their shop. Van Epps said she and Tuchman agreed it would be a fun experience. "The premise was a woman comes in with two children…
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