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Food Lovers Websites, Blogs & Shops. There are a lot of fantastic resources online to inspire those of you who love to cook or simply love to eat.  From barbeque to baby food and a little of everything in between, I have tracked down a fun (and kind of random) sampling of foodie websites. Go ahead and dig right in.

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FUZ + Winepocket @ Econscious Market

These cool wine carriers are made from factory excess wool felt that would have otherwise been discarded.  A percentage of every sale is donated to a charity you select. FUZ & Econscious Market have been selected as Sweet Peas & Stilettos featured *Shop for a Good Cause* and *Go Green* businesses.

Heart Rock Herb & Spice Co.

Can’t afford that dream vacation throughout Southeast Asia? Had to cancel the trip to Provence again this year? Transport your family through the pleasures of herbs and spices from these far way places by signing up for a spice of the month club. A portion of proceeds benefit Bread & Broth and George Whittell’s Thunderbird Lodge. Heart Rock Herb & Spice Co. has been selected as a featured Sweet Peas & Stilettos *Shop for a Good Cause* business.

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The Chota Chef by Gnaana

I love Indian food!  I also love this new website, gnaana.com. Teach your children how to cook Indian food from many different regions.  They’ve got parent tips along the way so you can learn too.  The personalized aprons are pretty darn cute…  Yummy!

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Monogram Coaters

Check out these adorable coasters available through adreinnewong’s Etsy shop. Yes – those are a bunch of “M’s” making the cool graphic design.

One Hungy Mama

One Hungry Mama is a fantastic blog for food lovers and for moms who want their kids to eat real food. She features delicious recipes, creative ideas and lots of pretty pictures too. The site is definitely worth a look. You will leave hungry though….so be prepared…

Red Apple Jacket

Handknit apple jacket by Jacqueline Dufresne, available at The Curiosity Shoppe

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Wacky Bacon Bandages

The ultimate gift for any food lover. These bandages are also available with bacon & eggs, steak, pickles, toast and cupcakes too. Available at fredflare.com

Black Gold: Coffee Pot

This coffee pot and other cool kitchen products are available at Moss.

Foodie Websites & Blogs Full of Recipes, Ideas & Great Restaurants Too

Whether you are looking for a new recipe or a new restaurant – you will certainly be inspired to eat after checking out these websites and blogs.

101 Cookbooks
Heidi Swanson’s recipe journal full of natural, vegetarian recipes that are good for you and for the planet.

Apartment Therapy – The Kitchn

BBC Food

Behind the Burner

Chez Pim
“Chez Pim chronicles Pim’s globetrotting adventures –and misadventures- in the world of all things edible, from vibrant street-side fares in Asia to the refined world of Three Michelin Star restaurants in Europe. Pim also cooks a mean pot of curry.”

Chow

Chowhound
“Food-lovers worldwide gather here to swap expert tips about restaurants, foods, stores, and bars, as well as cooking, wine, beer, cookware, and more.”

CuisineNie

David Lebovitz
Living the sweet life in Paris

Diner’s Journal
All three New York Times food blogs rolled into one

Eat Drink or Die

Epicurious

Food Marathon

Food Network

Good Bite

GOOP
Gwyneth Paltrow’s email newsletter – she often has yummy recipes and reviews of some fantastic restaurants

Homesick Texan
This is one of my husband’s favorite foodie blogs. He loves her scrumptious recipes and has had great success with them. I love looking at all of the mouth watering pictures.

Loulies

Mixing Bowl
“Food and friends made fresh daily”

MyRecipes.com
“Search, Savor, Share”

Orangette

Organic Trade Association

Producepedia.com
Virtually everything you could every want to know about every fruits, vegetables and nuts

Recipezaar

Roadfood

Tamra Davis Cooking Show

Taste of Home
“Cooking, Caring, Sharing”

Urbanspoon

Zagat
Sometimes you just don’t want to cook

Cute Things for your Kitchen

Here are some great gift ideas for your food loving friends (and for yourself too!)

A+R Store

Divertimenti

Fusion Brands

Handpicked Collection
Really cute kitchen gifts

Huset Shop

Layla Grayce

MoMA Store
All sorts of great kitchen and tabletop item

moss
A great selection of well designed kitchen items

Pylones-USA
The cutest cheese graters ever…

The Curiosity Shoppe
Apple jackets and other cool kitchen stuff

Silly & Random Foodie Fun

Every now and then I learn about a somewhat random food related site that just makes me happy.  Here are a few…

Bacolicio.us
A special treat for bacon lovers

Funky Lunch

Insanewiches.com

Scanwiches.com

The Bread Art Project

Food & Drink Galore

When it is time to fill the fridge or stock the pantry…

Artisanal Foods

Bottlenotes
Online wine shop where you can customize your own personal wine club – “the Netflix of wine”

Foodoro

Foodzie
“Foodzie is an online marketplace where you can discover and buy food from small artisan producers and growers.” – Sounds like a food lovers dream come true to me!

NorthStar Bison
For a selection of grass-fed meats

Peapod online grocery shopping and delivery- click here for $10 in FREE groceries

PickYourOwn.org

Family Friendly Food Tips

Here are some creative ideas for parents looking to make meal time more delicious and fun for the entire family

Food Allergy Mama

Gastrokid

Kids Central Kitchen

One Hungry Mama

wholesomebabyfood.com
Lots of recipes for making your own baby food & tips for every eating stage

Make Your Own Cookbook

A great gift idea, or way to just preserve your favorite recipes all in one place – try making your very own cookbook. It could be a really fun activity to do with your kids. Here are a few resources to help you get started.

Blurb

CreateMyCookbook

HeritageCookbook

Lulu.com

The Great Family Cookbook Project

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Cost Plus World Market


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