Winners Circle
Food & Beverage - 2010
Yum-Yum Bento Box: Oh, boy obento! These cute, yummy, healthy lunches are all the rage in Japan, where mothers think of them as an expression of love for their children. Yum-Yum Bento Box is one of the first cookbooks in English devoted to these healthy and adorable meals they're fresh, they're tasty, and they're almost too cute to eat!
Each step-by-step recipe in Yum-Yum Bento Box is simple and adaptable. Readers will learn how to form their favorite foods into a variety of shapes from zebras, panda bears, and monkeys to kitties, piggies, and puppy dogs. Chapters include instructions for classic bento boxes and character-driven bentos (called Kyaraben), plus shopping advice, general tips and tricks, and much more. Stop wasting money on prepackaged lunches and start making beautiful, healthy bentos!
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Dave's Dinners: The charismatic rising Food Network star returns with his second cookbook
Dave Lieberman’s boy-next-door charm and impressive kitchen chops have made him a favorite with Food Network fans. Now, in his second cookbook, he offers recipes that will satisfy even the busiest of families. Here is the perfect easy-to-follow guide for anyone interested in cooking affordable and delicious dinners. With dishes like . . .
-Orange and Five-Spice Roasted Chicken with Sweet Potato Smash -Twisted Pasta with Browned Butter, Sage, and Walnuts -Red-Wine Pot Roast with Honey and Thyme -Chocolate Guinness Cupcakes
Dave shows how to make the most of every ingredient while minimizing costs, intensifying the joy of bringing a good meal to family and friends.
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Food & Beverage - 2009
Crispy Green- Crispy Green and new FruitziO product lines are created using a sophisticated freeze-drying process where water is removed from the fresh fruit in a cold (freezing) vacuum condition, leaving behind the true essence of the fruit in a light and crispy texture that’s perfect for snacking. SEE www.crispygreen.com for additional information.
SMART BALANCE - Just when you thought SMART BALANCE couldn’t get any healthier, they now offer a new line of products with the cholesterol-reducing power of HeartRight™. HeartRight™ is a unique blend of natural ingredients clinically proven to help reduce cholesterol and support heart health.* It’s also packed with Omega-3s and potent antioxidants. It’s the easy and delicious way to do even more for your heart! See
www.smartbalance.com/SBHome.aspx for more details and for their own FOOD PLAN offered to the general public. You can download it free!
Food & Beverage - 2008
Sparka - Sparka is a great drink for the whole family, because it is also so uniquely healthful for children. Our bones are developing when we are in childhood, so encouraging kids to drink healthful Sparka�instead of sugary sodas or nutritionally bankrupt "diet" beverages�is very important.
Kids LOVE the clean, refreshing taste of Sparka, and parents can feel confident about letting their children indulge�safe in the knowledge that Sparka is pure and healthful. See http://www.sparkaonline.com for more details.

MenuMom, Christine Steendahl, can help you bring dinner back to the table with organized, easy and scrumptious meals your family will love!
Mr. Peanut's Sweet Shoppe - The mixture of peanuts, pecans, and walnuts with a butter toasted coating makes a delicious combination without being overly sweet. See http://www.planters.com for more details.
Food & Beverage - 2007
Mr. Peanut's Sweet Shoppe - The mixture of peanuts, pecans, and walnuts with a butter toasted coating makes a delicious combination without being overly sweet. See http://www.planters.com for more details.
Sparka - Sparka is a great drink for the whole family, because it is also so uniquely healthful for children. Our bones are developing when we are in childhood, so encouraging kids to drink healthful Sparka�instead of sugary sodas or nutritionally bankrupt "diet" beverages�is very important.
Kids LOVE the clean, refreshing taste of Sparka, and parents can feel confident about letting their children indulge�safe in the knowledge that Sparka is pure and healthful. See http://www.sparkaonline.com for more details.
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