- June 21st, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Scrumptious Pantry Heirloom Savory Salts ‘Herbal’ – A Mouthful In A Dash
In years, likely decades, past in Italy the way in which herbs were preserved was in a bed of sea salt. Family Farmers on Scrumptious Gourmet’s repertoire carry on this...
- June 20th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Complimentary Ramps – They’ll Go With It
` We ‘brought it’ with ramps this year. We snagged as many as we could, and we have been putting them in all kinds of things. We’ve got quite the...
- June 20th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Danny Macaroons – ‘Macs’ to the Max
Say hello to this Brooklyn born tasty treat. Coconut macaroons unlike those you have had, these are light and fluffy without the cloying sugar clump. Danny Macaroons are handmade with...
- June 19th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on SPG’s Stawberry Lemonade Drink Starter
We take a lot of pride in the canned goods we make, but sometimes it goes places not even you expected, beauty holds you. Our preservationist, Melanie, had finished some...
- June 18th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Pickled Ramps – Pretty Much Awesome
Been looking for something, well, different to add to just about everything you eat? Sandwiches falling flat? Burgers need some oomph? It isn’t a real big secret, we LOVE ramps....
- June 12th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Raaka Virgin Chocolate – Shifting the Bean
At SPG, we love chocolate, like LOVE love, like crazy persons. We’re always floored by the mastery a lot of the confectioners and chocolatiers. There is just that ‘something’ when...
- May 30th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Maria’s Ginger Beer – A Sweet Symphony
Ages ago, local sodas seemed to be everywhere. Lucky for us, recently a resurgence has taken place, maybe with with the help of the burgeoning craft beer scene, or all...
- May 16th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on A Trio Of Bloody Mixes – Fit To Taste
We love Bloody Marys; so much so, we carry three very different Bloody Mary mixes from three very different makers. Here then, is each in a line up for easy...
- May 10th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on Taste #5 Umami Dust – Your New Ubiquitous Seasoning
The world of food can be a great place. First came Umami Paste from Laura Santtini, a tube of what could be only described as “magical”. A straight line to...
- May 8th, 2013
- lisa
- Comments Off on May’s Special Cupcake
Mid-August we kicked off a cupcake contest and collected customer ideas. A couple stuck out right away. Something about them made our collective mouths water. Two flavors were pulled: horchata...