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F or a crowd of humans forth coming...game day cooking-and Year of the Pig feasts can be fuss free-using ready made soups-and adding a few ingredients. Start with a high quality ones (OF COURSE). From Original Soupman (yup-that Seinfeld classic)...fav Lobster Bisque is a flavorful, filling perfection of a creamy soup base, spices and chunky tender hunts of lobster. To eat on its own-the Lobster Bisque is addictive awesome. Plus this best seller can be a hearty base for a whole pot of... added shelled shellfish-lobster hunks, crab meat and/or shrimp bits, sautéed onions/celery-till translucent -for added crunch, served with hunks of breads, crackers (try these creative crunches) ...or mixed in with some cooked rice. FYI: A timely 20% discount NOW AVAILABLE on online orders...delivered in handy 6 pack-12 oz sizes, And other tasty recipes =practically insta-gourmand. via GIPHY For Chinese Lunar New Year-and tail gating liquid warmth-a solid veggie or chicken broth ( Pa...

Some endurance athletes relish the post workout food experience- preparing/eating ritual- ahead of time or in the moment. And then folks like us-are too tired and just want to fuel asap. Even those meal delivery kits= too much effort . via GIPHY We  avoid the 'diet' stuff with unpronounceable ingredients since it's not gonna get us over that finish line any faster...among other reasons. Added sugars and unnatural creations (GMO)...are in the 'avoid' category too. SO-easy nutrition simple foods-that are treats too---are under thirty seconds from 'go' to eat...and qualify as dinner as well as snack foods. IMO-all the same, these days. 1) NONA LIM rte "crap free" soups. Gushing accolades by tempted attendees at the recent Fancy Food Show (be impressed-lotsa good stuff there)-plus an encounter at the NYC Triathlon expo-had us eager to sample these well packaged soups. NONA LIM's assortments of both vegan, gluten free, non-GMO no...

the easiest dessert to make-arguably the best=s'mores-of course elevate the flavor with homemade marshmallows and rich deep Fair Trade single source chocolate-from Dagoba...with classic Honey Maid Graham crackers We know meal delivery subscribers who really like to cook -using Blue Apron, Happy Meals, Plated etc.for its precious time-saving no need to shop benefits -or  stock a variety of ingredients they rarely use. For us-there's no appeal however; the 30-40 minutes needed to prepare the meals are too much ... Which is why totally prepared meals and gourmet convenient products (sophisticated+idiot proof)- like-spice blends and just add hot water/simmer -chef worthy entrées, sophisticated soups, internationally inspired appetizers and tasty sides...are a booming business...of which we saw hundreds of eating offerings at the most recent Fancy Food show. Some highlights that tantalize the tastebuds... MISO SOUP: via GIPHY source gastrocinema.com This Japanese imp...