Daily Olive: July 2004

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2004 Food Festivals

For a great listing of food festivals remaining in 2004, visit this great foodie site. Make your plans now if you intend on including some of these food festivals in your 2004 travel adventures.

July 27, 2004 in Gourmet Food Events | Permalink | Comments (0)

Maine Lobster Festival Coming Soon

The Maine Lobster Festival is fast approaching starting on August 4th through the 8th in Rockland, Maine. For more information on this classic festival in its 57th year, visit their website. Learn how the festival has now grown to cooking almost 10 tons of lobster during the festival.

July 27, 2004 in Food, Food & Wine Country Travel | Permalink | Comments (3)

Gourmet Travel Vacations

A great way to travel and enjoy the culture is taking trips to a certain region and experiencing the food and wine from the area. Check out these great culinary travel packages from Luxury Link.

July 17, 2004 in Food & Wine Country Travel | Permalink | Comments (1)

Cookbooks for Summer Entertaining

Here's some great summer cookbooks that fit right into the flavors of the season. These great books are perfect for updating your home cookbook library, or for bringing a gift to that wonderful backyard summer party.

Bobby Flay's Boy Get Grill: 125 Reasons to Light Your Fire- Food Network's favorite grill expert Bobby Flay presents more recipes and tips for grilling.

Viva Margarita by W. Park Kerr is a beautiful book filled with vibrantly colorful photographs about margaritas brought to you by design book publisher Chronicle Books.

Crazy for Crab by Fred Thompson. It's not really summer with out sitting down and getting messy eating lots of crabs.

Picnics by Sara Deseran. Another great book by Chronicle Books, which means the best presentation and beautiful writing all about summer picnics.

Icebox Pies by Lauren Chattman. Cool off your summer evenings with these cool recipes for pies straight out of the refrigerator.