06.09.08
Posted in Cooking, Coupon Codes, Dining, Easy Gifting, Edible Gifts, Great Ideas, Health, Housewarming Gifts, Moving, New Baby, Nutrition, Sympathy and Condolence at 1:22 am by Deb Savvy
What would you say if you found out you could eat delicious gourmet meals at home, without the work? Sounds good. What if you could just heat those meals in your microwave and be dining on a delicious dinner in minutes? Sounds good, too. And what if those meals were healthy and nutritious? And what if you could create those meals to your own personal tastes – choosing your entree, vegetables and side dishes and exactly how your food is prepared? Sounds phenomenal, doesn’t it? And we’re not just talking broiled versus roasted, here. We’re talking about gourmet meals to suit just about any dietary restrictions or style preference. Diabetic meals. Meals for kids. Pregnancy meals. Low carb meals. Low sodium meals. Healthy meals. Meals to promote weight loss. And all of them are chef-prepared gourmet meals. Dine wisely with DineWise

It’s all possible – and for far less than you’d think it would cost. Especially when you can get as many as 12 meals for free with your purchase. That’s right – you many never cook again!

The gift of a delicious meal is the perfect thing for anyone who’s in the process of moving, having a new baby or going through another big life cycle event. If you’re too far away to bring over something you’ve cooked yourself, sending a heat and eat gourmet meal is the next best thing.
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06.07.08
Posted in Edible Gifts, Free Stuff, Fruit, Gift Baskets, Indulge Yourself, Limited Time Offers at 11:08 pm by Deb Savvy


Cherry season is way too short and for many people marks the true beginning of summer. If you love cherries and want the best, then this news is just for you!


Big Bing Cherries – Double the Quantity for FREE
You deserve the best, and when it comes to Cherry Moon Farms’ just-picked supersweet Bing Cherries, nothing could be sweeter. They pick them at just the right moment so they arrive at the peak of their sweetness. Who can resist?
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06.02.08
Posted in Cake and Cookies, Edible Gifts, Father's Day at 11:16 pm by Deb Savvy
What a great gift for the golfing Dad on Father’s Day!

You’re Tee-rrific Bouquet of Cookies
$80 at Gourmet Cookie Bouquets.com
These adorable and delicious hand decorated golf cookies are sure to score a birdie with Dad on Father’s Day – or any other day.

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06.01.08
Posted in Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Father's Day, Fruit, Gourmet Shopping, Snacks at 3:17 am by Deb Savvy
You can’t go wrong with Mrs. Prindables Gourmet Caramel Apples.

A perfect gift for Father’s Day or just about any other occasion. Or just because.
YUM!
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05.31.08
Posted in Care Packages, Edible Gifts, Entertaining, Gourmet Shopping, Kosher, Popcorn, Snacks at 9:14 pm by Deb Savvy
When it comes to popcorn, no one does it quite like Dale & Thomas Popcorn
. Their unique flavor combinations are absolutely addictive. And with their terrific assortment packages, you won’t have to try just one or two.

All products from Dale & Thomas Popcorn
are hand finished and made from authentic ingredients. All their treats are certified Kosher. Great as a gift, but I also like to keep some on hand for easy (and impressive) snacks when I’m entertaining.
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05.27.08
Posted in Candies, Edible Gifts, Father's Day, Gift Baskets, Gifts under $30, Hard to Find Items, Retro Shopping at 8:48 pm by Deb Savvy
If you’re looking for something fun and just a bit unusual for Dad this year on Father’s Day, think retro treats. You’ll find all Dad’s childhood faves at Old Time Candy Company. They’ve got classic candies from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and 80’s – including loads of really hard to find regional items.

4 lb. all decades assortment
Choose one of their boxed assortments or create your own. Featured products include Wax Lips, Fizzies, Slo Pokes, Wax Bottles with flavored syrup, Candy Cigarettes, Necco Wafers, Candy Buttons on paper tape, Sugar Daddies, Mary Janes, Chiclets, Zagnut, Chunky, Abba-Zaba, BB Bats, Sen Sen, Chick-O-Sticks, Teaberry Gum, Kits, Sugar Babies, and many more candies from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s… still available after all these years.

A 4 pound assortment sells for $27.99; 2 pounds for $17.99. Open stock items and bulk items vary in price. Of course, we’ve got the inside scoop on the latest coupon codes from Old Time Candy Company:
- From 5/1/2008 to 5/31/2008, save 5% with coupon code 02361.
- From 6/1/2008 through 6/30/2008, save 5% with coupon code 04598.
- Save 5% with coupon code 04651. Valid 7/1/2008 through 7/31/2008.
There are no restrictions on these codes. You can use them for as many orders as you like and there are no product exclusions!
If you are reading this post after these codes have expired, click here for updated information.
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05.25.08
Posted in Candies, Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Gifts under $30, Gourmet Shopping, Indulge Yourself, International Foods, International Shopping at 5:03 am by Deb Savvy
It’s absolute chocolate perfection. Caramel, milk and white chocolate – swirled into a bar of paradise on earth.

Triple Chocolate Wham Bam 
Or for something a little more exotic there’s the Chilli and Orange
. A smooth dark chocolate base is infused with orange essential oil, studded with orange confit and a hint of warming chili spice.

And for a taste of the past, try the Rocky Road Slab
. Generous chunks of white chocolate, crispy puffed rice and hand made chocolate chip cookies blended into a 70/30 fusion of milk and dark chocolate.

These gourmet bark bars are sold in one-pound slabs for $30 each at Hotel Chocolat
. Perfect for gifting – and perfect for indulging yourself because you absolutely deserve it.

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04.29.08
Posted in Candies, Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Flowers, Fun Ideas, Gift Baskets, Mother's Day, Unique Items at 5:51 pm by Deb Savvy
Looking to an alternative to the usual flowers or candy this Mother’s Day? Here’s a great gift option that combines both ~ in a completely new way.
Delicious brand name candy, gourmet chocolates, fresh baked cookies and other snack items are hand stemmed to create a colorful variety of candy buds that are then arranged in unique and stylish containers by skilled floral designers. Each bouquet is hand made with care to ensure that the gift provides a lasting memory to that special someone, long after the candy and tasty treats have been enjoyed.
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03.23.08
Posted in All Time Favorites, Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Fruit, Gourmet Shopping, Snacks at 8:20 am by Deb Savvy
There’s just something about a caramel apple. Depending on where you live you might call it a taffy apple or a candy apple. There might be disagreement about the name – but there’s no disagreement about the taste. And if you’re looking for the ultimate interpretation of that classic treat, look no further than Mrs. Prindables Gourmet Caramel Apples.

YUM!
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02.16.08
Posted in Bakeries, Cake and Cookies, Chocolate, Coupon Codes, Edible Gifts, Gift Baskets, Kosher at 10:58 pm by Deb Savvy
Quite possibly the richest, fudgiest brownies ever. Crafted in small batches from only the finest ingredients, Mrs. Beasley’s Bakery takes brownies to a whole new level.

They don’t stop with the traditional fudge brownie, either. They also offer brownies with chocolate chips, coconut, peanut butter, toffee, walnuts and other tasty additions. An assortment of eight big beautiful brownies in the Executive Brownie Box (as shown) is $36.95.

Mrs. Beasley’s Bakery is certified Kosher. KVH-D.
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02.15.08
Posted in Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Fruit, Gifts under $30, Gourmet Shopping, Kosher at 2:51 am by Deb Savvy
And one of my personal favorites, in case anyone is wondering…

Mrs. Prindables Gourmet Caramel Apples are the perfect gift for any occasion. And only the MOST delicious treat under the sun. Or in the shade. Or in the house. You get the idea.
FYI: Everything from Mrs. Prindables Handmade Confections is certified Kosher OU Dairy.
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02.12.08
Posted in Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Elegant Gifts, Gifts under $50, Gifts under $60, Gourmet Shopping, Last Minute Shopping, Romantic Gifts, Shopping Tips, Valentines for Her, Valentines for Him at 12:19 am by Deb Savvy
If you haven’t ordered a Valentine for your sweetheart yet, you may find that you’re already running out of options. At least interesting options. Well here’s a terrific and luxurious gift that’s sure to thrill. And best of all, you’ve still got plenty of time to order.

Order until 2:30 Eastern Time on 2/13/2008 for delivery by Valentine’s Day. Great gift ideas include the Valentines Boutique Bag
($60).

Includes a milk chocolate Rocky Road boxed slab. Season of Love chocolate selection in a stylishly embossed box. A bag of Caramel Canapés. A box of dark chocolate Vintage Buttons. All packed in a stylishly elegant signature Hotel Chocolat
boutique bag.
And for a romantic treat, consider the Chocolate Dipping Adventure
($45). It’ a chocolate fondue party in a box. Three kinds of chocolate with mini grissini sticks, toasted crostini, waffles with sesame & sea salt, sour cherries, dried apricots, marshmallows and more. Simply heat the chocolate and dip your way to romance!

Hotel Chocolat
also offers unique spice chocolates and an entire library of chocolates for ‘purists’. Think of them as the single malt scotches of the chocolate. Heaven for the true chocolate fiend!
Looking for more?
Visit our Chocolate Deals Page for the latest coupon codes, limited time offers, insider deals, exclusive promotions and free gift offers from some of the world’s finest online chocolatiers.
Stay up-to-the-minute savvy, read us daily at savvyshoppingblog.com where we’re dedicated to better living through better shopping.
We’re here every day scouring the web and reporting on how to get the best deals on the best stuff from the best stores. Don’t miss out.
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02.07.08
Posted in Candies, Coupon Codes, Edible Gifts, Hard to Find Items, Retro Shopping, Valentines for Him at 6:03 am by Deb Savvy
There’s nothing like the gift of memories. Especially tasty memories like these. Old Time Candy Company specializes in candies from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. And they’ve got a HUGE selection and will surely have all your childhood favorites. Choose one of their pre-packaged assortments or create your own fantasy basket. If you’ve got one true love you can stock up, too. They offer most candies by the pound or in bulk, too. I’ve comparison shopped just about every source for retro sweets and can report that Old Time Candy Company offers the lowest prices and biggest selection by far. Thumbs up from this happy customer!

Enter coupon code 08961 at checkout to save an extra 5% on your order. Valid through 2/29/2008. If you are reading this after that date, click here for the updated code.
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02.06.08
Posted in Dining, Edible Gifts, Fish and Seafood, Gourmet Shopping, Romantic Gifts, Valentines for Him at 5:25 am by Deb Savvy
Boston’s #1 Zagat rated seafood restaurant, Legal Sea Foods
offers unique gifting options, perfect for a romantic dinner for two or just a special treat for friends or family. Legal Sea Foods offers not only live lobster packages, but also a complete line of entrée choices, such as surf-n-turf and shellfish packages, as well as appetizers, desserts, spices, sauces and more – all delivered fresh to your door!
With unique, yet insanely romantic, packages, Legal Sea Foods
will wow you and your sweetheart with the freshest seafood and yummiest desserts around. After all, if it isn’t fresh, it isn’t Legal!
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01.24.08
Posted in American Regional Products, Bakeries, Cake and Cookies, Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Gifts under $50, Valentines for Her, Valentines for Him at 3:37 am by Deb Savvy
High fashion meets haute cuisine meets homemade goodness meets…


Black Hound New York
Nothing compares!
Be savvy shopper, read us often at savvyshoppingblog.com.
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01.12.08
Posted in Bakeries, Cake and Cookies, Edible Gifts, Flowers, Valentines for Her, Valentines for Him at 11:38 pm by Deb Savvy

…Will never be as sweet as a bouquet of gourmet cookies. Is there any sweeter way to express your love on Valentine’s Day?

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Posted in Cheese, Edible Gifts, Gift Baskets, Gourmet Shopping, Romantic Gifts, Valentines for Her, Valentines for Him, Wine at 12:59 am by Deb Savvy
If you’re stumped for a gift idea for Valentine’s Day (or any other occasion where romance is the order of the day), it’s not surprising. It can be really hard to come up with something that screams ‘romance’ without it being too cutesie, too forced, too smutty or too anything else. Here’s an idea that’s sure to fit the bill. Send an elegant, bountiful gourmet wine and cheese gift basket from Cheese and Wine Unlimited.

Filled to the brim with all the essentials for a romantic evening, a gift like this is sure to bring a smile. And a kiss. Or two.

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01.08.08
Posted in Edible Gifts, Gifts under $20, Hostess Gifts, Tea, Thank You Gifts at 1:13 am by Deb Savvy
It’s not so easy to find anything gift-worthy for under $20, yet for certain occasions a small token of thanks is all that’s really appropriate or expected. Next time you find yourself faced with one of those ’small gift’ challenges, consider the gift of tea.
Fine gourmet teas are always well received; even non-daily tea drinkers appreciate a cup every now and again and it’s always nice to have something on hand for tea drinking guests. You’ll find lots of gift options under $20 at . Tea samplers, teapots and more. And they always offer free gift wrapping service, regardless of the price.

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12.22.07
Posted in Edible Gifts, Gift Cards at 1:41 am by Deb Savvy
You can literally shop up to the last possible second and thrill everyone on your gift list with the gift of fine dining. Dining certificates from Restaurant.com
are accepted at thousands of restaurants nationwide. You can buy Restaurant.com
dining certificates in seconds, any day and any time. Print them out for face to face gifting – or send them via e-mail for almost instantaneous delivery. Even on Christmas Day.
Each $25 dining certificate from Restaurant.com
normally sells for $10 - a great deal, to be sure. But savvy shoppers can save even more – even at the last second. The New Year’s celebration is a starting a bit early this year at Restaurant.com. Save an astonishing 70% on dining certificates. Yes. 70%! That means a $25 dining certificate that normally sells for $10 is now only $3! Enter coupon code GIFTS at checkout and then hit ‘recalculate total’. Valid through 12/25/2007. If this coupon code has expired, click here for updated information.
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12.17.07
Posted in Bakeries, Cake and Cookies, Edible Gifts, Health, Nutrition, Snacks at 7:01 am by Deb Savvy
You can easily make the most of the holiday snacking season and still jump start that new year’s resolution at the same time!
Celebrate from now until 2008 with muffins, brownies and cakes from Vitalicious
. At only 100 delicious calories per serving, you can indulge yourself without sacrificing your waistline. 100% natural. Vitamin fortified. Baked to order and shipped fresh and fast. Better for you baked goods make perfect gifts, too. Treat your family and friends to the gift of guilt-free snacking.
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12.09.07
Posted in Bakeries, Cake and Cookies, Edible Gifts, Flowers, Gifts under $30, Gourmet Shopping at 9:53 am by Deb Savvy
And the roses, too! And the butterflies. You get the picture. This is one flower arrangement that not only looks good enough to eat – it is. Add a fun and festive touch to any holiday table with a gourmet creation from Gourmet Cookie Bouquets.com – all their gourmet cookies are all natural and contain no preservatives. They’re hand decorated and shipped fresh daily. Choose from classic sugar cookies, semi-sweet chocolate chip, milk chocolate chip, macadamia nut, pecan caramel, peanut butter, oatmeal raisin and more. Small arrangements start at under $30. Larger and more elaborate arrangements start at just under $50.

Red Rose Bouquet of Cookies

Take 10% off your next order over $25 that is placed at www.gourmet-cookie-bouquets.com through December 31, 2007! Use promo code 663874 during checkout. If this coupon code has expired, click here for updated information.
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Posted in Chocolate, Edible Gifts, Fun Ideas, Gifts under $50 at 6:46 am by Deb Savvy
It’s hard to imagine a more perfect holiday gift for the serious chocoholic.
10 pounds of pure, intense Guittard chocolate. 10 pounds of heaven! The 10lb chocolate bar is available in milk or dark chocolate. $49.95 at Heavy Chocolate. Shipping is free.

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Posted in Corporate Gifts, Edible Gifts, Gifts under $20, Popcorn, Snacks at 12:34 am by Deb Savvy
It’s an office treat that’s sure to please. Perfect for sharing with a big crowd. You can’t go wrong with popcorn.


Save 50% on the 2 gallon Jolly Snowman Popcorn Tin,
now just $14.99! exp. 12.31.07
And you certainly can’t beat the price!
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