Dave’s Gourmet Adjustable Heat Sauce
Some people can take the heat, and others pretend they can only to suffer in the bathroom later on. Fortunately, Dave's Gourmet has an adjustable heat sauce so everyone can get their spicy on just right. It features an innovative pump spray dispenser. Retail $23.03 (3-pack)
Platypus PlatyPreserve
A great bottle of wine should be consumed within a few hours once the cork is pulled. However, transporting a glass bottle through the wilderness has its challenges. Platypus has developed a product that allows you to transfer your favorite bottle in an air-tight flexible container. Other backpackers might think you're transporting packs of blood for a transfusion, but when that wonderful first drop touches your lips who cares if you look like a weirdo. Retail $9.95 (holds 800 ml ~ 27 fl oz ~ 2.25 cans of soda)
- Pour wine into PlatyPreserve
- Place cap loosely on PlatyPreserve
- Remove all air by squeezing PlatyPreserve
- Tight cap to seal out air in PlatyPrerserve
Joybond Watermelon Cooler
Me no speak a Japanese. But with a quick Google translation of Joybond's product page, we discover the following:
"Tama -chan is the whole season, and even when cool or warm depending on the season OK. The outdoors is the really shines more! Hot summer day is a whole watermelon " Tama -chan " into the swimming GO! By train to the core support so cool cigar socket ."
... (scratch head)... an uber cool portable watermelon cooler that plugs into your vehicle's power outlet? Nuff said, sign me up! Retail $230
Clone Brews 2nd Edition
With 50 new recipes in the second edition of Clone Brews, it's must have for the home brewer. Retail $18.95 (Amazon sells it for $12.20)
"Brewing home versions of popular commercial beers has never been simpler or more fun than it is with the 200 recipes in CloneBrews. Home brewers will find everything they need to brew up a batch of their own clone of Magic Hat #9, Ithaca Brown Ale, Moose Drool, or Samuel Adams Boston Ale. And with 200 possibilities to choose from, home brewers will find the perfect taste for every mood and every season.
Tested and retested, tasted and retasted, Tess and Mark Szamatulskis recipes are the product of 20 years spent running a successful homebrew supply shop and working with customers to create perfect beer clones. They deliver the flavors that home brewers want, described in clear recipes that every brewer will want to make."
Honey Stinger
Lance Armstrong recently became an investor in Honey Stinger honey-based nutritional foods. Founded in 2002 and based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Honey Stinger products uses no refined sugars, syrups, or sugar alcohols. The peanut butter and honey energy bar is my favorite on the trail. GO LANCE! The Tour de France starts this Saturday, July 3rd.
Star Wars Cookie Cutters
Williams-Sonoma just released these exclusive cookie cutters. A Darth Vader ice cream sandwich sounds delicious right about now, or Yoda s'mores for the next camping trip. Retail $19.95
Monogrammed Steak Brand
Some people are very serious about their BBQ, enough to consider it a work of art. What better way to sign your masterpiece than by branding it with your initials before serving? These iron brands are hand forged by a Texas rancher to your specification, single, double, or triple letters. Retail $39.95
Teroforma Whiskey Lovers Set
The set includes two mouth-blown Awa tumblers and six whiskey stones. Ice cubes are fine-and-dandy, but as they melt your whiskey gets watery. Whiskey stones were developed by soapstone workers in Vermont, they'll never melt and are reusable. Cheers to the good life and Happy St. Patrick's Day! Retail $60
Food Revolution on ABC
We posted Jamie Oliver's book back in October. If you had a chance to skim through his book, you'd know that he's on a quest to bring all of us back into the kitchen in order to eat healthy. Well, the man's so serious that he's bringing his quest to your tv screen.
Take a sneak peek and find out whether kids can tell the difference between a tomato and a potato -- seriously.
Series premiere on March 26th 9/8c
Shamrock Cookie Cutter
St. Paddy's Day is right around the corner. This cookie cutter measures 4 ¼ inches at the widest. Retail $5.95