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• At last, the menu
  It's time! Today I give you the menu of the Prohibition banquet and the final drinks list. From then on you get recipes, including two cocktail recipes that didn't quite make it but that [...]
• Limited Edition Vanilla Flavored Midgees
  I passed these by because I thought Vanilla Midgees were a regular release of Tootsie Rolls, but then my dad picked it up and brought it over to me while I was looking at the other Halloween [...]
• Seasonal Halloween Oreos
  The Orange filling Halloween Oreos may not exactly qualify as a true Limited Edition, but it is definitely a somewhat of a limited edition food in that it is only available this time of year. It [...]
• More banquetting stuff
  By the second meeting, we had moved on. The menu looked something like this: Menu: 1. cocktails with canapés (while mingling) Canapes: black olives, stuffed eggs, pim olas, nut and [...]
• Limited Edition Grape Tomatoes
  You might think I am joking, but I really did find Limited Edition Vine-Ripened Grape Tomatoes at the grocery store yesterday. I am a big fan of grape and cherry tomatoes, so I did not hesitate [...]
• Banquet #2
  Initially, the form of the menu looked like this: 1. cocktails with canapés (while mingling) 2. fruit cocktail (at table) 3. soup (1 clear soup, 1 vegetarian) 4. roast with vegetable [...]
• Snickers Rockin Nut Road Limited Edition Chocolates
  Wandering the Target Halloween section yesterday I found several Limited Edition/seasonal Halloween candies and all the Jones soda flavors for the season. I bought two of the candies that were [...]
• Limited Edition Andes Fall Harvest: Orange Flavor
  The Orange Andes chocolate flavor is one of three in the Fall Harvest mix bag of individually wrapped Andes chocolates. It is the only one that is distinctly a three layered Andes chocolate, [...]
• Conflux Banquet 2008
  Conflux is on and I'm not round. What do we do? Well, I was prepared for this. Starting from today, there's a series of pre-posted blogposts about the banquet. All the background you ever [...]
• Limited Edition Andes Fall Harvest: Cocoa Flavor
  The Cocoa Andes flavor is part of the three flavor Fall Harvest Limited Edition mix I found at the grocery store the other day. At first look I thought this one was entirely light brown (i.e. [...]