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All posts by Bren Herrera
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter "Turn the Tub Around" Commercial
This is my "Turn the Tub Around " commercial for the blogger contest ICBINB held, which I was a finalist on and won! Parts of it aired during a 60-sec. commercial on American Idol's season premiere on 1/12/10. This is my 2 min. version, which you can vote...
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A Reintroduction To My Blog Vis-a-Vis True Luxury. Welcome Back!
It's a shame. Really. Last time I posted something here was an in-depth interview of a soulful French-Canadian artist, breaking into the American market. That was July LAST year, and we're now in 2010. Before I continue, Happy New Year! Since that last post, ...
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Shooting A Commercial For "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!" Contest & A 'Shroom Recipe
I interrupt the regular scheduled post for today to announce that something I recently engaged in, might change the way I eat, dance, sing and all around sway my swagger!
First of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I hope you had a beautiful NYE, filled with delicious f...
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To Bake With Teflon or Not! Mint Chocolate Ganache & Grand Marnier Cupcakes Say "Yes!"–Giveaway, Too.
If you celebrate Christmas, how was it!? Was it filled with happiness, gifts, food, peace and more importantly, baked goodies?
I have to apologize. Well, actually I don't, but I extend an itty bitty desolé to you fabulous bakers that pulled out your bakeware,...
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The Best Hamburger & Ketchup Ever at The Fairmont Hotel, Monte Carlo!
I think I'm tired of seeing cookie posts out there. No offense to you bakers that have been slaving over ratios, non-stick baking sheets and the perfect soft batch.
Yes, it's most definitely that time of year to make all sort of goodies and even gift them i...
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"Daytime" TV Talk Show: Mint Chocolate Ganache Flan 9.22.09
In this segment I show Host Dave how to make a delicious mint chocolate ganache flan, of course in the pressure cooker! Oh, the mishaps of only having less than 5 minutes and no assistance to prep! Thank God the flan came out just fine! Thanks to Jeanique ...
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A Few Of My Favorite Things-'09 Christmas & Holiday Gift Guide
1. Fruitcake. This Dean and DeLuca fruit cake is not your usual, run of the mill cake, we all associate with being repulsive. But then again, what do Dean and Deluca NOT do right? Everything in their boutique satiates both my palate and aesthetic appeal. I ha...
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American Sushi Chef Tracy Griffith Rolls W/Dean & DeLuca & Tells Me All About It
(the "Cowboy" roll)
I had the fun chance to speak with Chef Tracy Griffith just a few days ago. I won't tell you who she is, so you'll have to listen to the podcast. You're in for a treat! This is a time sensitive podcast because of an event she's hosting to...
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A Fly-Over the POM Wonderful Ruby Orchards & Video
(picture courtesy of Taste of Pace)
I love traveling. Especially when it involves foodie activity. And this year has been ultra busy doing just that!
At the end of October, I was on board yet another flight to engage in more fantastic culinary adventures. N...
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