Father's Day Gift Guide - Food & Beverage

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Father's Day Gift Guide - Food & Beverage

By Splash Magazine Staff

Legal Sea Foods Master of the Grill Gourmet Gift Package

Let Legal Sea Foods really dazzle your Dad with their Master of the Grill Gourmet Gift Package. Legal Sea Foods™ Gourmet Gifts allows you to enjoy the freshest quality in seafood, delivered right to your door. The Master of the Grill Gift Package™s pairing of prime filet mignon and lobster is not only tailored to the hungry man™s palate, but the gift lets him become "Master of the Grill" when he fires up his backyard charcoals! The Gourmet Gift Package includes: -Two 6-oz. Legal Signature Filet Mignons -Two fresh, live Legal Lobsters -For an additional $10, Legal Lobsters will arrive cooked to perfection and ready to enjoy. With two one-and-a-quarter-pound lobsters, the gift set sells for $110.95 (plus shipping); with two one-and-a-half pound lobsters, the gift set is $124.95 (plus shipping). All Legal Sea Foods Gourmet Gifts can be purchased by calling 800.EAT.FISH or at www.shop.legalseafoods.com.
Website: www.shop.legalseafoods.com

Baskin-Robbins Father's Day Ice Cream Cakes

"G-Cute Dad" Ice Cream Cake - "Star of the Day" Ice Cream Cake

What better way to celebrate Father™s Day than with a delicious Baskin-Robbins ice cream cake. Choose from Baskin-Robbins 'G-Cute Dad', decorated with a sophisticated tie made of frosting or indulge in the decadent 'Star of the Day' cake. Baskin-Robbins ice cream cakes are available in the new Fudge Crunch Cake, featuring a layer fudge and chocolate crunchies in between a layer of Vanilla and Chocolate ice cream. Baskin-Robbins Father™s Day ice cream cakes are available as sheet cakes or round cakes, serving between eight and 16 people. To find the closest store in your area, please visit www.baskinrobbbins.com.

Product: Healthy Gift Boxes

Large Gift Box - Mini Gift Box

This year, give the gift of health and send a box of exotic juices from Pure Fruit Technologies to your loved one. Pure Fruit Technologies™ juices are made from exotic fruits including mangosteen, gac, goji berries and seabuckthorn and provide: * The equivalent amount of antioxidants contained in three servings of fruits and vegetables in a one ounce serving * Great taste with no preservatives, artificial flavors or fillers and only 15 calories * A host of health benefits, such as increased energy, a stronger immune system and improved skin tone, among others, which are supported by centuries of anecdotal data and modern scientific research * A simple, convenient way to improve their health without having to add another pill to their daily regime Boxes range from $34.95 - $89.95 depending on size and are available at www.pft.com.

Website: www.pft.com

MY M&M'S

My M&M'S

American Express Platinum's By Invitation Only event: 2007 Central Coast Wine Classic

Uncork three days of wine and culinary events on California's scenic Central Coast. Begin with a Thursday afternoon Barrel Tasting, followed by a black-tie dinner (with preferred seating) at the historic Hearst Castle with celebrity chef Cat Cora. After Friday's culinary demonstration at the Dolphin Bay Hotel & Residences, you are invited to a private reception with Chef Cora. Enjoy a Bordeaux Varietal Blend tasting before heading off to an estate tour and dinner, exclusively for Card members, at the Laetitia Vineyard & Winery. On Saturday, Master Sommelier Fred Dame will lead an exclusive By Invitation Only wine symposium, followed by the Rare & Fine Wine & Lifestyle Auction at Tolosa Winery, where Card members will enjoy reserved luncheon seating. July 12 - 14, 2007 $1,850 per person
Website: https://www143.americanexpress.com/cards/platinum/home.do

MY M&M'S create meaningful connections through personalized M&M'S Chocolate Candies. Available in 22 different colors, they can be customized with personal messages in a variety of fonts. Sweet, colorful, personalized MY M&M'S are a novel and memorable details that makes a big impression for Father's Day. Customized MY M&M'S are the perfect touch for Father's Day or any special occasion.

Website: www.mymms.com

Speakeasy Beer

Speakeasy's beers are full-flavored and perfectly balanced. Hand-crafted in San Francisco using the finest malt, hops, Hetch Hetchy water and hand-selected yeast, our beers are to die for. Speakeasy's beers are distributed throughout the United States and parts of Canada, both in package and on draft. Prohibition Ale is boldly hopped ale that strikes a perfect balance between caramel maltiness and its aggressive hopping. 6.1% a.b.v. No lightweight, Big Daddy I.P.A. tips the scales with a huge hop flavor and a dry, clean finish that leaves the scene without a trace. 6.5% a.b.v. Untouchable Pale Ale does justice to the American Pale Ale, enforcing a strict balance of arresting hop flavor and a smooth maltiness that's just undercover. 5.6% a.b.v. Doubling down on malt & hops, Double Daddy Imperial I.P.A. raises the stakes. With its good looks and no-limit style, DD takes the! Pot every time. 9.5% a.b.v.

Website: www.goodbeer.com

American Express Platinum's By Invitation Only event: California Cult Wines at Cru - Jun 15, 2007

American Express Platinum By Invitation Only event: Cult Wines at Cru

Indulge your palate at Cru, one of NYC's hottest restaurants, during a wine-centric showcase of rare California wines brought to you by American Express Platinum. During one memorable evening, you can experience highly collectible, hard-to find wines by Bryant Family Vineyard, Colgin Cellars, Marcassin and Martinelli, as well as splendid wines from Araujo Estate, Aubert, Kistler Vineyards, Peter Michael Winery, and Vineyard 29. Cru is heralded for its 110,000-bottle cellar and its outstanding menu by Food and Wine 2005 "Best New Chef," Shea Gallante. Begin with a wine-and-canape reception hosted by Chef Gallante and Wine Director Robert Bohr. Then enjoy an innovative six-course menu specially prepared to complement the fabulous roster of wines, with tasting notes. It is a perfectly paired culinary evening. July 19, 2007; $995 per person

Website: https://www143.americanexpress.com/cards/platinum/benefit.do?benefitTemplate=template_c&benefitId=2

American Express Platinum By Invitation Only event: o 2007 Central Coast Wine Classic

American Express Platinum's By Invitation Only event: 2007 Central Coast Wine Classic July 12, 2007

Website: https://www143.americanexpress.com/cards/platinum/home.do

Rachael Ray Receipes on The Run

AT&T and TimeLife are bringing Rachael Ray out of the kitchen and onto the wireless device! Rachael Ray Recipes on the Run is a new wireless application that provides 40 different recipes every month, cooking tips and shopping lists directly to their mobile phone. The ideal cooking aide and shopping assistant for busy men and women looking for balanced, easy-to-prepare meals, Rachael Ray Recipes on the Run furthers AT&T's commitment to delivering rich content that is accessible anytime, anywhere via the wireless device. Rachael Ray Recipes on the Run is now available to AT&T wireless subscribers nationwide for a $2.99 monthly subscription fee. Standard data plan rates apply.

Website: http://mediamall.wireless.att.com

Vitaminenergy

Vitaminenergy, the newest addition to the Glaceau family, providing healthier, functional beverages with benefits that meet the expanding needs of consumers throughout the day. Say goodbye to the crash-and-burn feeling that those other energy drinks will give you. Vitaminenergy - the evolution of energy drinks - is an all-natural, great-tasting, healthier energy drink option that is fueled with nutrients. Unlike the current offerings on the market which are driven by caffeine, loaded with high fructose corn syrup and artificial flavors, Vitaminenergy is built around the nutrient platform providing natural energy and natural everything else, too. Vitaminenergy comes in three great-tasting varieties: dragonfruit9, fruit punch21, and tropical citrus18.

Website: www.glaceau.com

Brandt Beef

Brandt Beef natural steaks are the most consistent tasting, highest quality and 100 percent source verified steaks on the market. Brandt Beef consistently receives favorable mentions from food writers and restaurant critics, and has been featured in several major media outlets including the New York Times, New York Magazine, Vogue, the San Diego Union-Tribune and more. Recently, Brandt Beef was named Best Newfangled Beef in New York Magazines Best of New York issue for 2007. In addition to producing a premium natural product, Brandt Beef is committed to using sustainable methods to preserve precious natural resources. Brandt Beef actively works with chefs and consumers alike to educate them about its natural program which utilizes the whole animal and encourages them to look beyond the basic cuts to the benefits of an environmentally sustainable menu. Purchase your own premium natural steaks directly from Brandt Beef's website at www.brandtbeef.com.

Grate Chef Grilling Accessories

The Stainless Steel Wipes

Grate Chef Grilling Accessories. Give Dad the perfect grilling accessories from Grate Chef, LLC. Grate Chef produces innovative accessories that enhance the outdoor entertainment experience. The Stainless Steel Wipes, which clean and polish the outside of grills or any other stainless steel appliance, and the Steaming Grill Brush, which employs a patented process to easily clean grill grates and restore them back to new, are the company's newest products. Grate Chef Grill Wipes are another innovative accessory that the company introduced in 2003. They are disposable towelettes made of a patented non-flammable material loaded with specially formulated restaurant-grade grilling oil that both cleans and oils the grill grate.

Website: www.gratechef.com

Flippin Fudge

FlippinFugde: Thanks to Flippin Fudge! there's a new way to give the gift of chocolate. Flippin Fudge! Offers nine different flavors for the sweetest gourmet gifts to give and receive. The firm, ultra chocolaty, creamy, smooth fudge is individually foil-wrapped in one-inch square cubes of gourmet wonder. Make the gift giving game easy with fun and attractive gift bands that wrap around the 28-piece party box with a customized gift card so there is no need for special gift wrapping.

Website: www.flippinfudge.com

Dad & His Grill Gift Set from Robert Rothschild Farm

Robert Rothschild Farm

Dad & His Grill Gift Set from Robert Rothschild Farm: Show Dad how much you care this Father's Day with this Dad & His Grill Gift Set. In it, he will be able to enjoy Robert Rothschild Farm products including Asian Sesame Oven & Grill Sauce, Anna Mae's Smoky Sweet Oven & Grill Sauce, Hot Pepper Raspberry Chipotle Sauce, Chop House Steak & Beef Rub and Ginger Wasabi Meat, Fish & Poultry Rub. Also included in this set are a pot holder, a silicone basting brush and 12 inch serving tongs, perfect for any grill. And the pail itself makes a perfect mini cooler where Dad can keep his drink cold while serving up greatness on the grill!

Website: www.gourmetfoodrecipes.com/dad-his-grill-set.html

Crown Royal

The Johnnie Walker Blue Label Anniversary Pack: For that discerning dad who accepts nothing but the best give them the opportunity to join in the 200th birthday celebration of the father of the world's favorite blended Scotch whisky. The celebratory Anniversary Pack features a unique blend of cask strength whiskies, personally overseen by the Johnnie Walker Master Blender and is available in extremely limited quantities States and will retail for approximately $3,500 each. The whisky is contained in an exceptional Anniversary decanter specifically created for Johnnie Walker by Baccarat. It's Good To Be The King! Now Available with a Personalized Crown Royal® Purple Bag. Show dad that he is royalty in your book with a legendary bottle of Crown Royal® and take your gift one step further with the famous Crown Royal® purple bag, personalized upon request, at www.crownroyal.com for $9.95. Personalized labels can be obtained free of charge!

Website: www.johnniewalker.com, www.crownroyal.com

Valerie Confections Peanut Candy

Valerie Confections

Valerie Confections Peanut Candy: A variation of our signature toffee, the Peanut Candy has a soft buttery crunch, and is filled with organic peanuts. Each piece is hand dipped in Valrhona chocolate, and finished with a touch of Fleur de Sel. Packed in a chocolate brown box with dark brown ribbon, this is a great gift for the fathers in your life. Bittersweet and Milk Chocolate.

Website: www.valerieconfections.com

Don Julio 1942

Tequila Don Julio 1942: The luxury tequila of choice in Mexico, Tequila Don Julio uses only the choicest, fully matured and ripened blue agave hand-selected from the rich, clay soils of the Los Altos region. In commemoration of Don Julio's 60th anniversary of producing the highest quality tequila, Tequila Don Julio 1942 was born. Using a personal selection of prime agave, Don Julio created this unique batch of tequila aged for at least two and a half years in American white oak barrels. Adding even more to its exclusivity, Tequila Don Julio 1942 is made with the distillate in Pot Still 6, which produces only three barrels per cycle. A tribute tequila of astonishing depth, Tequila Don Julio 1942 is presented in an elongated bottle intricately designed after the agave leaf. This limited-edition tequila is best appreciated when served in a snifter.

Website: www.thebar.com

De'Longhi BG35 Indoor Grill

DeLonghi Indoor Grill BG35

De'Longhi BG35 Indoor Grill: This year, heat up Father's Day by giving Dad a De'Longhi BG35 Indoor Grill: Never again will bad weather put a damper on Dad's grilling plans. The BG35 Indoor Grill has a cast aluminum grill plate that distributes heat more evenly and aroma scenter for infused cooking. The removable stainless steel, extra large drip tray allows excess grease and oil to drip away, providing smoke-free indoor grilling. The cool-touch handles allow for safe and easy portability. Unlike outdoor grills and other contact grills, the BG35 has dishwasher safe parts to cut down on clean-up time. The DeLonghi BG35 Indoor Grill is available at Williams-Sonoma stores nationwide for a suggested retail price of $99.95.

Website: www.williams-sonoma.com

Kingsford Complete Grilling Cookbook

Kingsford Complete Grilling Cookbook: Help get Dad grilling this summer with more than 125 delicious barbecue recipes, the lowdown on different cooking methods, spiced up tips and hints, and easy instruction from award-winning cooking teacher and author of over 30 cookbooks, Rick Rodgers. Beginning with basics such as how to start the fire, this grilling guide from Kingsford gets Dad grilling and helps him perfect his grilling skills.

Website: www.kingsford.com

Daredevil Energy Drink

Daredevil Energy Drink and Daredevil Lighter Fluid are targeted at individuals who are ready to take risks, follow their passions, and thrive on the possibility of defying all odds.Unlike many other energy drinks on the market today, Daredevil Energy Drink and Daredevil Lighter Fluid have a greater content of B-12 vitamin for extra sustained energy, contain milk thistle, a well known cleansing anti-oxidant, L-Carnitine fat burner and tons of natural stimulants. Daredevil Energy Drink and Daredevil Lighter Fluid are made with all natural flavors and sugars. Both drinks have a well combined group of herbal extracts, giving the drink great nutritional value. With just the right amount of carbonation, we at Outlast Nutrition LLC are extremely proud of our 'one of a kind', mixed tropical fruit taste. We know you live a demanding lifestyle, so we give you exactly what you need to push the limits, and LIVE ON THE EDGE! Be Bold' Drink Daredevil.

Website www.daredevilenergydrink.com

Plymouth Gin

Plymouth Gin: June 17th is both Father's Day AND National Martini Day, and a class-act father deserves a classic drink, so celebrate our much loved dads with one of history's most loved cocktails the original martini. Plymouth Dry Martini - 1 part Plymouth Gin, Splash of dry vermouth. Pour vermouth into a mixing glass over ice cubes and swirl or stir, making sure the ice is coated with the vermouth. Strain off excess vermouth, leaving only as much vermouth is desired for the level of dryness (the less vermouth in the drink, the drier it is). Add Plymouth Gin to the mixing glass and stir until extremely chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon twist or unwashed olive.

Website: www.plymouthgin.com

The Basic Art of Italian Cooking

The Basic Art of Italian Cooking is a collection of simple, uncomplicated recipes for authentic Italian cuisine combined with enchanting stories of former international fashion model turned foods and lifestyle personality Maria Liberati travels throughout Italy. The Basic Art of Italian Cooking is much more than a cookbook. Complementing the recipes are Maria heartwarming tales of her life and travels in the many regions of Italy. In her gracious and inviting style, Maria shares personal stories that give readers a taste of the Italian lifestyle and a sampling of the warmth and beauty of the country.

Website: http://www.marialiberati.com

Air Force Nutrisoda's GolfPack

AirForce Nutrisoda's GolfPack

Air Force Nutrisoda's GolfPack. Is your Father shooting for that hole in one? Try airforce Nutrisoda's GolfPak. This 24-can Multipak combines Nutrisoda's wild berry citron flavored Calm to keep you naturally relaxed, mango peach Focus to sharpen your mind, because golf is 90% mental and 10% psychological, and black cherry apple Flex to improve mobility. Now, he can improve his health, while putting for that birdie.

Website: www.nutrisoda.com

Choclactique High-End American Chocolates

Choclatique High-End American Chocolates

Choclactique High-End American Chocolates. Choclatique New Build-A-Box is the perfect way to sweeten Dad's mood. Choclatique, a new, American-made brand of high quality chocolates, is introducing a new, online feature at www.choclatique.com. Build-A-Box enables choosy buyers to tailor their own box of chocolates -- selecting caramels, nougats, nut varieties, mini-American desserts and more. And because men prefer to do (not shop), an e-gift certificate is the perfect way for Dad to participate (or tinker) in creating his own gift for Father's Day. To order an e-gift certificate or a tailored box of chocolates today, go to www.choclatique.com

S-650 Gas Grill

Weber Summit S-650 Gas Grill. Aside from this grill's six traditional burners, it also includes a side burner and rotiserie cooker, and two work stations. All this wrapped in a simple, stainless steel package that is classic and elegant, yet durable. Because of its versatility this is the ideal barbeque for any outdoor setting or home. Only the best from Weber. To purchase or for more information please visit www.homeclick.com.

Website: www.homeclick.com

The Beer Dispenser

The Beer Dispenser. This 5-liter beer dispenser from Nostalgia Electrics allows your father to easily fetch an ice cold glass of his favorite beer from the comforts of his own home. The dispenser is perfect for barbeques, sports games, parties, or personal use. And, it keeps your choice of beer chilled indefinitely until you are ready for a cold glass! Purchase or find more information at

Website: www.homeclick.com

The Tyrol Decanter

The Tyrol Decanter. Decanting wines is a sure way to ensure the color, clarity and full flavor of the wine is appreciated. Wine lovers and Fathers alike can decant their wines in style with th Riedel Tyrol Decantar. This is part of the elegant Tyrol series by Riedel made of lead crystal providing durability and beauty. To purchase this please visit www.homeclick.com.

Website: www.homeclick.com

Tastifully Simple Gourmet

Tastefully Simple Gourmet Grilling Products : Got a Dad who loves to grill? Give him a gift that really sizzles a basket filled with easy-to-prepare products from Tastefully Simple. With choices like Black Pepper BBQ Sauce ($8.99), Cherry Honey Mustard Sauce ($5.99), Asian Aura Dressing ($7.99), and Mild Moroccan Seasoning Salt ($8.99), you've got every weekend this summer covered! For a special touch, add the Simple Grilling Recipes book ($1.99) filled with fun ideas for firing up the charcoal. To shop online or find a Tastefully Simple consultant near you, simply visit www.tastefullysimple.com.

Website: www.tastefullysimple.com

Dark Lindt Classics Assortment, 7.2 oz

Dark Lindt Classics Assortment, 7.2 oz: A unique combination of American style recipes and Lindt's legendary art of chocolate making in dark chocolate. Recipes include Dark Gourmet Truffle, Dark Orange Gourmet Truffle, Dark Vanilla Gourmet Truffle, Dark Pecan Caramel Classic, Dark Caramel Chew, and Dark Raspberry Gem & Dark Chocolate Heart with dark truffle center. Made in the USA with Swiss chocolate it is the perfect gift for the person you love! 7.2 oz. = $14.99
Website: www.lindtusa.com

Tequila Herradura

Tequila Herradura: Created in 1870, Tequila Herradura has become one of the world's most revered and storied of all premium tequila brands. Located and produced in the tiny town of Amatitan, just outside of Guadalajara, Tequila Herradura is 100 percent blue agave, all natural, estate grown and estate bottled. Renowned for being the tequila industry's foremost innovator for more than five generations, Tequila Herradura is made from the finest blue agave, with an unrivaled patience and meticulous care. The result: a deeply complex flavor of uncompromising quality.

Website: www.herradura.com

Meat Tenderizer by Art and Cook

Meat Tenderizer by Art and Cook: Art and Cook's meat tenderizer proves that perfection is in the prep work. Before the meat hits the pan or grill, this tenderizing hammer's unique crossed spikes and ultra-flat face brings its most endearing qualities to the fore. The patent-pending O2 technology creates handles that are completely unique to any kitchen tool on the market, and provides the user with the best comfort, the most secure grip and the most complete control of the tool. Perfect for the Dad that loves to grill -- Kiss the Cook! Retail: $20.

Website: www.macys.com

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