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February already! For us, this month is a spot of warmth in the middle of winter...how about you?
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Whether you'll celebrate this month with old-fashioned hearts and chocolate, frosty fun out in the snow or just by staying cozy and inching one month closer to spring, we're glad you've joined us for another edition of Feather Your Nest.
We're so excited to introduce another new cookbook, 101 Soups, Salads & Sandwiches to you! Below, you'll find lots of ways to peek inside...a free recipe to try plus lots more in the Early Bird Reviews. There's even a fun video to show off some of OUR favorite recipes from the book.
Keep reading to find out how YOU can enter to win a FREE copy of this book...all it takes is telling us about your lunch, if you can believe it!
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P.S. Don't miss our exciting Facebook news...we're over 100,000 fans now! To celebrate, we've released a new chapter in our Circle of Friends Cookbook...see below!
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Meal planning just got easier!
With
101 Soups, Salads &
Sandwiches, we're sharing our
favorite
family-pleasing dishes
you can mix & match for any
occasion.
You'll build up your recipe file with
oodles of tried & true recipes that will round out any meal or satisfy appetites just by themselves!
Whether you're looking for lunch recipes, side dishes or hearty mains, you'll love the variety in 101 Soups, Salads & Sandwiches. There's a chapter devoted to each, plus a bonus chapter in the back called Terrific Toppings to take your dishes to the next level with homemade garnishes, spreads and dressings!
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Enjoy this take on the classic grilled cheese...it's three times as cheesy!
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Triple-Take Grilled Cheese
This recipe was shared by Gooseberry Patch family member, Abigail Smith of Worthington, Ohio. She writes, "Delicious in winter with a steaming bowl of tomato soup. And delicious in summer with produce fresh from the garden!" We couldn't agree more...this is bound to become a new staple in your house.
1 T. oil
8 slices sourdough bread
1/4 c. butter, softened and divided
4 slices American cheese
4 slices Muenster cheese
1/2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
Optional: 4 slices red onion, 4 slices tomato,
1/4 c. chopped fresh basil
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Spread 2 bread slices with one tablespoon butter; place one
slice butter-side down on skillet. Layer one slice American, one slice Muenster and 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese on bread. If desired, top with an onion slice, a tomato slice and one tablespoon
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Click here for a printable version of this recipe.
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basil. Place second buttered bread slice on top of sandwich in skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook until golden on one side, about 3 to 5 minutes; flip and cook until golden on the other side. Repeat with
remaining ingredients. Makes 4 sandwiches.
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Visit our Early Bird bloggers to see
sample recipes with step-by-step photos!
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Click below to view the 101 Soups,
Salads & Sandwiches book trailer video!
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We all find ourselves having the same things over and over for lunch and we can all use some help shaking it up from time to time! Our newest cookbook is PACKED with inspiration for any meal of day, but soups, salads and sandwiches have always been lunchtime staples.
Want to let Gooseberry Patch help YOU out of your lunch rut?
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All entries should show or tell us WHAT you're having for lunch (don't be shy!) and tell
us WHY it could use a makeover. It's that simple!
Everyone who posts about their lunch before midnight EST on
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012, will be entered into a drawing to win one
of 10 copies of 101 Soups Salads & Sandwiches...good luck!
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Thanks to everyone who's joined in the fun on our Page on Facebook...
we couldn't have reached our newest milestone of 100,000 Fans without all of you!
To celebrate, we released another chapter in our FREE downloadable cookbook...click below to get 25 of Jo Ann & Vickie's Favorites!
If you haven't already, jump over and click Like on our Page on Facebook...you'll be the first to know about free goodies like this one!
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Congratulations to Mary K. Isom, the
latest winner of our contest!
Her receipt from Orscheln Farm & Home in Pacific,
Missouri was selected at random as the winner!
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Click here to read all about the winning store on our blog.
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With so many new cookbooks arriving
in stores recently, we are continuing
the fun and giving YOU another
chance to win!
Send us any STORE RECEIPT dated between now
and February 22nd that shows a purchase of a
Gooseberry Patch book or calendar (a copy or photo
of the receipt is okay too!) and you'll be entered to
win a $50 gift certificate!
Mail in receipts to:
Gooseberry Patch
Attn: Receipt Contest
2500 Farmers Drive, #110
Columbus, OH 43235
Email a scan or photo
of your receipt to:
gooseberrypatch@gooseberrypatch.com
Remember to get your receipt to us by
February 22nd and we'll draw a winner at the
end of the month...good luck!
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