Blog Giveaway – Gourmet Knife Set and Carving Board Prize Package
218 Comments | Written on April 2, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Giveaway time!
A sharp knife is one of the most indispensable tools in your kitchen. Chefs say it should be an extension of your hand while cooking. Good news…we are giving away a fantastic set this week! Check it out:
Here is what you could win:
Wusthof Gourmet Studio Knife Set (By the way, my sister has this one and she looooves it!)
Wusthof 2-Stage Knife Sharpener – gotta keep those babies sharp!
Wooden Cutting Board
Here is all you have to do:
Browse around Better Recipes and find a recipe that inspires you! Any dish that causes your mouth to water and makes you excited to get cooking. Leave a comment here on the blog telling us which recipe is your favorite!
It’s that easy. One lucky winner will be randomly selected in one week from today. Be sure to come back to see if YOU are the winner!
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I am going to a Ky Derby party in may found the recipe for pull pork bq soooooooo good
Chicken and Rice ‘Orange would be the one I choose to make.
My oven has been broken for a long time, so enjoy looking through the crock pot recipes. I have company in a few weeks and like the Breakfast Casserole recipe!
This looked so good that I am fixing it for dinner tonight. CHICKEN FAJITA LINGUINE
Chicken fajitas served with pasta instead of tortillas with all the same flavors.
I am a “chicken” girl, so I was browsing the chicken soup recipes and the “asian Chicken soup” looks delish!!!!
I really the recipe for Prosciutto Wrapped Cod with Vine Roasted Tomatoes. It’s amazing and so easy. I make it with Tilapia and it’s fantastic.
Pizza Contest Winner – Caramelized Onion, Gorgonzola, and Pear Pizza
I was going to make some pizzas today, the usual chicken, but I think I will try this for something different! I love having a pear and cheese as a snack, this just sounds better!
Wanna try chicken and dumplings
It’s spring break here and I am going to do some easy cooking with my crockpot so we can enjoy the outdoors all day…I think I will try the Beef Stroganoff Casserole in the crockpot…it looks YUMMY! :O)
Always on the look-out for good brown bag lunch recipes, and the “Bone Suckin’ Chicken Salad” sounds delicious
I have always wanted to try ham &cabbage. my mom always made
I love deviled eggs: http://appetizer.betterrecipes.com/crabby-bloody-mary-deviled-eggs.html
I just love the recipe for breakfast pizza — bacon egg & cheese!! I used to make breakfast pizza as a cook in a corporate cafe many years ago!! I’ll put my recipe on the site!
My husband loves peaches. I use the recipe named Granny’s Quick Peach Cobbler.It is rally easy and good.
Pecan-Crusted Salmon with Honey-Mustard Glaze looks quick, easy, healthy and delicious.
Nothing gets me cooking like a refreshing beverage… And your Lemonade Sangria looks like it would do the trick!
I want to make this and think I will today looks so good!!
http://beef.betterrecipes.com/home-style-ground-beef-casserole.html
I’d love to try the pizza from the Pizza Contest Winner – sounds interesting!
I’d love to try the rum pineapple chicken recipe!!!!
I’m going to try the simple custard. I have way to many eggs!
I’m going to try the easy egg custard.
The General Tso’s Slow-Cooked Pork Tacos and crockpot mac ‘n cheese sound like great recipes. I think the tacos sound great for the leftover Boston cut from the weekend. Yum.
BEEF STROGANOFF CASSEROLE!!for sure!!! I LOVE-IT!!!
BEEF STROGANOFF CASSEROLE!!!FOR SURE!!I LOVE IT!!!
loved the Rueben dip. Everyone at work loved it also.
Irish call it corn beef and cabbage, I just call it boiled dinner..YUM!
the ultimate bean burgers with pepper jack cheese caught my attention my family are working on eating healthy & my son is working towards becominga vegetarian so since he loves bugers this recipe is great!!!!!
I just found the recipe for Hobo Burgers. Love the sound of this one and plan to try it tonight!! Easy to fix, can be personalized to each persons taste and no messy cooking pans! Just my style. :0) Sure could use these knives for the prep work. LOL
Pulled pork!!!!
The holidays are coming, and since I am always known for bringing the cupcakes… I want to try to create the “Easter Malt Cupcakes”! They look delicous and cute!
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Blog Giveaway – Gourmet Knife Set and Carving Board Prize Package
27 Comments | Written on April 2, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
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Giveaway time!
A sharp knife is one of the most indispensable tools in your kitchen. Chefs say it should be an extension of your hand while cooking. Good news…we are giving away a fantastic set this week! Check it out:
Here is what you could win:
Wusthof Gourmet Studio Knife Set (By the way, my sister has this one and she looooves it!)
Wusthof 2-Stage Knife Sharpener – gotta keep those babies sharp!
Wooden Cutting Board
Here is all you have to do:
Browse around Better Recipes and find a recipe that inspires you! Any dish that causes your mouth to water and makes you excited to get cooking. Leave a comment here on the blog telling us which recipe is your favorite!
It’s that easy. One lucky winner will be randomly selected in one week from today. Be sure to come back to see if YOU are the winner!
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Bacon-Chicken Sliders with Raspberry-Onion Spread
This sounds so diff, but really good. The spread is not expected.
I love the crock pot recipes. Great Ideas!
I love good slow cooker recipes, especially the Macaroni and Cheese!!
I would absolutely make the Pesto Grilled Pizza with sausage and peppers. I would substitute grilled chicken for the sausage (I know, lose a little flavor), but it would be a healthy alternative! I have been obsessed with pesto lately, and this is a great way to get it off pasta and onto something else! Thanks Better Recipes!
Baked Ziti Supreme, It’s easy, fast and the kids love it! Perfect for families running from work to school sports games, but still want that good home made dinner!
Suprise filled chocolate eggs….mmmmm….
The Tie-Dye Fruity cupcakes are too cute!
My daughter will enjoy helping putting these together!!
Thanx
I am going to try the Cheddar and Chile Egg Casserole! It sounds delicious!!!! I am confident that my family will love, love, love it!
The Pork Roast sounds good.
Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca, made some last night and it was fabulous!
We need a new pair of knifes..Our knifes are old Hickory knifes..
I LOVE dip, and the Hot Cheesy Crab, Spinach & Artichoke Dip looks devine!
The Baked Ziti recipe looks so good! Can’t wait to try it out.
Chicken Fajita Linguine sounds wonderful. Just the right amount of spices and garnished eloquently will have my family thinking I am a fancy chef – delicious!
I am going to cook the Thyme-Basted Ham with Roasted Grapes for Easter. I am sure everyone will enjoy it.
I’m trying to eat more protein, so The Mediterranean Grilled Chicken sounds yummy.
I couldn’t get past the Coconut Truffles!
I am headed to the kitchen to make them now!
I was looking for a scallop recipe!
I absolutley love Penne With Chicken In Garlic Cream Sauce
I am going shopping to buy stuff to fix the Teriyaki Beef Vegetable Stirfry that I found on this site.YUM!!!
Definately going to try the Teriyaki Beef veggie stir fry.YUM!
Coconut Truffles will be going to the i laws on Easter Sunday! YUM!
Open-faced filet mignon sandwiches with truffle butter
Hot Cheesy Crab, Spinach & Artichoke Dip sounds terrific! Can’t wait to try this!!
The “Honey Glazed Ham” sounds wonderful to have for Easter. I can taste it already!!!
I’d love to try the Quinoa Stuffed Avocado. I’m experimenting with quinoa and need a good recipe!
This recipe
Spicy Masala Albondigas
http://appetizer.betterrecipes.com/spicy-masala-albondigas.html
got me started on another round of masala based dishes. Indian foods a interesting because bring a few fairly simple ingredients together build intense levels of flavor.
I have just recently purchased an electric pressure cooker, and absolutely have fallen in love with it. The foods always seem to turn out moist and tender and actually seem much better tasting then when cooked on a stove or in an oven.
The recipe I found in this recipe website is called, “Cuisinart Electric Pressure Cooker Pork Barbecue”, and it is delicious..thank you for sharing this recipe with us!
I know its just a good stand by, but as busy as I am I love the crock pot roast beef. It’s wonderful
I would have to say the….Roast Filet of Beef With Bearnaise..I mean C’MON…how does that not make you drool all over your computer.. YUMMO!!! Thank you for opportunity to win the Wusthof Knives…I desperately need good knives so thank you for giving me a chance!
i love the pork roast sounds so good
I love the taste of anything grilled with spice kicked in. A sweet and spicy shrimp should do the trick.
I’m aiming to make the deviled eggs recipe for Easter Sunday–After the family cracks (boxes) eggs together in a friendly competition, I will use the cracked eggs and make the deviled eggs to go with lunch!
I think I’m going to have to go with the Hot Cheesy Crab Spinach & Artichoke Dip submitted by Tracie 2114. Just saying it made me hungry, it has all my favorites in a hot appetizer (which is what I was looking for
Gosh I hope I win this, my knives are so dull it’s embarrassing.
Hi!

One of my faves is the INCREDIBLE POT ROAST IN THE CROCK POT
Thank you for the chance!
~Mippy
bunnysmip (AT) yahoo (DOT) com
I’m going with the Spicy Spring Lamb that was right on the front page. It’s for my Easter feast and it appears to be pretty simple. That was a good little challenge and I feel rewarded finding that recipe.
Love to make beef stroganoff, my fav.!!
OMG!!!! My most favorite recipe is “Light Tiramisu Angel Food Cake”!!! YUMMY!!!! I found this recipe awhile ago and would recommend it to everyone!! I always seem to get stuck on the dessert page.. LOL!!:) Enjoy!!!!
No doubt about it… my absolute favorite recipe is Acapulco Tilapia Enchiladas.
I think the pulled pork has my name on it.
Raspberry White Chocolate Cake http://cake.betterrecipes.com/raspberry-white-chocolate-cake.html
The Original Bacardi Rum Cake recipe is interesting and I want to try this.
Coffee Pumpkin Bread with Coffee Icing sounds absolutely amazing! Yummy.
The Orange Cup Chicken Meatloaf sounds amazingly interesting. I find it hard to get excited about cooking chicken but this might do the trick.
One of my new favorites is the caramelized onion, gorgonzola and pear pizza. It’s amazing!
Easy Peasy Cheddar Chunk & Peanut Salad, I plan on making this for Easter dinner.
I love love love the crock pot recipes, especially the French Onion Soup. It is one of my husbands all time favorites too.
SWEET POTATO CORNED BEEF BRISKET
This sounds fantastic, I’m going to try it TONIGHT!
I would have to say Michael Symon’s Award-Winning Porky Burger is making my mouth water right now!
mmmmm chili Grammy Pammy s award winning chili is inspiring! http://soup.betterrecipes.com/gramma-pammys-contest-winning-chili.html
I’ve always wanted to try chili
SLOW COOKER FUDGY PUDDING CAKE… WOAH!
The quinoa stuffed avocados look absolutely amazing – and I’m always on the lookout for an unusual side dish! That’ll be on our table soon.
I love the red velvet whoopie pies! http://cake.betterrecipes.com/red-velvet-whoopie-pies.html
General Tso’s Slow-Cooked Pork Tacos w/Orange-Broccoli Slaw sound great!Using pork instead of chicken is an idea I can’t wait to try.I love the slow-cooking also!
Gen Tso’s Pork Tacos sound great!!
General Tso’s Slow-Cooked Pork Tacos sound totally great!!
General Tso’s Slow cooked Pork Tacos sound awesome.Can’t wait to try them!!
The rum pineapple chicken recipe sounds delish!
Oh my goodness – my husband LOVES coconut, so the Coconut Truffles for sure!
asian chicken soup
CREME BRULEE FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE
If you want to wow your family this weekend try this recipe it is the most fantastically awesome, wonderful, yummy, ooey, gooey, goodness,
I absolutely loved it!
Anything Soup!
I think the Cardamon Cream Cake sounds yummy!
I have been looking for something to make with my kids that is easy and doesn’t take too long (as when I get home from work there is homework, sports, girl scouts, something always going on and I’m exhausted). Found the Magic Marshmallow Crescent Peeps recipe and it looks and sound fabulous! Will try this for sure.
The easter eggs benedict casserole sounds great, especially since you dont have to make each one individually, and eggs benedict are one of my families favorite!
i like the roasted vegetables an i donot have a good set of knives to use and thats why i donot cook these
My Granny made the best Egg Custard in the world. I think I will try Easy Egg Custard and channel my granny while baking!
Love having a sharp knife~
Cardamom cream cakes looks very promising.
I shared the balsamic chicken recipe with everyone!!
I’m making this. Quinoa Stuffed Avocado
That’s so easy with this Easter season:
Saw this one yesterday on facebook from Better Recipes and is on my list to fix. Have PEEPS already and having to force self not to dig in early!!!
Magic Marshmallow Cresent PEEPS!!!!!!!!!
I’m going to try the malted cupcakes for easter! sounds yummy
My family was thrilled with the Chicken Fajita Linguine I made the other night, it will now be one of the family favorites.
Torn between the pulled pork & white choclate cheesecake; since I can make the pork in a crockpot I’ll make both. Too bad it takes sooo long, I’m ready to dive in now.
My favorite is the Chicken and Rice L’Orange
I can’t wait to try the Bacon-Chicken Sliders with Raspberry-Onion Spread it looks soooo good
I can’t believe how good the food always is on this site, makes me hungry just looking.
Chicken & Rice L’orange has simple ingredients and is fast and easy. Just my type of weekday meal!
Am excited to try the Lime Sherbet Angel Food Cake Roll…should make a fabulous, light Easter dessert….yum!
I love chicken fixed many different. Could use some new knives to cut the chicken.
The Cresent Peeps would be great foe Easter.
The beef with garlic rice. my family loved when I tried this recipe. normally my husband complains when I cook Asian inspired dishes, but this one he loved. And because He loved it, I love it.
sharp knives make cooking easy
The Cracker barrel pimento cheese sandwich Christmas wreath (long ways away) is so cute for a party and so easy!
Stir-Fried Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Caraway Seeds has simple preparation. The recipe interests me enough to try it.
ham and cabbage
Coconut easter egg truffles sound awesome, can’t wait to try ‘em!
I also like the Chicken and Rice L’orange recipe. Love all the ingredients and will use Brown rice.
I want to try the mini cardamon cream cakes. They look delicious.
The best is Super Simple Slow Cooker Baked Lasagna. Easy and delicious!
We are excited about not dying E$aster Eggs But also making THE JIGGLERS Easter Eggs that make us giggle because they don’t have any bones in them like the Easter turkey!
I will be trying the “Easy Oreo Truffles” for my Easter buffet table. It has everything my faily loves!
Magic Marshmallow Crescent Peeps are a great idea! My daughters and I always play with making our own original turnovers with different ingredients sealed into crescent rolls. My oldest’s favorite is s’more flavored.
Nifty gadget
good 4 U muffins are the way to start your day!
I am going to try the Penne With Chicken In Garlic Cream Sauce for dinner tonight! Sounds absolutely yummy!
I can’t wait to try the braised short ribs in wine sauce. they sound like they will be really juicy and tender.
I love the Cornflake Coconut Easter Egg Truffles!! Making them Friday with my daughter and Grandaughter. Yummy!!
I found numerous phyllo recipes that I cna’t wait to try. They look SO GOOD.
I love so many of the recipes. I cannot find time to make all of them. I have a file for the recipes and I make some of them weekls
I love lamb!!! The spicey rubbed lamb chop recipe is right up my alley!
The Spicy Spring Lamb recipe sounds very good and perfect for Easter. I just started eating lamb and am anxious to try this one!
The Easter malt Cupcakes are going to be made shortly. Grandkids will love the look and my husband will love the malt! Perfect on a tabel set for Easter.
I just bought lamb chops so it will be the spiced rub lamb chops.
One Pot Rustic Beef Stew is a wonderful stew. So glad I got this recipe from here. Best I have tasted so far.
great giveaway
I’d like to try the Autumn Apple-balsamic Pork Chops. They sound yummy!
Pulled pork would be amazing to have ready in the crock pot after a day at the lake. I finally found a place where I can buy a boneless pork shoulder for this recipe.
I absolutely want to try the baked Lasagna dish and the Ziti.
Looking forward to making the Jell-O jiggler eggs for my kids for Easter! Looks like a fun treat.
I just read your “Cracked Easter” Deviled Egg recipe with the piped in mustard mayo filling. What a cute way to dress up that dish! I want to set a beautiful springtime table for my kids and their friends, and I hope they can wait until the Blessing is over before they gobble those up!
The recipe for a good grilled steak. I love steak and would like to find a foolproof way to grill the perfect steak everytime
These muffins look delicious for a “healthier” muffin option.
http://breakfast.betterrecipes.com/pumpkin-muffins-or-bread-of-deliciousness.html
I LOVe this idea!
http://easter.betterrecipes.com/cracked-easter-egg-deviled-eggs.html?sssdmh=dm17.590702&esrc=nwbr040412a&email=364703823
i’m making the cardamom cream cakes,i’m not sure i’ii share them if they’re as good as they look!
I’m going to try the baked ziti recipe.
The Easter Bunny Veggie Tray will keep me
at the top of the competition at Easter
Dinner. All the sister-in-laws are always trying to out-do each other!
For sometime now we had been looking for a good receipe for roast beef sandwich. Came across this receipe a couple of months ago… just can’t get enough of them. They taste great !!!
Hoping to win
Honey glazed chicken stir fry.
honey glazed chicken stir fry
Those mini- cardamom cream cakes… so good we could eat them by the dozen!
My choice is chicken and dumplings.
Blueberry Pork tenderloin is easy n yummy!!!!!
I tried Chipotle Beef and Beer Chili tonight. Working would have been quicker with sharper knives…
I learned the value of a good sharp sturdy knife after paying for stiches. Sounds like a great product.
Looking forward to trying the peanut butter pie recipe. With peanut butter and low carbs, what could be bad about that?
Have been married going on 53 years, could sure use some new knives.
Hi! The pecan crusted salmon sounds wonderful. TY!
asian chicken soup sounds delicious
I’m going to make the Eggs Benedict casserole for Easter. Looks awesome and so easy!! Love this website!!
I love Eggs Benedict so I’m going to have to try the Easter Eggs Benedict Casserole. It looks good and so much simpler than the traditional recipe.
Lemon Dijon Salmon sounds perfect for me.
I want to try the Sage Pork Tenderloin Medallions with White Wine Jus. It looks so good. I love pork so I love the idea of trying something new.
I’m daydreaming of summer, when I can make Granny’s Quick Peach Cobbler with in-season peaches!
I’d love to try the honey apple pancakes this weekend. There’s no dairy in it, and it looks great.
The mini-cardamon cream cakes…making them for Easter!
http://www.betterrecipes.com/blogs/daily-dish/2012/04/04/mini-cardamom-cream-cakes/
My family is madeup of huge cheesecake lovers and I can’t wait to try the Passover strawberry cheesecake!!!!
My family is made up of huge cheesecake lovers and I can;’t wait to try the Passover strawberry cheesecake!!
The braised short ribs sound delicious. Definitely will try making them!
I would love to try the Meatball Sub Cubs.
I am going to make the honey glazed ham
for Easter dinner. I’m sure it will be delicious!
Pulled Pork Recipe
Homemade Hummus
I love this recipe. I make and serve at every get together I have. It is so good for you!
LOve deviled eggs recipe; will use for easter sunday lunch
http://easy.betterrecipes.com/bibimbap-korean-style-mushroom-rice-bowl.html
” Honey Glazed Ham “
I love all recipes and enjoy trying new things
Bran-flax muffins are not only good for you. They taste good, too.
I have quite a few favorites, but one that’s a go to crowd pleasing appetizer is the Pepperoni Pizza Dip. I put it in “my recipe box” in Feb of ’09 and am constantly being asked to bring it to a party.
Happy Easter!!! The scrambles egg muffins
sound great to have for sunrise breaksfast Easter Morning.. Everyone have a Blessed Easter….
I Will be Making the Passover Cheesecake with Strawberry Sauce…Yuummmy! Easy recipe to follow and my family Loves Cheesecake. Cant wait to try it!
I want to try Raspberry-Filled Apricot Cake
Magic Marshmallow Crescent Peeps…cute way to use all of the Peeps I’m gonna find at the after Easter sales.
I don’t have either of these. Would wear them out!
Chicken Dorito Casserole is what I am trying tonight! I have a feeling it will be a hit! Thanks for hosting the give away!
The Cardoman cream cakes look good to me.
White sandwich bread – looking for a good bread recipe…
Never have used a crockpot for desserts, but the crockpot cobbler caught my attention.
I love this recipe:Orange Glazed Chicken With Gingered Soy Dipping Sauce. I would think it would be good as a main course, or for partys
Coconut truffles!
chocolate chunk cookies!
I like the out door type cooking & meals, and pulled pork just does it for me. BBQ or hamburgers and the summertime cook outs yum yum! I wanna do BBQ, and the BBQ pulled pork recipe sets the mood for family and summer cooking. Come on July 4th and Labor Day already!
the vegetable soup!
Definitely trying the cocktail winner mojito~ It sounds so refreshing!!
slooooooow cooked pulled pork is the way to go.
My favorite recipe is the “Crock Pot Rotiserie Chicken”. I love using my crock pot. I don’t have to worry all day about getting dinner ready. Just put it together in the am and it’s ready when we are. Love it!
I need a good set of knifes
French Onion Soup in the Slow Cooker. I made French Onion Soup once and it was really time consuming. We like it so much the I really want to be able to simplify it with the slow cooker.
My favorite thing is deviled eggs and I love to try all the different recipes for them. I make them for all of my family get togethers. They love them also!!!
This sounds great. Can’t wait to try. Prosciutto Wrapped Cod with Vine Roasted Tomatoes
BACON WRAPPED BEER ‘N BRAT BITES
love this recipe, bacon… just the thought of it… in every bite there’s the saltiness of the bacon… hmmm yummy!!!!
New Mexico Green Chili Hot Dogs with Chipotle Mayo
I love the Hawaiian Grilled Pineapple Chicken Sandwich. The recipe is so simple and easy to make and tastes fresh and delicious! The grill makes the sweetness of the pineapple slices pop!
I love the Sweet and Sour Meatballs.
GLORIOUS EGGS CHAMBERS WITH BRANDY CREAM SAUCE
I can’t wait to try the chicken and dumpling recipe
There are never enough sharp knives in my kitchen.
I think this would be great for that Pork Loin that was placed on the grill for several hours. I think it would be great to use for slicing the Pork Loin and serving it at that wonderful fall BBQ with potatoes and veggies on a Sunday evening.
My favorite thing in the world is pizza. I love the pear pizza recipe!! It rocks!
I made the recipe for southwest brisket this weekend. It was so delicious and tender, I’ve been sharing it with all my friends
Would be wonderful to have for making the yummy recipes I am constantly finding on this delightful site!
I’m a new, amateur cook. I need all cooking supplies, and these knives would be fantastic! I enjoyed Lil Boo Blue’s blog recipe for “Easy peel eggs made in the oven”. It will help advance my amateur status a notch!
Cheesy Onion Soup made my taste buds happy!
A knife set, knife sharpener and cutting board would be nirvana. I could use them when making my Honey glazed ham for the family.
Having this great knife set would be wonderful! We are using very dull knives that we have had at least twenty-five years! With Spring in mind, I’d love to make the orange cake and serve it for dessert after the rum pineapple chicken!
Pulled pork–I’ve only eaten it elsewhere, but looks so simple to make.
When I am exhausted or just want comfort food, oyako donburi is the best!