Online Resources
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Revised weekly, the Online Resources section features the best destinations and most useful content in the online food world. Please let us know about your favorites sites and articles.
Links below may have a short description of the page/site, or the site’s tagline in quotes.
Our Current Picks
Kitchen Gear – Manufacturers - A-Z
All-Clad - cookware
Zyliss - kitchen tools / gadgets
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Kitchen Gear – Vendors - A-Z
ABT Appliances - appliances
Zaccardi’s - kitchen gear / appliances
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Special Interest Food Sites
Beer
AllboutBeer.com - online magazine “Celebrating the World of Beer Culture”
Beer Advocate - online magazine – “Respect Beer”
BeerFestivals.com - schedule of beer events in the US and Europe
BeerInfo.com – info and resources for home brewing, breweries, and festivals
BeerTutor.com – database of 13,800+ beers and brewers
Henry’s Beer Links – nearly 2000 beer links
MustLoveBeer.com – social network for beer lovers
TheBrewSite.com – blog for craft beer
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Cheese
Cheese.com – comprehensive resource covering 300 cheeses from 41 countries
I Love Cheese – general interest informational site
InfoToday.com – list of e-commerce cheese vendors
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Confectionary
AllWebHunt.com – eclectic list of 130 international sites
The Chocolate Peanut Butter Gallery - + over 100 selected links
The Chocolate Portal – comprehensive directory of chocolate sites
ChocoLocate.com – more than 1200 chocolate links
DMOZ Open Directory – alphabetized and categorized list of more than 850 links
Invesp – top 50 baking blogs
National Confectioners Association – large directory of categorized links
Baking 911 – “Be a better baker”
Cake Journal – all things cake
The Fresh Loaf – new and info for bakers and bread enthusiasts
Joy of Baking – Tested baking and dessert recipes
King Arthur Flour – Resources for commercial and home bakers
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Cocktails
Bar None – drink recipe database
The Cocktail Chronicles – “An Exotic Drinking Blog”
DrinkBoy – “Adventures in Cocktails”
King Cocktail – “Bartending Resources and Links”
The Webtender – “An online bartender”
Whiskey Magazine – “Celebrating the whiskeys of the world”
Imbibe Magazine – “Liquid Culture”
Liquor.com – “Your Expert Guide”
Professor Cocktail– guide to the world of cocktails and spirits
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Coffee
CoffeeGeek.com – News, reviews, community
CoffeeHits.com – directory of top 150 coffee sites
Coffee Hownd – product and links directory
Coffee Snobs – Australian site… “Our name says it all”
Coffee Universe – categorized coffee links directory
Home-Barista.com – “Your guide to exceptional espresso”
Seattle Coffee Gear – coffee and equipment vendor
Sweet Maria’s – coffee and roasting equipment
WebDesignerLedger – 32 coffee websites to inspire you (from a web designer’s point-of-view)
Whole Latte Love – gear vendor
Melitta.com – broad, general interest coffee site
Top 100 Coffee – categorized directory of coffee sites
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Grilling and BBQ
Barbecue Bible – Steve Reichlin’s website
Barbecuen – “The leading edge in outdoor cooking”
Big Fat Daddy’s – multifaceted BBQ website
Garry’s BBQ Pit – 32 bbq links
National Barbecue News – “Dedicated to the Sport of Barbecue”
The Smoke Ring – “All you need to know about barbecue”
SouthernBarbecue.com – 17 bbq links
AmazingRibs.com – “The Science of Barbecue, Grilling & Outdoor Cooking
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Grilling Vendors
Vegetarian / Vegan
Care2 – 13 top vegetarian sites
EthicalPlanet – “Your home for healthy vegan living”
Mimi’s Cyber Kitchen – dated, but still-useful links directory
North American Vegetarian Society
Veg-World – selection of resources
The Vegetarian Resource Group – multi-topic information site
TheVegetarianSite – multifaceted website
Vegan.com – “Cutting through the BS”
VegSource – “Your source for all things vegetarian”
VegetarianTimes.com – broad, multi-faceted site
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Wine
Cellarer.com – directory of the top 100 wine websites
Wine Directory – categorized wine links
WineLoversPage – “the oldest, largest and most popular wine-appreciation site”
WineSpectator – multi-faceted online magazine
WineWeekly – expansive, categorized information site
WineResearcher.com – Regularly updated wine database
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Wine Vendors
Recipe website directories
BlogCatalog – list of nearly 3000 recipe blogs
DMOZ Open Directory – thousands of alphabetized and categorized links
GourmetFile.com – directory of international recipe sites
iFood – selection of about 110 popular sites and blogs
IndexOfTheWeb – categorized links
SuperCuisine – over 200 selected links
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Food blog directories
BlogCatalog - directory of more than 7000 food blog links
Chef2Chef – top 100 food blogs
Delish.com – “the crème de la crème” food blog list
Food Blog Alliance – food blog community
FoodBlogs.com – extensive list of blog posts
GetMeCooking.com – searchable directory
KipLog – alphabetized and categorized food links
SimplyRecipes – international blogs listed by country
BlogHer.com – categorized directory of blogs by women
BlogNation.com – categorized directory
Food411.com – “Resource directory for everything on the Web related to gourmet food”
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TV Food Program resources
Delish.com – bloggers write about food shows
FoodNetwork - home page
Main St. Web Design – 60 TV food program links
Paste Magazine – The ten best food TV shows of the decade (2000-2009)
PBS - PBS’ cooking show page
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Publications
Newspaper Food Sections
Consumer Food Magazines
Trade Publications
Health and Food Safety Resources
American Dietetic Association – “The world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals”
Center for Disease Control/Foodnet – food borne disease info
FAAN – food allergy information site
Food-Allergy.org – food allergy resources
FoodSafety.gov – “Your Gateway to Federal Food Safety Information”
Iowa State University – food safety information page
US Food and Drug Administration – food page
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Green Resources
Alice Waters Green Kitchen
CleanGreenKitchen – green e-commerce site for kitchen products
GoGreenStreet.com – “Light green living tips”
GreenTopSites – “A ranked list of all the best green websites”
PlanetGreen – selection of articles
Treehugger – “the leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream”
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Culinary Schools / Professional Sites
CampusLane Cooking Schools – extensive international listings
Chef2Chef – professional “culinary portal” with copious school listings
ChefTalk - “A food lover’s link to professional chefs”
CookingDistrict.com – “Where profession meets obsession”
Education Center Online – categorized listing od culinary arts schools
Food & Beverage Underground – “Home of the Food and Beverage Community”
StarChefs.com – professional site w/ comprehensive school listings
Vocational Information Center – large directory of career resources
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Industry Organizations
American Culinary Federation
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers – selected industry links
Careers in Food – large directory of trade associations
Fantes – extensive listings of trade and consumer resources
Food Info Net – comprehensive food industry links
The Food Institute – multi-topic links directory from this industry mainstay non-profit
National Kitchen & Bath Association
Prepared Foods Network – large list of industry links
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revised: March 9, 2013
