DEC ‘09 HOLIDAY GREETINGS Dear Friends, Winter's just around the corner and here at Allison's Gourmet, we're already enjoying all the excitement and festivity of the holiday season. We've been busy preparing all the sweetness you'll need for everyone on your list! Our luscious new website is ready to serve you with great gift ideas like gift baskets and samplers. Can't decide? Our instant gift certificates are sure to please. With gratitude, Sweet Spotlight PEPPERMINT BARK A chocolate candy cane for grown-ups! Peppermint candy sprinkled onto fair-trade, organic chocolate bark. Shop Now   FLAVORS OF THE MONTH CLASSIC WALNUT BROWNIES Our irresistible fudge brownie topped with toasted organic walnuts.   Shop Now GINGERBREAD SPICE COOKIES A wonderfully chewy and warming ginger cookie with a dusting of organic sugar. Shop Now PUMPKIN PIE FUDGE This cocoa-free fudge tastes so deliciously like pumpkin pie, it just might become your new holiday tradition! Shop Now What’s coming out of the oven in January? BRAZIL NUT BROWNIES VANILLA ALMOND COOKIES JAVA CRUNCH FUDGE   JOIN THE CLUB Save 15% and give a Monthly Club membership. They’ll be thinking sweet thoughts of you all year long! Gift-giving is a snap with our fast and easy online ordering, gift wrapping, and doorstep delivery. Shop Now Want more sweetness? Keep following us here... In This Issue Sweet Spotlight Flavors of the Month Join the Club Ask Allison Love Letters   At Allison’s Gourmet, we bring you a fresh perspective on artisanal baking. Allison approaches each new decadent dessert with the curiosity of a child and the artistry of a master. How can I reduce my stress this Holiday season? Stop and take a moment (or several) to actually enjoy the festivity you have put so much effort into creating. Join me and sit down with a warm cup of Peppermint Drinking Chocolate and Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies and enjoy the holidays. And when in the giving spirit, remember to give something (or two) to yourself. As for me, I'll take my chocolate with a massage, thank you very much! Send us your questions.   Every week we get the most amazing and supportive emails from you and it always makes us smile. Thank you for continuing to give us your feedback! "I received my package and the desserts are GREAT! Thank you for making the best confections EVER!" J.A. Houston, TX "I've sent Allison's Gourmet to tons of non-veg friends and business associates who rave about her orgasmic fudge and brownies. Be kind to your bod and support a compassionate, ethical business that is doing something wonderful and sweet for the world!" Chloé Jo Berman, owner of GirlieGirl Army Send us your Love Letter!     If you received our Sweet Talk newsletter from a friend and want to signup for yourself, please visit our home page.     November ‘09 Autumn Harvest     Visit us at AllisonsGourmet.com  |  Always Vegan, Organic & Fair Trade.