Cooking Demonstration June 1st

Green Man GourmetWhat a Wonderful Day to spread some Great News !!
It’s finally here. We have had so many of our friends asking when we are going to have ” Cooking Demonstrations”.
Well, not only a Demonstration, we have the Talented and Beautiful Frankie Harvey. The author of the ” The Elegant Gourmet” will be here creating a Three Course meal. You will learn how to cook the meal, taste the meal, and we will have Nathan Asaro from Stacole Fine Wines here to pair wines with the food to sample.
It will be held June 1st, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm here at Green Man Gourmet. The cost is $35 each or $60 per couple.
Mrs. Harvey will be signing her book after the event and you will be able to purchase it that night.
Call 904-384-0002 for reservations. seats are going quick and only 40 seats available, so call soon !!!!!
Taste it ! Try it ! Love it !
Happiness to ALL !!
The Green Men

Mother’s Day Eve Cheese Tasting (May 12)

Green Man GourmetHello Friends !
Wishing to all Moms out there , a Very Happy Mothers Day this Sunday !
To all, we hope your week has been Phenomenal ! It would be bad of us not to have something Phenomenal to share on Saturday to sample. That’s right we have found a new distributer and have a White Mango and Ginger Stilton Cheese for you to try. It truly tastes like cheesecake, and will go with anything !
We have not carried it for awhile , but its back and better than ever. So come try from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and enjoy.
Wishing an Amazing day to all , and remember the only difference between a Rut and a Groove is your frame of mind. So enjoy life !
The Green Men

French Macarons Sampling Saturday (May 5)

Green Man GourmetWOW !!!
Is the only way to describe what we are going to sample tomorrow (Saturday 1-4pm) . These are the traditional French Macarons that truly melt in your mouth !! This will wrap-up a week-long celebration of the Inaugural French Week in Jacksonville! Come on out and try a multitude of traditional French flavors like French lavendar, as well as exotic flavors such as, match green-tea with black sesame and adzuki beans! There will be assorted 1/2 dozen boxes available for sale as well. While this event marks the end French week in Jacksonville, it will go out with a Mouth Watering Bang.
You will be only hurting your taste buds, and they will never forgive you if you don’t try them ! REALLY !!
Enlighten and Brighten Your Day !!
The Green Men

Old St. Augustine Sauce Tasting

I hope a GreatGreen Man Gourmet Day was had by ALL !!
We wanted to invite you to try a NEW line of products we are now carrying. It’s out of St. Augustine and they have some Amazing flavors. We now carry a Sweet Hot Bar-B-Q sauce with the Datil Pepper, a Matanzas Magic Marinade, a Seville Orange Honey Mustard (Great on Salads to Meats) and Two Hot sauces that use the Datil Pepper with such a Exemplary Flavor. We will have the owners (Family Owned) answering any questions and letting you taste from 1:00pm – 4:00pm Saturday.
Come enjoy with us !!
Have an Absolutely Wonderful Evening and do something fun to enjoy the life we are given !
The Green Men

Cheese Tasting – April 21st

Green Man GourmetGood Day To Everone !!!
We are going to be sampling a Cheese this Saturday all day long. It is a New Cheese from Boars Head called ” 3 Pepper Colby Jack Cheese”. This is not your regular pepper jack cheese !! This Bad Boy packs a Punch ! It has Red and Green Jalapeno, Chipotle Pepper with Green and Orange Habanero. WOWW !! Bring your taste buds and be prepared for some Tantalizing. Wishing everyone a Wonderful Day !
The Green Men

Wine & Cheese Tasting this Saturday (April 14)

Green Man GourmetHello Friends !!
We wanted to invite you to try a new wine we are going to carry along with a little cheese. The wine is a Syrah from Dry Creek California it is compared to wines from Northern Rome Valley in France. It is good with Roasted Meats, Stews , Veggies and a good all around wine to drink. We are to pair it with a cheese called Insalata from Boars Head. Its Gorgonzola with Sun Dried Tomatoes, Baby Arugula, Genoa Salame and wrapped in Mozzarella. Talk about taste bud Happiness !!!! Come from 1-4pm on Saturday and check it out.
Don’t forget to live each day to the fullest, and treat each other like you want to be treated !!

The Green Men

Sampling of Organic, Bio-dynamic, and Sustainably Grown Wines

Green Man GourmetJohn Mccarthy of G.O.S. Wines will be pouring a delicious selection of Organic, Bio-dynamic, and Sustainably grown wines. AlphaLoireTourraine Sauvignon Blanc,(Loire ValleyFrance), AlphaLoireGammay Rose, (Loire ValleyFrance), Mark Davidson”North Bore”Shiraz, (Australia), Mark Davidson”Three’s a Crowd” Merlot/Cabernet Blend(Austarla). We will be pouring from1-4pmon Saturday so come out and try. These are Excellent wines for the Spring /Summer time we are currently in. Come by relax and taste some really great wines that wont break the bank.

Beer & Ale Sampling

Green Man GourmetThis Saturday, March 31, from 1 to 4 PM, our customers will have a chance to sample a few beers & ales from our beer & ale selection.  People had such a good time during our February sampling time, we’ve decided to once again sample 4 different beers & ales, including Peak Organic Hop Noir, Bailey’s Blonde Ale, Coronado Orange Avenue Wit, and Erie Derailed Black Cherry Ale.  Tell a friend about us and we hope to see you there.

Bee Hive Demonstration & Jacksonville Fine Arts Festival

Green Man GourmetHello Friends, This Saturday we will be having a unique demonstration ! We will have the “North American Bee Hive Company” in house with a see thru Hive. They will show how the hive works with real bees inside and describe how the process works. They will sample the honeys too, so bring your taste buds.(They just won First Place in all of Florida for their Honeys) We are proud of them !!  Don’t forget it’s the Jacksonville Fine Arts Festival here this weekend also, so come by for both !! Have a Wonderful and Spontaneous Day !! The Green Men

Green Man Gourmet’s Improved Website

Green Man GourmetWe have changed the front page of our website (www.GreenManGourmet.com) and we hope you will check out our new & improved site and let us know what you think.  Our front page is now in a blog format and will provide new information about the store, products we carry, and upcoming events.  There are also links on our front page to our online store, where you can view all of our products and even make purchases if you are unable to make it to our place.  Please check out our new site and let us know what you think.

We have been introducing several new products over the last few weeks, and recently we began selling an assortment of Lodge cast iron cookware.  Lodge was founded in 1896 is the oldest family owned cookware foundry in America, and produces the finest cast iron cookware in the world.  Remember, cast iron provides a great source of dietary iron, can last for generations with proper care, is completely recyclable, and makes awesome cookware for all your cooking needs.  We currently are carrying several Lodge cast iron pieces including a 12” skillet, 8” skillet, 10¾” Skillet w/Lid, and Dutch Oven w/Lid.  Download a flier (click here) we created that incorporates some information on cast iron care and use mentioned by Lodge.