A
challenging murder mystery requires memorable cuisine to carry your sleuths
through even a difficult interrogation. So, in response to your most-thoughtful queries, our investigative staff has
scoured the Internet to provide you with menu choices that leave nothing to
chance in arriving at the correct solution.
From soup to nuts, the websites on this page will make your menu planning quick and easy! Just click on the links and you'll have a mysterious bill of fare like no other.
Sample soups before you order
them. That's right - you can preview (er - pre-taste) the first course of
your whodunit dining event, the one that will
start your mystery with a
"bang." This French 
Canadian
site lets you choose from its huge list of great-tasting soups, sauces,
seasonings or fun stuff.
Your order will leave Quebec the next business day, and your sample is completely FREE! Then, you'll have the chance to order your favorite product. The site also gives you some delightful recipes that will have your mouth watering and your stomach waiting with anticipation. Click on the Outrageously Good logo to find out more.
To
highlight the roles played by your international suspects, select gourmet foods
from around the world or quite possibly your own home town. Offer your
guests high quality gourmet foods. Buy extra virgin olive and
infused oils, balsamic and flavored vinegars. Or choose one-of-a-kind
cooking and grilling sauces, chutney and salsa. Mustards, jam and
jellies for even the most discriminating sleuth. Click
on the Gourmet Grocery Online logo.
Seasonings,
condiments, sauces, herbs, spices and much, much more from 15 countries. All are
perfect for the casts of characters you'll
find in Evil on the Beach, Quicker Than The Eye, Murder on the Petulant
Express, and The Disappearance of Death. After all, an international line-up
of suspects requires an international flavor - something that you get with the
ingredients to be found on this savory website. Click
on the Ethnic Grocer logo.
Some like it hot . . .
The
key word here is HOT - and not just sauce. Check out the marinades, rubs,
ketchups and Signolia's Balsamic Vinaigrette. If your tastes run to the torrid
flavors of spicy foods, then they're for you as the interrogation heats up. Click
on the Carolina Hot Sauce logo.
The
tasty cuts and specialty meats available from My Butcher. A healthy choice
for your Wild West party could be the buffalo steaks that are part of
their extensive repertoire of fine cuts. Click
on the My Butcher banner.
And there's more on the menu . . .
Delivered
fresh and overnight from Charleston, South Carolina, seafood is the
recommended main course for Evil on the Beach and Death Bemoans Her.
This unbelievable website offers over 30 varieties of fish, shrimp, lobster,
oysters, clams, mussels, crabmeat, caviar, crawfish and specialty items. Click
on the Charleston Seafood logo.
RECIPES
Discover the secrets to America's most-wanted recipes. This cookbook contains cuisine from the country's top restaurants to add a memorable touch to your mystery party. Select entrees that master chefs have perfected as gourmet treats for satisfied diners. Click on the America's Most Wanted Recipes icon.
Or try a simpler fare . . .
If your party-goers are
looking for some American home cooking, then you'll absolutely love this
refreshing 
alternative, "The
Country's Greatest Home Cooking Recipe Collection."
Unlike recipe books that cater to one specific style of cooking, ABK's collection of 5,100 delicious recipes provides your taste buds with an
incredible variety of flavors, styles, and food combinations from all across
America, acquired from people who submitted their favorites culinary formulas
for publication. Click on the ABK logo.
Order
the finest Costa Rican Tarrazu - freshly roasted, packaged and individually
sealed to create the most delightful coffee experience. With no minimum
orders and competitive prices, Coffee Ink makes it easier (and more affordable)
than ever to order the perfect package of coffee for your murder mystery party
favors. Click on the Coffee Ink logo.
And . . .
If
your sleuthing associates really love coffee, espresso and cappuccino, Espresso
Zone is the right place for you. Espresso Zone specializes in the largest
selection of gourmet coffee and espresso items available from around the world.
The site features espresso machines, stovetop espresso makers, French press
pots, coffee grinders and much more! Click on the
Espresso Zone logo.
To
properly stage The Cat Screamed at Midnight, you'll want to serve tea
that will set the mood for an English country estate. Culinary Teas has one of
the world's largest selection of loose tea and tea accessories. From teapots and tea
cups to Rare White Tea, they have it all and pride themselves on providing
personal attention and prompt replies to all email inquiries. Just picture the
maid arriving at your whodunit dinner with a pot of hot, steaming tea. Click
on the Culinary Teas logo.
DESSERTS
These
cookies from The Cookie Garden will keep the investigation moving as your guests
savor their six scrumptious flavors. And, if you're looking for an
unforgettable prize to award to that first-place inquisitor, why not consider a
cookie gift basket? A variety of choices await you at this aromatic website. Click
on The Cookie Garden logo.
CANDIES
What
a sweet way to top off Death Bemoans Her! When you read the plot, you'll
know that chocolates are a must and ChocoBella, Inc., the most complete
chocolate website on the Internet, can supply the right treat. It features
every size shape and variety of the chocolates you want. With very few
exceptions, they manufacture all of their own chocolate products, using their own
recipes, in the most stringently supervised facility where product excellence
and quality control are priorities. Click on the
ChocoBella icon.
Or, get nostalgic with your choice of candy . . .
The
Candy Crate is one of those finds that will have your crew smiling with delight
as they relive the candies of their youth. Order retro candy to set the
mood for The Curse of the Comet, Murder on the Petulant Express or Murder
Plays a Sour Note. You'll enjoy surfing this site as you remember the sweet
tastes of years past. These treats are only available within the United States. Click on
the Candy Crate logo.
Yes,
we'll even show you how to get the nuts you need - especially for Death in
them thar hills. Nuts are earning high praise as a valuable part of a
healthy diet. Check out The Nut Ranch's selection of nuts, including raw,
roasted, salted and other varieties. Or, purchase their dried fruit as the
right energy booster for intense investigative thought processes. Click
on the Nut Ranch icon.
SPECIALTY FOODS
Some
investigations demand a more focused cuisine. Asian food is enticing, and
flavorful. It includes everything from sour candy to noodles and sushi.
And, The Asian Food Grocer is your place for snacks, beverages, appetizers, and
main course food items. Be sure to bring your chopsticks to the interrogation. Click
on the Strawberry Pocky icon.
For
Murder Most Green and Death Plays a Role, you want something
distinctly Irish to warm the cockles of the heart - and the stomach. Why
not wholegrain mustard with Guinness Stout, or Bolands cream crackers? They're
just two of the Tasty Irish Treats that will transform your party into one that
would do the Emerald Isle proud. Click
on the Tasty Irish Treats icon.
Love
Writes a Deadly Verse, but even a poetic victim requires a romantic meal
before rigor mortis sets in. What better way to set the mood than with cheese
and wine? Just click on the
Wine and Cheese Baskets icon.
And, of course, no investigation would be complete without the fragrance of freshly cut flowers. These bouquets are cheap in name only. You'll get the same flowers you would get from your local florist, but at cost effective prices. Click on the Cheap Flowers icon.
Enjoy your culinary shopping spree as you plan the party of a lifetime. AND - come back to this page. Our research assistants are always finding new sites to add to this list of savory sleuthing specialties.
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