{"id":7659,"date":"2012-09-11T06:00:31","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/?p=7659"},"modified":"2012-09-17T21:53:44","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T04:53:44","slug":"giveaway-tropical-traditions-coconut-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/giveaway-tropical-traditions-coconut-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Giveaway: Tropical Traditions Coconut Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATED:<\/strong> The winner of our giveaway is Ava! Ava, please email me at jennie@garlicmysoul.com to claim your prize! Thank you for all of your entries!<\/p>\n<p>*********************<\/p>\n<p>Today, because it&#8217;s Tuesday, the beginning of a short week, and because secretly I can&#8217;t wait for fall (and baking!), we&#8217;re<strong> giving away a quart of Tropical Traditions Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil.<\/strong> I love coconut oil because it is versatile &#8211; I&#8217;ve used it as both an oil substitute as well as a butter substitute.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil - 32 oz.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\/images\/gold_label_virgin_coconut_oil_32oz.jpg\" alt=\"Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil - 32 oz.\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Win 1 quart of Gold Label <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\/virgin_coconut_oil.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Virgin Coconut Oil<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Tropical Traditions is America\u2019s source for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\" target=\"_blank\">coconut oil<\/a>. Their Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil is hand crafted in small batches by family producers, and it is the highest quality coconut oil they offer. You can read more about how virgin coconut oil is different from other coconut oils on their website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\/what_is_virgin_coconut_oil.htm\" target=\"_blank\">What is Virgin Coconut Oil<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can also watch the video they produced about Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil:<object width=\"420\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4h6eycjf29M?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"420\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4h6eycjf29M?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Tropical Traditions also carries other varieties of affordable high quality <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\">coconut oil<\/a>. Visit their website to check on current sales, to learn about the many <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\/how-to-use-coconut-oil.htm\" target=\"_blank\">uses of coconut oil<\/a>, and to read about all the advantages of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\/buy-coconut-oil.htm\" target=\"_blank\">buying coconut oil online<\/a>. Since the FDA does not want us to discuss the health benefits of coconut oil on a page where it is being sold or given away, here is the best website to read about the <a href=\"http:\/\/coconutoil.com\" target=\"_blank\">health benefits of coconut oil<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: Tropical Traditions provided me with a free sample of this product to review, and I was under no obligation to review it if I so chose. \u00a0Nor was I under any obligation to write a positive review or sponsor a product giveaway in return for the free product.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s what you need to do to participate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Garlic-My-Soul\/113749198706889?ref=hl\">Like us<\/a>\u00a0on Facebook<br \/>\n2. Subscribe to Tropical Traditions&#8217; email newsletter,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tropicaltraditions.com\/subscribe_for_special_sales.cfm\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n3. Comment on this post to tell me you&#8217;ve done 1 and 2.<\/p>\n<p>For bonus entries, feel free to:<\/p>\n<p>1. Follow us on Twitter @garlicmysoul<br \/>\n2.\u00a0Follow Tropical Traditions on Twitter @troptraditions and @ttspecialdeals<\/p>\n<p><em>(Let me know if you&#8217;ve done either of these in the comments, too!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Then you&#8217;re entered to win &#8211; you have until 6 pm PDT on Monday, September 10 to enter! Winners will be revealed Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck, and happy cooking!<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATED: The winner of our giveaway is Ava! Ava, please email me at jennie@garlicmysoul.com to claim your prize! 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