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Featured Food & Drink
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tinyB Chocolate
Two fun new products from tinyB Chocolate: Monster Chocolate Pops Kits for Halloween and the Holiday Chocolate Truffle Creation Kit. Both kits include everything a family needs to make decorative variations of brigadeiros--Brazilian chocolate truffles--at home. The kits are a fun family-friendly activity for parties or a quiet night at home,and the end product is delicious!
Small Town Cultures
Small Town Cultures’ probiotic rich ferments are easy to incorporate into your existing diet. Try our Kimchi Taco Recipe, Fermented Probiotic-rich Cocktails, Fermented Red Onion, Watermelon and Feta Salad. or our crowd pleasing Kimchi Dip
The raw fermented probiotic possibilities are endless
You don’t have to like sauerkraut to love Small Town Cultures
Vegan for Two
A whopping 39% of Americans claim that while their diets are not fully plant-based, they eliminate as many animal-related products as possible as they strive to ultimately be vegan. It is clear that a growing number of Americans of all ages are choosing to eat and cook vegan food.
In mid-October, America's Test Kitchen is set to release the most comprehensive vegan cookbook for smaller households- Vegan Cooking for Two. With over 200 recipes plus 300 clever ways to customize them, the book includes a collection of doable meals (many in under 45 minutes) and snacks heavy on flavor and light on effort. A Kitchen Improv feature with each recipe offers additional ideas for substitutions, flavor twists, level-ups, and make-ahead information when advance prep is possible.
UMF Certified Manuka Honey
Price: Varies depending on UMF level
Available on Amazon
Manuka honey is a powerful, natural superfood, full of essential vitality and optimized for life. The brand has a complete line of Manuka Honey, a complex and high-strength raw honey from the native New Zealand Manuka tree. As the bees gather nectar from the tree’s flowers, they’re helping bring a vital superfood to the lives of thousands who love what goes into their bodies to boost immunity and overall wellness. This product delivers proven health benefits in gastrointestinal, immune support, skincare, haircare, first-aid, wound care, and oral health areas. Their honey is UMF Certified (Unique Manuka Factor), an important accreditation representing authenticity and the highest testing standards for any honey in the world.
Old Trapper
The Old Trapper legend began with our original Old Fashioned Beef Jerky. We season lean cuts of real steak, add brown sugar for just the right hint of sweetness, and smoke them to perfection using real wood in our smokehouses. The result is tender, never tough jerky that will be the best you’ve ever tasted. Available in hot and spicy, peppered, teriyaki, old fashioned and zero sugar.
Fiji Joe Turmeric
Price: $45.00
Need a boost of antioxidants before your flight? Fiji Joe Turmeric is fresh organic turmeric with high curcumin levels to boost your overall health and wellbeing. Turmeric does everything from clearing pimples, slowing breast cancer, reducing the risk of Alzheimers and speeding up workout recovery. What sets Fiji Joe apart is three fold. This brand’s turmeric has one ingredient, the soil it grows in is tested to make sure there’s no lead contamination and the brand uses the whole root approach. This certified organic turmeric has major benefits for your body and brain.
Fuego
This spicy delivery service brings you the best emerging hot sauces from around the world with an eye for quality and flavor over the burn-your-tongue-off factor.
Fuego Box Subscription Highlights:
· Find the tastiest craft and small-batch hot sauces from around the world
· Avoid gimmicky labeling, insane heat, or extract-based sauces
· Uncover dynamic flavored sauces
· Heat level ranges from mild to hot
· Choose from 1-3 sauces per box
· Set your subscription for monthly, quarterly, or yearly
Monthly subscriptions starting at $12.95 - Available on fuegobox.com and Amazon.
Chunk Nibbles
This is the back-to-school snack the parents will want to keep for themselves. Go ahead and nibble a little - or a lot!
Chunk Nibbles™ Highlights:
· Comes in 4 delicious flavors: S'Mores, Peanut Butter Chocolate, Strawberry, and Original
· Each flavor comes in a 2 oz. snack pack, a 4.25 oz. personal pouch, a shareable container, variety packs and bundles, and even customizable favors for special events
· Perfect for sporting events, weddings, bridal showers, birthday parties, corporate events, and more
· Made with recognizable ingredients you can read
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2022 Award Winners for Most Innovative New Product.
Starting at $6.49 - To learn more visit chunknibbles.com
Harvest Snaps Baked Veggie Snacks
Available in tasty flavors like classic Lightly Salted and Tomato Basil to Parmesan Roasted Garlic, the wholesome lineup is crafted from farm-picked peas, beans, or lentils as the first ingredient. The baked (this is a no fry zone!) lineup serves as a crunchy pairing for hummus or warm, homemade dips, a creative topper for individual soup bowls, and comes in single-serve bags so guests can easily grab and enjoy. Each feature film-worthy munchie packs in a punch of plant protein and fiber, contains no artificial flavors, preservatives, or GMO’s, and is free of the common allergens gluten, wheat, soy, nuts, peanuts, and eggs.
Eat G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R.
NEW Vegan Pancake & Waffle Mix from Eat G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R.
Is there anything better than breakfast food? Your Saturday morning pancakes are now grain free, dairy free, gluten free, nut free, and VEGAN. They are perfect for the whole family! Fluffy, sweet and delicious, these pancakes are sure to please. Make a batch of tender, crispy waffles, freeze, and pop in the toaster for easy, wholesome breakfasts on busy mornings, too! Made with clean, simple ingredients, including Organic Cassava Flour, Tiger Nuts, Coconut Milk Powder, and Organic Coconut Flour, the Vegan Pancake & Waffle Mix is allergy-friendly and made for those following an AIP (Autoimmune Protocol) diet, as well. With just a few ingredients from the pantry, it's easy to whip up delicious pancakes with a flick of the whisk!
Learn more at https://eatgangster.com/.
Safe Catch
When snack time cravings hit it can be tempting to reach for an easy and convenient protein bar, bag of chips or cookies. But you might feel hungry again an hour later because your snack wasn’t as filling or nutritious as it could have been, or the flavor wasn’t enough to help combat your cravings.
Safe Catch, the only seafood brand to test every tuna used in its products for mercury, is introducing its first seasoned tuna snack packs, which contain a snack size portion of tuna and crackers. Each snack pack contains 20 grams of lean protein, and the tuna is 100% mercury tested to ensure it meets strict limits.
Learn more at: https://safecatch.com/