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Archive: January 2011

HELEN GRACE CHOCOLATES

Posted on January 17, 2011

This OU-D certified company makes some unbelievable, way upscale, luxurious chocolates. We are talking major goodness. Check out this partial menu: Gourmet Caramel Apples, Assorted Truffles, Assorted Chocolates, Sugar Free Truffles, Chocolate Walnut Fudge, Vanilla Walnut Fudge, Brittles (including chocolate covered peanut brittle) and much more. These delicacies are Kosher Nexus Five Fork Award winners. Continue Reading »

SHABBATAI PREAD CRUMBS

Posted on January 14, 2011

Yes, we spelled it correctly. We love Shabbatai Gourmet’s Pesach baked goods a whole lot. Recently we were asked about gluten free foods. We did some searching, and then, voila, one day there it was on the shelf in the supermarket staring us in the eyes. From Shabbatai Gourmet comes Pesachdik PREAD CRUMBS. As the Continue Reading »

(PRETEND) KITTY LITTER CAKE

Posted on January 13, 2011

Kitty Litter Cake Serving Size: 24 Yup- it looks gross, but then that is the point, no? Your kids will love this cake. (So will you, too, by the way). Give it a try- Ingredients: 1 (18 oz.) box spice or german chocolate cake mix 1 (18 oz.) box white cake mix 1 pkg. white Continue Reading »

GLUTEN FREE MATZAH FOR PESACH

Posted on January 12, 2011

http://lakewoodmatzoh.com Lakewood Matzah makes gluten free round and square matzah for Pesach. They also make matzah meal. Look at the web site for order info. Pesach orders must be in by March 18, 2011, so do not delay! If you need GF matzah, this is the web site to see!

JOYCE CHEN GLUTEN FREE SOY SAUCE

Posted on January 11, 2011

Joyce Chen has introduced a gluten free soy sauce. This soy sauce is high quality, low in sodium, and naturally brewed over six months in the traditional Chinese way. Unlike other chemically created products, Joyce Chen uses certified organic soybeans with no wheat or gluten products, no MSG, and no artificial colors or chemical preservatives. Continue Reading »

IT’S BACK! BONOMO TURKISH TAFFY

Posted on January 10, 2011

Holy cow! The candy that lasts for a double feature at the local movie house is back. And it is kosher- OU-D. We are in candy heaven! If you are of a certain age, you know you have been waiting for this moment! All the old flavors are back, including banana. Remember the ad on Continue Reading »

SMART FISH CHOICES

Posted on January 7, 2011

FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Making conscious decisions in the fish department of your local supermarket or in a restaurant is getting easier and easier, as an increasing amount of supermarkets and restaurants alike are choosing to only stock sustainable sources. Still there are times when we need to be reminded of the best choices Continue Reading »

OMEGA-3 EGGS

Posted on January 6, 2011

FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Eggs are an American dietary staple because they’re a great source of inexpensive, adaptable, protein; these days some brands are also being touted as a good source of another nutrient: omega-3s. Omega-3 fatty acids are a hot topic because of their proven beneficial effects on heart and overall health. The Continue Reading »

KOSHER ALERTS FROM THE STAR-K

Posted on January 5, 2011

Brunswick Sardines in Olive Oil – A consumer reported fi nding krill, a small crustacean similar in appearance to a small shrimp, in some cans of Brunswick Sardines in Olive Oil. The product code of the cans in question is 0215CB Best By Aug 2015. Sardines are a small herring and are a natural seafood Continue Reading »

BOEREWORS SAUSAGES

Posted on January 4, 2011

Last night we tried JACK’S GOURMET DELICIOUS AND KOSHER BOEREWORS SAUSAGES. In a word- fantabulous! We were curious about Boerewors sausage so we looked them up on Wiki: Boerewors is based on an older traditional Dutch sausage called the verse worst, though it differs somewhat in its ingredients. Boerewors is made from coarsely minced beef Continue Reading »