FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Carbonated water, or seltzer, is having a sales resurgence, as a healthier alterative to sugary sodas and artificially sweetened diet sodas. The drink is both sugar- and calorie-free and comes in a variety of flavors to help consumers satisfy a less healthy soda craving. Americans upped their consumption of seltzer Continue Reading »
Garden Lites, the company most known for its line of vegetables, has introduced a new Mac & Cheese offering to retailers nationwide. Garden Lites Mac & Cheese “packs vegetables both in their entrée and the sauce itself, offering a wholesome benefit to this convenient dish,” the company said. Boasting 230 calories and 13 grams of Continue Reading »
The Hershey Co. introduces Hershey’s and Reese’s Snack Mixes, which provide a combination of sweet, salty, crunchy and creamy, according to the company. The snack mixes include bite-sized and uniform pieces for balance in each bite. Hershey’s and Reese’s Snack Mixes will be available at convenience stores in 2-ounce tube packs for a suggested retail Continue Reading »
FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Phil’s Food Reviews Lightlife Smart Patties Meatless Burger Black Bean A blend of soy and black beans, with a great mix of spices. Newsletters No Artificial Colors No Artificial Flavors No Artificial Preservatives Kosher (OK certified) Vegetarian Vegan Lightlife was one of the first to produce great tasting meatless products Continue Reading »
FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Egg Farmers Still Looking for a Break Just as egg farmers breathe a sigh of relief, Bird Flu hits! On January 28, 2015 egg farmers around the country were overjoyed. The 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee submitted their scientific findings and recommendations – which included that cholesterol in the diet Continue Reading »
FROM MIDWEST MODERN MAMA Get out one gallon sized freezer bag per batch you plan to match and prelabel it. Once you have all your ingredients in the bag, except the chicken, zip it shut & either shake or squeeze it. Just make sure you sealed the bags completely! Then, add your chicken and lay Continue Reading »
SEEN ON FACE BOOK Exclusive: Breaking Bad Now Has Its Own ‘Heisenberg’ Blue Ice Vodka Breaking Bad is about to make some of its fans quite thirsty. A limited-edition line of “Heisenberg” Blue Ice Vodka, inspired by the hit television series, is available this week in California, on Reserve Bar and nationwide soon. The bottles Continue Reading »
Original recipe makes 10 servings 4 cups uncooked elbow macaroni 1 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup distilled white vinegar 2/3 cup white sugar 2 1/2 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 large onion, chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped 1/4 cup grated Continue Reading »
M&M’S To-Go Bottles Iconic candies to come in reclosable, reusable bottles. Mars Chocolate North America will introduce M&M’S To-Go Bottles, available in two varieties: M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candies and M&M’S Peanut Chocolate Candies. The reclosable and reusable bottles hold 3.5 ounces of M&M’S branded candies and feature the smiling faces of M&M’S Red and Yellow Continue Reading »
Mars Chocolate North America will introduce goodnessknows snack squares, available in three flavors: Cranberry Almond Dark Chocolate, Apple Almond & Peanut Dark Chocolate, and Peach & Cherry Almond Dark Chocolate. The snack squares are made with whole nuts, real fruits, toasted oats and dark chocolate. The bars contain no artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners, according Continue Reading »
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