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Archive: January 2015

NEW GOVERNMENT DIETARY GUIDELINES

Posted on January 16, 2015

FROM YAHOO NEWS WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, the government has told Americans to eat their vegetables. A rewrite of the government’s dietary guidelines could include some new advice, too, on sugar, salt, meat and caffeine. Whether individuals listen or not, the dietary guidelines affect nutritional patterns throughout the country — from federally subsidized school Continue Reading »

LUCY’S TRIPLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIE CRISP

Posted on January 15, 2015

Lucy’s Triple Chocolate Brownie Crisp (Star-K) Dr. Lucy’s, LLC Norfolk, Va. 303-810-2177 www.drlucys.com Lucy’s Triple Chocolate Brownie Crisp is available in a 4.5 oz resealable pouch. This treat is a symphony of deep, rich chocolate flavor with a satisfying crisp snap. The combination of dark chocolates will transport you to chocolate-lover’s heaven and notice only Continue Reading »

POP CHIPS VEGGIE CHIPS WITH A HINT OF OLIVE OIL

Posted on January 14, 2015

REVIEW BY PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Phil’s Food Reviews Popchips Veggie Chips Hint of Olive Oil The “pop chip” has evolved! No Added Sugars No Artificial Colors No Artificial Flavors No Artificial Preservatives Celiac Certified Gluten Free Soy Free Peanut Free Milk Free Tree Nut Free Wheat Free Kosher (Star K- some are dairy, some Continue Reading »

CAN AVOCADO LOWER BAD CHOLESTEROL?

Posted on January 13, 2015

FROM REUTERS (Reuters Health) – Eating a heart-healthy diet that includes avocados may lower so-called bad cholesterol among otherwise healthy overweight and obese people, according to a new study. The findings don’t mean people should simply add avocados to their daily diets. Instead, the study’s senior researcher said, the results show that avocados incorporated into Continue Reading »

FOIE GRAS RETURNS TO CALIFORNIA MENUS

Posted on January 12, 2015

FROM THE OREGONIAN Foie gras returns to the menu in California The days of liver-crazed Californians darkening Portland’s door have come to an end. U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Wilson ruled Wednesday that the state’s two-year-old ban on foie gras — the fatty liver of force-fed ducks and geese — was unconstitutional. Amid concerns that Continue Reading »

Streit’s closing Lower East Side matzah factory after 90 years

Posted on January 9, 2015

FROM JTA Streit’s closing Lower East Side matzah factory after 90 years NEW YORK (JTA) — Streit’s said it will close the company’s 90-year-old matzah factory on New York’s Lower East Side. Aron Streit, Inc., a family-owned business, said it will leave the facility at 148-154 Rivington St. following the Passover baking season in April. Continue Reading »

PASCHA UNSWEETENED DARK CHOCOLATE BAKING CHIPS

Posted on January 8, 2015

REVIEW FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Phil’s Food Reviews Pascha Unsweetened Dark Chocolate Baking Chips 100% Cacao PASCHA: ORGANIC DARK CHOCOLATE Baking Chips This product is a HIT! TASTE 29 / 30 VALUE 17 / 20 NUTRITION 15 / 15 INGREDIENTS 15 / 15 PREPARATION 5 / 5 APPEARANCE 5 / 5 PACKAGING 5 / Continue Reading »

30% PRICE INCREASE IN COST OF KOSHER MEAT- YIKES!

Posted on January 7, 2015

FROM KOSHER TODAY, MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2014 . BREAKING NEWS: Record 30% Increases for Kosher Beef Impacts Industry across the Board By KT Staff Reporters NEW YORK — It is by far one of the steepest increases in memory but with an approximate additional $1.00 per lb. for beef over the past year, the impact Continue Reading »

GREEK GARBANZO (HUMMUS) SALAD

Posted on January 6, 2015

Ingredients Original recipe makes 8 servings Change Servings 2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained 2 cucumbers, halved lengthwise and sliced 12 cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 red onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (15 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped 1 ounce crumbled feta cheese 1/2 cup Italian-style salad dressing 1/2 lemon, juiced Continue Reading »

BEN AND JERRY- NEW PEANUT BUTTER HALF BAKED ICE CREAM

Posted on January 5, 2015

Peanut Butter Half Baked™ Chocolate & Peanut Butter Ice Creams mixed with Gobs of Peanut Butter Cookie Dough & Fudge Brownies What’s the best way to celebrate 15 years of Half Baked euphoria? We were thinking you might like to meet Half Baked’s peanut buttery cousin. But don’t be shy; it’s only here for a Continue Reading »