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Weird Fruit Over Which To Say Shehechiyanu

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Weird Fruit Over Which To Say Shehechiyanu

Posted on August 7, 2018

The OU here in Israel published a list of fruits that require a shehecheyanu  (sic) when first eaten in their season.  We looked at the list and were amazed.  Here is a list of all the fruit we had to look up.  Now you won’t have to! Peruvian Apple Cactus is related to Dragon Fruit.  Continue Reading »

Stoneridge Orchards Reduced Sugar Dried Fruit

Posted on August 1, 2018

Now available from Stoneridge Orchards is a line of reduced-sugar premium dried fruits, comprising Montmorency tart cherries, blueberries and more. The fruit contains 50 percent less sugar and is free from preservatives, sulfites artificial colors and artificial flavors; rich in fiber; non-GMO; and gluten- and allergen-free. Available in resealable pouches for on-the-go use, the fruit is picked Continue Reading »

International Delight OREO Coffee Creamer

Posted on July 31, 2018

Available for a limited time only, this OU-D certified delight will make your day as well as your cup of coffee. International Delight and OREO® teamed up with the introduction of iced coffee that tastes like OREO® cookies, now available for a limited time. The new flavor will be on shelves nationwide in mid July, Continue Reading »

thinkKIDS Protein Bars For Kids

Posted on July 30, 2018

thinkKIDS™ is a new brand of protein bars for kids that contain 45% less sugar than the leading national granola bar, according to the company. The line of bars was created to solve the daily tug-of-war parents face with their kids when choosing between snacks that are nutritious versus edible. Available in flavors like Peanut Continue Reading »

Jif Power Ups Chewy Bars And Creamy Clusters

Posted on July 27, 2018

J.M. Smucker has introduced new peanut-powered snacks under the Jif brand: Jif Power Ups Chewy Bars and Jif Power Ups Creamy Clusters.  Both are made with peanuts as the first ingredient, as well as no high-fructose corn syrup. The Chewy Bars bring together creamy peanut butter and chewy granola and come in five flavors: Classic Peanut Butter, Salted Continue Reading »

ThinkThin Oatmeal With Probiotics

Posted on July 26, 2018

ThinkThin has launched its first line of Protein & Probiotics Hot Oatmeal. The shelf-stable product provides a hot breakfast option complete with 1 billion CFUs of live probiotics to support overall wellness, 6 grams of fiber to help support digestion, and the benefit of 10 grams of protein to help provide satiety and energy to start Continue Reading »

YQ By Yoplait

Posted on July 25, 2018

YQ is yogurt-cultured ultra-filtered milk. In a basic sense, ultra-filtered milk is just like regular milk, except with most of milk’s inherent sugars, or lactose, filtered out. All milk contains lactose. This naturally occurring sugar is treated like other sugars in the body although it doesn’t deliver much sweetness in milk. Ultra-filtration passes the milk through Continue Reading »

Organic Garlic Aioli Vegenaise

Posted on July 24, 2018

Follow Your Heart debuted the new Organic Garlic Aïoli Vegenaise. The new spread has a fragrant aroma and savory garlic flavor. Traditionally made with a mortar and pestle, this aïoli is made in small batches and uses organic ingredients. Organic Garlic Aïoli Vegenaise is free from dairy, cholesterol and gluten making it safe for those Continue Reading »

Eggo Thick and Fluffy Belgium-Style Waffles

Posted on July 18, 2018

Eggo Thick & Fluffy Belgium-Style Waffles cook up with a warm, crispy outside and a fluffy inside. New from Kellogg Co., the frozen waffles come in four flavors: Double Chocolatey, infused with cocoa and chocolate chips; Original, made with real vanilla extract from beans grown in Madagascar; Cinnamon Brown Sugar, packed with “more cinnamon-y goodness”; and Continue Reading »

Straight From Harry Potter: Yuengling’s Ice Cream Presents Butterbeer Ice Cream

Posted on July 17, 2018

Calling all muggles: Butterbeer, the popular wizarding drink from the Harry Potter series, is available in ice cream form and you don’t even need to hop aboard the Hogwarts Express to find it. Pennsylvania company Yuengling’s Ice Cream announced Monday the latest addition to their 18-flavor lineup. Butterbeer is inspired by the flavors found in J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world Continue Reading »