Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Thou Shalt Snack Latke Crisps


A new product that will be introduced at the upcoming Kosherfest will be Latke Crisps from Thou Shalt Snack. Information from csnews.com


"Thou Shalt Snack allows consumers to enjoy the traditional potato pancakes that are eaten during Hanukah year round with its Latke Crisps. The crisps -- made from potatoes, onions and herbs -- are 100 percent natural and are baked, not fried, making them low in fat. They contain no trans-fat, artificial additives, preservatives or GMOs. In flavors Original -- which is kosher parve -- and Sour Cream & Onion -- which is kosher dairy -- the crisps are certified kosher by the Orthodox Union. The suggested retail price is $1.29 for a 1-ounce bag and $2.99 for a 2-ounce bag"

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Had them at the KosherFest show and they really tasted like latkes. Koshergourmetmart.com will be selling them.

Hershey's Cacao Reserve


Hersheys has really changed from when I was kid where they offered plain and almond chocolate bars. They are now offering a new line of chocolate and hot chocolate drinks under Hershey's Cacao Reserve. This information from csnews.com

"Hershey's Cacao Reserve Hershey's unveiled a new line of premium all-natural chocolates and drinking cacao called Cacao Reserve. The chocolates come in single-serve and take-home bars in flavors Premium Milk, Premium Dark with Hazelnuts, Extra Dark, Extra Dark with Nibs. The Extra Dark with Nibs contains the heart of the cacao bean that adds a crunch and extra flavor to the chocolate. Drinking cacao, a type of hot chocolate, is also available in flavors Classic Mayan and Mildly Spiced Aztec. Hershey's real milk chocolate and natural cocoa is used in the drinks, providing natural flavanol antioxidants. In December, the line will expand further to include four more chocolate bars made from cacao beans of a single origin -- Java, Indonesia; Arriba; Santo Domingo; and Sao Tome -- to allow consumers to discover the different nuisances of cacao beans from various areas. Also during that expansion, milk and dark chocolate truffles will be introduced in the line in premium tins. Prices range from $0.99 for instant consumables to $3.29 for take home bars. Online advertising, sampling, consumer promotions and print advertising will follow the release focusing on "Exploring a New World of Chocolate."

Pillsbury Toaster Strudels


I was in the supermarket and noticed in the freezer that Pillsbury Toaster Strudels are now kosher-OU-D! Very exciting!

Rumor has it...It's true!


Rumor has it that Duncan Hines cakes are going to be pareve again very soon...

The rumor is true!

I was just in my local Shop Rite in NJ and came across pareve Duncan Hines cake mixes! I can finally
use all the mixes I've been saving.

Real Wasabi soon the be sold at koshergourmetmart.com



We will be importing this company's wasabi powder. Unlike what we can find here in the US which is usually mixed powders of horseradish+mustard+starch, this is the real deal! Email us at alyssa@koshergourmetmart.com to indicate whether you are interested. Supplies will be limited

Kosher curry pastes



We will be importing 1 kg tubs of red curry paste and green curry paste. A limited supply will be available. It is kosher under Federation of Synagogues in London (their web site is www.kfkosher.org) Email me at alyssa@koshergourmetmart.com to let me know if you are interested and want to be notified when it becomes available.

Kosher Nam Pla soon will be on sale at Koshergourmetmart.com


2 years ago I went to Kosherfest and asked my husband what product if I should find it should I order. We both said at the same time, kosher nam pla (thai fish sauce). I found a vendor there who said they would have kosher nam pla within 6 months. Now, 2 years later, they have told me it has become available. It is kosher under Federation of Synagogues in London (their web site is www.kfkosher.org) Email me at alyssa@koshergourmetmart.com to let me know if you are interested and want to be notified when it becomes available.

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Kosher French cheeses at Zabars and Fairway (74th st)

I was in NYC one day and checked out the kosher cheese sections at Zabars and Fairway. I came across numerous types of goat cheeses, camemeberts, brie, lomont, morbier, fondue and raclette. Thjey do not have all cheeses at all times but an excellent selection.