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GOURMET NEWS NOVEMBER 2017 www.gourmetnews.com HOT PRODUCTS 1 9 Hot Products Heat and Eat Quinoa Dishes from Ancient Harvest Ancient Harvest has made quinoa more convenient and accessible with its launch of a trio of microwaveable quinoa dishes. Each two-serving pouch is ready in 90 sec- onds and is made primarily with quinoa – no rice or fillers. A serving offers 11 g of protein and 21 percent of the daily value of iron. It's made with coconut oil and is organic, Non-GMO Project Verified and whole grain. The three varieties are Quinoa with Sea Salt, Quinoa with Lentils & Garlic and Quinoa with Chickpeas & Garlic. Each pouch retails for a suggested $3.49. Ancient Harvest 310.217.8125 www.ancientharvest.com New Lemon Pepper Seasoning and Vegetable Seasoning from Bone Suckin' Best-selling Bone Suckin' ® Sauce is debuting an all new Lemon Pepper Seasoning and Vegetable Seasoning this year. Bone Suckin' Lemon Pepper Seasoning – also available as an organic seasoning – is a bold and delicious blend of citrus and pepper, guaranteed to make your meal come alive with zesty flavor. It's perfect for simple grilled shrimp, salmon or chicken. Bone Suckin' Vegetable Seasoning is best on grilled or baked asparagus. A dash of Bone Suckin' Vegetable Seasoning is all you need to get that five star flavor on your healthy side item. Bone Suckin' 919.833.7647 www.bonesuckin.com Fall River Wild Rice: New Ways to Eat Healthy with America's Native Grain Interest in plants and grains is soaring as shoppers look for new ways to eat healthy. High in protein and fiber, nutty and with a striking visual appeal, wild rice is one of the healthiest grains available. It was a staple food of several Native American tribes, who called it "manoomin," or "precious grain." Fall River Wild Rice brings this culinary gem to your store shelf. This naturally cultivated wild rice is great in salads, soups and stir- fries. However, it also works well in mixes for pancakes and muffins and even in chocolate and desserts. Fall River's Fully Cooked Wild Rice is high-protein goodness in seconds. Fall River Wild Rice is a small grower-owned cooperative in the Fall River Valley, a rural mountain valley nestled be- tween the Cascade and Sierra Nevada ranges. Fall River Wild Rice 800.626.4366 www.fallriverwildrice.com European-Style All Natural Meat Cuts from Alef Sausage Alef Sausage, Inc., (Alef), located in Mundelein, Illinois, is introducing its all natural, healthy, low fat, high-protein meat products such as Natural Bologna, Chicken Bologna, Veal Bologna, All Natural Summer Sausage, Signature Beef Dry Salami and Turkey Salami this year. Alef is the first company in North America to produce a signature, all-nat- ural line of meat products using a special cold-smoked process. Alef Sausage produces authentic products that meet stringent USDA standards – all at an affordable price. It is the combination of Old World sensibilities combined with modern technology and effi- ciency that make Alef's products unique in the marketplace. Alef uses only fresh meat, all natural freshly-ground spices, and products are smoked with natural woodchips. Alef products are uncured, dairy-free, MSG-free, gluten-free, nitrate- free and nitrite-free. Alef Sausage Inc. 847.968.2533 www.alefsausage.com Amazin' Raisins: Allergen-Friendly Fruit with No Sugar Added Amazin' Raisins, made with a patented flavor-infusion process that packs each raisin with delicious, mouthwatering fruit flavor without adding any sugar, artificial flavors or sweeteners, are available in seven tongue-tingling flavors: Strawberry, Sour Lemon, Peach, Sour Pineapple, Orange and two brand new fla- vors: Sour Watermelon and Raspberry. Each conveniently por- tioned pack of Amazin' Raisins are fat free, vegan, gluten free and GMO free. Amazin' Raisin is also Certified Kosher by The Orthodox Union, the nation's most trusted certification or- ganization. Its manufacturing facility is peanut and tree nut free, making Amazin' Raisins free of all eight of the FDA's major food allergens. Amazing Fruit Products 256.273.5363 www.amazingfruitproducts.com New Quinoa and Couscous Mixes from Rabbit Creek Products Rabbit Creek Products has new quinoa and couscous mixes to add a healthy delicious option to any meal time. These new mixes are great as a side and can be upgraded to a meal of their own with the addition of just a little protein, such as chicken, lamb, a hearty fish or even scrambled eggs. These mixes are packaged in attractive, resealable glass jars and prepare with a start to finish cooking time of only 15-20 minutes. The quinoa mixes are available in four flavors: Tri-colored Quinoa with Herbs, Quinoa with Veg- etables, Quinoa with Mushrooms, Red Quinoa with Carrots and Turmeric. There are two flavors of couscous: Tri-colored Couscous with Spinach and Couscous with Pumpkin Seeds and Mushrooms. Rabbit Creek Products 800.837.3073 www.rabbitcreekgourmet.com A Daily Dose of Probiotics in a Tasty Treat Betty Lou's brand new Daily Probiotic Bites are offered in Dark Chocolate, Maple Oatmeal and Apple Cinnamon flavors. Each of- fers your daily dose of probiotics in a 100 calorie tasty treat. These bars are gluten free, vegetarian and non-GMO. As part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle, these Daily Probiotic Bites support digestive and immune health and deliver active cultures more effectively than yogurt. (In an independent lab study of a simulated gastric environment with a pH of 2.0 for two hours, the probiotics in Betty Lou's Daily Probiotics Bites delivered live cells 10 times more effectively than common probiotic yogurts.) Betty Lou's 503.434.5205 www.bettylousinc.com Cook True Indian Food with Truly Indian Organics Truly Indian Organic offers a full line of USDA organic Indian food products that make it easy to prepare great Indian meals. Truly Indian Organic is the perfect choice for the busy family to open the door to a culinary ad- venture of tastes and flavors. In addition to being USDA organic, all of these items are halal, kosher and vegetarian. Truly Indian Organic lets the home cook prepare tantalizing, classic In- dian recipes in a few easy and convenient ready-to-serve steps. The four simmer sauces have simple cooking instructions: prepare tofu, vegetables or protein, add the simmer sauce and enjoy. Ziyad Brothers Importing 708.473.4313 www.ziyad.com

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