Fabulous Food
June 4th, 2008

The Art of Chipotle: Sweet Heat Addiction

What it is: A sweet sauce with just a kick of peppery heat
How it comes: 14.7-ounce bottle
Where it is: In gourmet stores and on chipotlepeople.com
Who it's for: Anyone looking for sweet sauce with a pleasing heat kick
Suggested retail price: $5.99 to $6.99
Nutrition notes: A gluten free, all-natural sauce with 25 calories, 1 gram fat and 50 milligrams sodium per tablespoon
Category: Fabulous Food: Tasteful tidbits

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May 21st, 2008

Island Way Sorbets in Natural Fruit Shells

What it is: Sorbet in a real fruit shell in Apple, Coconut, Pineapple, Piña-Colada, Passion, Lemon and Orange
How it comes: 4, 6, 10 or 12 count variety pack
Where it is: In supermarket freezers, at wholesale clubs and online at islandwayproducts.com
Who it's for: Anyone who's looking a simple yet spectacular dinner party dessert
Suggested retail price: $7.99 to 12.99
Nutrition notes: Ranges in fat from 0.5 grams in the orange to 9 grams in the coconut
Category: Fabulous Food: Tasty tidbits

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May 14th, 2008

Blue Diamond® Bold

What it is: Boldly seasoned almonds
How it comes: A 6-ounce can or 1.5-ounce sleeve; available in many flavors including Salt & Black Pepper, Salt & Vinegar, Jalapeño Smokehouse, Wasabi Soy Sauce
Where it is: In supermarket nut aisle or at Amazon.com
Who it's for: Almond lovers
Suggested retail price: $3.69; $0.99
Nutrition notes: An excellent source of vitamin E and magnesium, with heart healthy monounsaturated fats
Category: Fabulous Food: Tasteful tidbits

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April 30th, 2008

Steamfresh Long Grain Rice

What it is: Rice ready to be steamed in the microwave
How it comes: 10-ounce steamable bag; long grain white and long grain brown rice
Where it is: In the supermarket freezer aisle
Who it's for: Anyone who is time-starved who wants to serve rice in just a couple minutes
Suggested retail price: $1.69
Nutrition notes: A 1-cup 150-calorie serving of brown rice provides all three recommended whole grains servings, 2 grams fiber and some iron and calcium
Category: Fabulous Food: Tasteful tidbits

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April 23rd, 2008

Thai Kitchens Red Curry Simmer Sauces

What it is: A simmer sauce
How it comes: 11-ounce jar
Where it is: In the international foods aisle of your supermarket
Who it's for: Anyone who'd like a good-tasting meal ready in about 10 minutes
Suggested retail price: $3.39
Nutrition notes: 90 calories, 6 grams total fat, with a tad too much sodium (900 milligrams) per 1/2 cup
Category: Fabulous Food: Cultural chic

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