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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. JAF Tea based in Sri Lanka, known for producing quality, hand-harvested teas since 1944, has introuced the brand into North America. JAF Tea produces a wide range of teas – black, … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Bella Sun Luci has always been known for quality sun dried tomato products. The brand has taken the category a step further by introducing Plant Based Tomato Jerky. Both jerky snacks … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Chum Fruit Bites, based in Ireland, made their debut into the US snack market in the fall of 2019. Chum is a 100% fruit-based snack that is naturally sweet and easy … Read More

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We enjoy trying new kitchen gadgets.  Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. VEO Active Probiotics Surface Cleaner uses new ingredient technology to biodegrade dirt and grime microscopically, deep within the cracks and crevices of surfaces, offering up to 72 hours of protection. This … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Veggiecraft Farms Pasta Made with Cauliflower has set out to redefine pasta by producing protein-rich, vegetable-based pasta. Pasta Made with Cauliflower is made with only 3 ingredients – lentil flour, pea … Read More

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Getting food from its source to your table is a very complicated undertaking. If you are shopping in a farmers market you can assume that the farmer didn’t drive 3 days to bring you watermelons and other fresh produce. If, however, you live in Maine, you can safely assume that the watermelon you are eating … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Safe Harvest is a new line of soups packaged in glass jars. The soups are grain-free, dairy-free, and gluten-free with no added sugar. The brand takes a new approach to traditional … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Steeped Coffee is a large, single serve, teabag full of 100% coffee that is not instant and has not been freeze-dried. When you tear open the individually packaged, nitro sealed envelopes, … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. We were introduced to Safe Catch Tuna in 2015. Since then Safe Catch Seafood has expanded its product line dramatically while keeping to its original mission of providing seafood with the … Read More

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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Oatsome Organic Oat Milk is another in a long line of alternative milk beverages coming to the market. We have tasted and been less than impressed by a number of these … Read More

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