Snacks and Drinks To Try This Month

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Snacks and Drinks To Try This Month
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Here’s our pick of food and drinks to try this month.

REIGN Storm

Available in three delicious fruity flavours: Valencia Orange, Peach Nectarine and Kiwi Blend, in a sleek 355ml can its perfect for on the go no matter where your off to. It’s zero sugar with all natural colours and flavours, and contains no added preservatives – making it the perfect better-for-you alternative whether you’re an energy drink fan or a new convert.

LOVE CORN

Packed with flavour and made with simple, natural ingredients, LOVE CORN offers a crunchy and delicious alternative that’s perfect for any outing. Whether you’re hitting the beach, hiking through the woods, or just enjoying a sunny day in the park, the roasted kernels are easy to pack, fun to share, and absolutely irresistible.

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Orchard Pig

This expertly crafted from bittersweet West Country apples and has just the right number of bubbles to make it the perfect complement to any picnic spread. Plus, it’s gluten-free and vegan!

Magners

Known for pioneering cider over ice, Magners is the ultimate thirst quencher for sunny days. Made from a blend of 17 varieties of Irish apples, Magners offers a crisp and refreshing companion for any outdoor setting.

Fairfields Farm

Fairfields Farm, a leading producer of premium hand-cooked crisps are the perfect treat to try this month.

Duvel Beer

Duvel has fruity touches with a subtle hopped aroma, a slightly bitter aftertaste and dry finish. The typical bitterness is obtained by adding a variety of aromatic Saaz-Saaz & Styrian Golding hops. Also, Cherry Chouffe is now available in all Tesco stores making it even easier to grab on the go.

Uehsima Coffee

Uehsima Coffee’s recently launched Iced Latte and Iced Matcha Latte RTDS – perfect for when you’re on the go. A thumbs up from the team at City Matters.

Higgidy

With Higgidy’s wide range of tasty Rolls and yummy Mini Muffins, Little Lattices and Dinky Rolls, there’s plenty of tasty Higgidy treats to choose from and offers everything you’ll need for fuss-free summer snacking moments.

Dinky Rolls

Higgidy’s Mature Cheddar & Sweet Chilli Dinky Rolls, RRP £3.85, 170g, are perfect mouthfuls of mature cheddar and ricotta cheeses with sweet red peppers, butternut squash purée and sweet chilli chutney, wrapped in all-butter puff pastry, hand-topped with a mature cheddar and chilli crumb. With 10 in a box, they are perfect for sharing.

Little Lattices

Sweet Potato Katsu Curry Little Lattices, RRP £3.85, 160g, are perfect pockets of butternut squash puff pastry packed with sweet potato and cauliflower in a mildly-spiced Katsu curry sauce, hand topped with black onion seeds. These mouth-watering veggie snacks provide an ideal plant based solution for picnics and beyond.

Mini Muffins

Spinach, Red Pepper & Basil Mini Muffins, RRP £3.85, 160g are family favourite. These savoury, bite-size muffins are made with red peppers, spinach and basil, butternut squash purée and pine nuts. The mini-muffins are made using Wildfarmed flour, milled from regeneratively farmed wheat as part of Higgidy’s mission to create a better food future.

Higgidy’s Snacking and Sharing range is available at Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Ocado and Booths stores nationwide.

Cypressa

If you’re looking for inspiration to shake up your weekly menu, look no further than Cypressa’s new Middle-Eastern inspired Kofta wrap kit that’s simple to cook and delicious to eat.

‘Kofta’ is traditionally a meatball, pattie or shaped skewer made from minced beef, chicken, pork or lamb, with added herbs and spices. It is packed full of flavour and across the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East is often served in a flatbread. Cypressa’s Kofta wrap kit makes creating them at home really easy.

Each Kofta kit serves 4 and contains 8 flatbread wraps, kofta seasoning mix and a garlic and herb sauce. Just add 500g mince, use lentils for a vegetarian alternative, and fresh salad for a deliciously-filling meal that’s ready in just 25 minutes.

Cypressa has been sourcing the finest authentic foods from the Mediterranean, Middle East and beyond since 1964, using only like-minded, specialist producers to bring rich, sun-drenched flavours to your plate. Cypressa’s ‘Foods of the Sun’ range includes the wrap kits, as well as a range of delicious speciality cheeses, pastes and tapenades, olives and antipasti.

Cypressa’s new Kofta Wrap Kit is available from Co-op stores nationwide (RRP £3.50).

Bodega
If you’re looking for a great snack option that will refuel you whilst on the go, look no further than Bodega’s continental-inspired sharing and snacking boxes. Each pack combines delicious charcuterie, flavoursome cheese and crunchy toasts for a texture-packed treat that is high in protein, a good source of calcium and under 250 calories a pack.
Bodega is on a mission to bring new tastes and intriguing textures to snackers, focusing on flavour, colour and crunch in an easy format and perfectly-portioned. There are two flavour-packed options to choose from; Chorizo and Smoky Salami.

NEW unearthed® Mediterranean Vegetable Tortilla Minis (2x100g) RRP: £3.70 are available at Waitrose nationwide from 18th September.

Using the traditional flavours  of the region, made with potatoes, free range eggs, fried onion and vibrant taste of Mediterranean vegetables including spinach, red peppers, and tomatoes, tortillas are now available in a smaller, perfectly portioned size.

NEW unearthed® Caprese Salad (130g) RRP: £3.25 are available at Sainsbury’s nationwide from 25th September

One of the most loved Italian dishes found in all of Italy, is the sweet and herby Italian ‘Insalata Caprese’ named after the island of Capri, where it is believed to have originated.

NEW unearthed® Green Olives & Tomatoes (330g) RRP: £5.00 are available at Sainsbury’s nationwide from 25th September

Earthy and sweet Queen Green olives are one of the largest green olives grown in Spain and are firm and juicy.

NEW unearthed® Spanish Spinach Tortilla (500g) RRP: £4.00 are available at Sainsbury’s nationwide from 25th September

Spain on a fork – this Spanish spinach tortilla made with free range eggs and fresh spinach has become a firm favourite in the UK and due to popular demand, there’s now a larger 500g pack, perfect for family mealtimes or gatherings with friends.

NEW unearthed® Chilli Olives (330g) RRP: £5.00 are available at Sainsbury’s nationwide from 25th September

On the Med they say you should enjoy a handful of olives a day, since olives are high in vitamin E and other powerful antioxidants.

NEW unearthed® Mini Chocolate filled Churros (180g) RRP £4, are available from Waitrose nationwide from 2nd October.

We love these Spanish mini churros that are ready to air fry or oven bake for the ultimate crunchy and chewy cheer-perfection. Enjoy as a sweet breakfast or indulgent midday snack.

https://www.foodsunearthed.co.uk/products/

New Adult Yoghurt Pouches

New Zealand yoghurt brand, The Collective, has announced a new range of adult yoghurt pouches, building upon the success of their popular children’s Suckies range. Each 130g product is designed to address different health needs and come in multiple flavours, including vanilla; peach and raspberry; apple, kiwi and spirulina; passionfruit and ginseng; blueberry and raspberry; cherry and acai.

https://www.thecollectivedairy.com/greek-style-adult-pouch

Joe & Seph’s Fresh Chilli Jam Gourmet Popcorn

Two British greats have joined forces to create Joe & Seph’s Fresh Chilli Jam Gourmet Popcorn – simply air-popped popcorn coated in smooth caramel & Tracklements Fresh Chilli Jam.

Joe & Seph’s use only the finest, 100% natural ingredients including fresh butter and extra-large “mushroom” kernels for a superior texture and taste.  Central to the unique Joe & Seph’s popcorn experience is the innovative “flavour-sequencing” technique which unlocks different taste elements, one after the other as you crunch.

RRP £4.00 for 70g pack (4 servings)
Available online from www.tracklements.co.uk and www.joeandsephs.co.uk

Doughlicious

When the urge to bake hits and you’re tight on time, space and ingredients, Doughlicious has the answer with Ready-to-Bake Cookie Dough (RRP £3.50 per box of six cookies). Crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside, these Great Taste Award winning, gluten free certified cookies are packed with the finest natural ingredients and deliver a gourmet snacking experience in minutes – no mixing bowls, no washing up – just pop in the oven and go. Doughlicious cookies bake to perfection with pre-portioned dough, maximising convenience while minimising food waste. Our favourite is the Chocolate Chip and Organic Chunky Oat (Vegan).

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