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GIFT PICK: Horseshoe Brand Hot Sauce & Barbecue Sauce

Horseshoe Brand Caribbean Hot Sauce
[1] The latest in the line: very hot Caribbean Hot Sauce. All photos courtesy Horseshoe Brand.

Horseshoe Brand Hot Sauce [2] Some of the line: A set of four flavors.

 

We have been fans of Horseshoe Brand hot sauce since it became a Gift Pick two years ago.

The line has superior, handcrafted, artisan flavor, made to perfection from the finest ingredients.

Since then, the brand has grown into 10 varieties of hot sauces, plus two barbecue sauces.

Caribbean Hot Sauce the latest, made for the heat seeker craving island flavors.

The sauce is made from fiery Caribbean scotch bonnet chiles, a blend of tropical fruits mustard, and spices.

The company likes Caribbean Hot Sauce for chicken, grouper, pork, and rice and beans.

At $6.99 per bottle, the whole line offers great stocking stuffers or party favors; or put together several for a larger gift.

The line currently includes:

  • Cajun Hot Sauce
  • Cayenne Hot Sauce
  • Caribbean Hot Sauce
  • Chipotle Hot Sauce
  • Habanero Hot Sauce
  • Kiwi Jalapeño Hot Sauce
  • Mango Fatali Hot Sauce
  • Maple Cayenne Hot Sauce
  • Peach Hot Sauce
  • Roasted Garlic Hot Sauce
  • XXXTra Hot Hot Sauce
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    Plus:

  • Original Barbecue Sauce
  • Hot Barbecue Sauce
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    GET YOURS AT HORSHOEBRAND.COM

     

      

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    GIFT PICK: Kween Granola Butter

    Here’s something new in the category of non-nut butters, a category that includes coconut butter, cookie butter, soy nut butter and sunflower seed butter.

    Introducing Kween Granola Butter, a slightly-sweet spreadable made with granola’s rolled oats, maple syrup and cinnamon. It’s non-GMO and contains no refined sugars.

    And you can give it as stocking stuffers or small gifts.

    There are currently three flavors of Kween Granola Butter:

  • Original
  • Original with Collagen Peptides (more protein: see below)
  • Pumpkin Spice (seasonal)
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    The wholesome ingredients are wholesome:

  • Gluten-Free Organic Rolled Oats
  • Golden Flax
  • Olive Oil
  • Coconut Oil
  • Maple Syrup
  • Cinnamon
  • Optional Collagen Peptides (see below)
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    Per serving, these power-packed ingredients contain 4g of protein in Original, 7g of protein in Original With Collagen Peptides, 5% DV of fiber from golden flax, healthy fats and under 3g of sugar.
     
     
    HOW TO USE GRANOLA BUTTER

    Use it like any nut butter or non-nut butter.

  • Spread it.
  • Eat it from the jar.
  • Add it to smoothies.
  • Bake with it.
  • Mix it into dips and vinaigrettes.
  • You can even make Granola Butter Milk.
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    WHAT ARE COLLAGEN POLYPEPTIDES?

    Collagen peptides are a cold-soluble, easily digestible and highly bioactive form of collagen.

    Although they are not exactly the same as gelatin, both originate from collagen and are proteins made of amino acids. Here’s more about them.
     
     
    GET YOUR GRANOLA BUTTER

    One 10-ounce jar is $12.95, with discounts for multiple jars.

    Head to Kween.co.

     

    Kween Granola Butter
    [1] Kween Granola Butter, in Original and Original With Collagen Polypeptides for more protein. All photos courtesy Kween.

    Granola Butter Banana Bread
    [2] Bake banana bread, bars, cookies, and make Rice Krispie Treats and Granola Butter Cups (like PB Cups).

    Granola Butter Buddha Bowl
    [3] Whisk some into vinaigrettes, dips and sauces.

     
     

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    GIFT PICK: Chocolate Dinosaur & Other Novelties

    Chocolate Dinosaur
    Santa-saur, a Santa-hatted dinosaur in dark or milk chocolate (photo courtesy Woodhouse Chocolate).
     

    We have long been fans of Woodhouse Chocolate, a NIBBLE Top Pick Of The Week.

    You can count on Woodhouse for charming decorated reindeer, Santas, snowmen, trees, bears penguins and holiday bark, along with holiday boxes of delectable bonbons.

    New this year is a chocolate dinosaur, in milk or dark chocolate, painted on top with edible green confectioners paint.

    Wearing a jaunty Santa hat, he (or she) doesn’t look ferocious—just delicious.

    SEE THE WHOLE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION
    AT WOODHOUSECHOCOLATE.COM.

     
      

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