OUT IN STORES
Whatever you need – from small bites to beverage pairings, and even food storage – we have it all figured out for you. Hit the stores now to find out what’s the rave on these items.
Do It Yourself
Want to prepare your favourite local dishes at home but do away with the hassle of preparation? Toast Box’s Asian Delight Ready-to-cook Pastes in Curry Chicken, Laksa, Mee Siam and Mee Rebus will be your easy way out. With no artificial colouring and trans fat, you can enjoy the quality and rich flavours sans the guilt. $6.50-$6.80 per pack. Available at most Toast Box outlets islandwide.
On Cloud Nine
Japanese cheesecakes are known for their light fluffy texture and are popular with the young and old. Using 100% Hokkaido milk, the cheesecakes are available in two modern flavours – Red Velvet and White Chocolate – both distinctively rich and have a soft, melt-in-the-mouth texture.
Till December 2015, the one-sized mini cheesecake will be available in Single Pack ($4.50 for Red Velvet; $4.20 for White Chocolate) or in Twin Pack ($8 for both flavours). Available at Ichiban Sushi and Ichiban Boshi Japanese Restaurants, Green Pumpkin Japanese Bakery, and Kuriya Japanese Market.
Pleasure In A Cone
Teaming up with global superstar, Taylor Swift, Cornetto proudly announces its official sponsorship of “The 1989 World Tour” in Singapore with the all-new limited edition Cornetto Taylor Swift Caramel Shake ice cream. Sink your teeth into a combination of caramel, chocolate and nuts in sweet caramel ice cream wrapped with a crisp waffle cone with the iconic chocolate tip.
$2.40. Available at all major convenience stores, petrol marts and mini-marts.
Tea-rifically Singaporean
Anyone would love to have the City of Flavours set of special edition teas and tea infuser as a precious momento. With a keepsake box adorned with emblems of Singapore’s past and present, the gift represents where we’ve come from and where we are now. All three crafted tea blends tell stories of three iconic places in Singapore – Orchard Road, High Street, and Lau Pa Sat – with an organic blend of hibiscus flowers and raspberry leaves, Ceylon black tea infused with ginger, and a creamy blend of Gula Melaka respectively.
$50 for a set. For outlet details, visit clippertea.com.sg
Sommelier Access, Granted
If you’d like to have a personalised sommelier experience right in the comfort of your home, then visit wanderwine.com. Navigating the site is easy, too; just search your wines according to its wine type, country of origin, grape varietal or price. Extensive descriptions of the wine, tasting notes, and food-pairing recommendations are incredibly helpful at helping you determine the best choice. Expect only great quality, sommelier-curated wines. www.wanderwine.com
Floral Notes
This season, it is about pairing your dinners with Provence’s 2014 vintage collection – creations with bright, complex and aromatic roses. Try the Le Pas du Moine, Château Gassier 2014 for light, fruit notes with a refreshing acidity; the Château d’Esclans, Cuvées Château d’Esclans 2013 for hints of complexity and structure; and the award-winning Rimauresq R Cru Classé 2014 for optimal ripeness and refinement. Available at A Wine Affair, Richfield Brand & Services, and Wine & Bubbles respectively,
Mini Indulgences
Doughnuts aren’t the healthiest thing you can lay your hands on, but when
the craving hits, we succumb anyway. With the launch of the new range of Mini Assorted Doughtnuts, you can enjoy your favourite doughnut in more than one flavour. Find these four flavours at the new Resort World Sentosa store now: Mini Original Glazed, Mini White Chocolate Coconut Praline, Mini Dark Chocolate Raspberry Ring and Mini Mocha Crisp.
$22.80 for a box of 12. Available at all Krispy Kreme stores.
Kitchen Safety
It is common for parents to keep the kids out of the kitchen, especially when cooking is in order, to keep them safe from harm. With Brandt’s state-of-the-art safety features, even a family cook-out in the kitchen will not be a problem. High tech sensors for high temperatures and anti-overflow, smart warning displays, and other automated systems keep the kitchen a more hazard-free one. The latest induction hob models include TI1082B ($2,839), TI607BU1 ($1,469), TI112B ($2,099) and TI1000B ($1,369). Available from September 2015 at all major retailer stores including Harvey Norman and Best Denki.
Brand New Flavours
We’re all guilty of indulging in cup noodles one too many times – late in the night for a midnight snack, as you studying for upcoming examinations, or on days where nothing you eat matters. Despite that, we’re all grateful that these convenient cups of delicious satisfaction have brought much comfort to our tummies. Even better, two new flavours – Thai Basil Chicken and Kyushu White – are now in stores to entice your palate.
Rehydrate Naturally
It would be a crime to travel to Thailand and not enjoy its famous coconut – that’s because the country grows one of the world’s most delicious coconuts found. UFC Refresh Coconut Water is made from 100 percent natural coconut water from Thai coconuts, and contains five essential electrolytes to provide you with natural hydration. Without any form of additives, the beverage is as natural and authentic as coconut water straight from the tree. $1.75 for 500ml and $3.20 for 1 litre. Available at major supermarkets and selected convenience stores.
Summer Delights
Laduree’s macarons are already amazing, but coming in its Vive l’Ete bright boxes adorned with ice cream cups and parasol makes it all the more enticing. The cute limited edition summer packaging instantly dresses up these little Parisian treats and brings you summer cheer. $42 per box of eight macarons. Available at its boutique and counter at Takashimaya Shopping Centre.
Seal Tight
If you love Tupperware’s One Touch Canisters, you’ll need to get your hands on the SG50-themed limited edition versions. Tupperware Brands Singapore is celebrating their 50th anniversary alongside Singapore, and have come up with exclusive sets with the print of our national flower, the Vanda Miss Joaquim. Its air and liquid tight seal prolongs the freshness of your food and keeps your snacks crisp. $50 for a set of two 1.25l and two 600ml. Available at Tupperware Brands warehouse.
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