product review

Ministry of Supply

June 1, 2013
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A pink bag = workout clothes for me, a purple bag means… …fashion for Abe! Yes, this IS clothes designed to sweat in. Ministry of Supply sent over two shirts for Abe to review – an Atmos (base layer shirt)… …and Apollo 2.0 (dress shirt). Here’s his review! Over the past year I’ve become a [...]

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Larabar ALT

May 16, 2013
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What’s that in the breakfast background??? Samples from Larabar of their newest product – ALT – made from pea protein. I split the Peanut Butter Cookie + Pumpkin Pie flavors with Abe… …for the most part, the flavor is the same as their other bars, but the texture isn’t. No chalky aftertaste like brands with [...]

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Fruigees

April 30, 2013
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After yesterday’s pastry picnic, I came home to another sweet surprise! Started by cousins David Czinn and Josh Kahn, Fruigees are vegan puddings made from fresh fruits and vegetables. As you can see from the ingredients, they’re all organic, Non-GMO, and Stevia-Sweetened. Along with the Grape-Kale, I also received a sample of Cherry-Beet and Orange-Carrot. [...]

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Gingerly

April 20, 2013
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A little message to the peeps over at The Ginger Company – it has come to my attention (as well as my buddy Joy’s) that whatever you’re using to manufacture your Trader Joe’s chews in the last year or so has changed. I find that it now takes up to 3 minutes to unwrap a [...]

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Adventures in Wheat Germ

April 20, 2013
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Kretschmer sent some Wheat Germ samples. I remember growing up with jars of this in the fridge, but don’t think I’ve ever used it as an adult. Combined with KIND Granola + Hemp Hearts… …then sprinkled on top of Plain Lowfat Stonyfield, sweetened with Vanilla Stevia. Too distracted to cut the strawberries, so they got [...]

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