Martinez Gourmet Salsa
Fremont Authentic Brands,
a division of Fremont Co.,
Fremont, Ohio
419-535-9740
www.fremontcompany.com
Among the new products from The Fremont Co.'s new Fremont Authentic Brands division is Martinez Gourmet Thick Salsa. Created by the Martinez family, this fire-roasted salsa has been enjoyed for generations in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and now is available in the United States. Choose from Red Hot, Medium, Mild, Peach and Raspberry flavors.
SRP: $3.29 per 1-pound jar
Black Swan BBQ Sauce
Black Swan Co., Dundee, Ill.
847-738-4865
www.blackswancompany.com
Recognizing demand for products made without high-fructose corn syrup, Black Swan has reformulated its two most popular sauces using cane sugar syrup and removing all corn sweeteners, thickeners and preservatives. Choose from two varieties: Sweet Cognac Sauce & Marinade and Savory Original Sauce. Both now bear the label "Made With Pure Cane Sugar." A portion of the proceeds from sales of Black Swan BBQ Sauce go to Children's Home + Aid. SRP: $4.99 per 18-ounce bottle
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Capone Family Secret Giardiniera
Capone Family Secret, Countryside, Ill.
312-806-0124
www.caponefamilysecret.com
Hot & Mild Giardiniera is the latest product from Chicago-based Capone Family Secret, which brings to light secret recipes unearthed in raids against Al Capone. It is made up of clean, simple ingredients: select hot (hot variety) or bell (mild variety) peppers, soybean oil, celery, cauliflower, carrots, olives, vinegar, salts, herbs and spices. SRP: $3.99-$4.99 per 16-ounce jar |
Sweet Red Bell Pepper Relish
Fourth Creek Food Co., Rumson, N.J.
877-477-8725
www.fourthcreekfoods.com
Fourth Creek Food Co.'s Sweet Red Bell Pepper Relish is a refreshingly sweet and tangy, modern take on an old classic for use at any occasion. Made primarily from high-quality red bell peppers, its fresh flavor and low (real) sugar content make it a versatile condiment that zests up hotdogs, hamburgers and sandwiches, and goes with any cheese plate or cream cheese and crackers. As an ingredient, it provides a unique twist on gourmet recipes such as crab cakes, Italian sausage pizza and baked brie. The relish is all-natural and preservative-free. It currently is available in the original recipe with plans for a hot version. SRP: $6.99 per 12.5-ounce jar
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Cackalacky Spice Sauce
Cackalacky, Chapel Hill, N.C.
919-967-4992
www.cackalacky.com
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Cackalacky Spice Sauce ("Funny Name, Serious Zest") has introduced a new 1-liter, family size bottle of its "Famously Original" product. The sweet potato-based sauce works well as a marinade and can be slathered on hot wings, used as a dip for boiled shrimp or drizzled over fresh oysters on the half-shell. SRP: $12.99 |
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Bee Well Honey
Royal Hawaiian Honey, Oakland, Calif.
Distributor: Tropical Traders
Specialty Foods LLC
Oakland, Calif.
510-601-5632
www.tropicaltradersfoods.com
The new Bee Well Honey line is 100 percent organic, sustainably produced, and made from 100 percent raw and minimally processed honey. Three of six skus within the line also are Fair Trade-certified. Blended from wildflower nectars, Bee Well Honey is harvested by beekeeping cooperatives in the remote forests and savannahs of Brazil. SRP: $8.44 per 16-ounce jar, $10.05 per 22-ounce jar, $18.44 per 44-ounce jar |
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Hak's BBQ Sauce
Hak's BBQ, Los Angeles
424-235-0516
www.haksbbq.com
New from reality cooking star Sharone Hakman comes Hak's BBQ Sauce: a premium, all-natural sauce line developed by the "MasterChef" finalist. It comes packaged in a 15.5-ounce glass flask with black label. Chipotle Bourbon — which embodies complex layers of sweet and tangy, punctuated by caramelized onions, a deep smack of bourbon and smoky roasted chilies for slow, satisfying heat — is the debut flavor for the line. It will be joined by Thai Chile Tamarind and Habanero Pineapple releases later this year. Future plans include BBQ rubs and marinades. SRP: $8 per 12-ounce bottle; $18 for a 3-pack |
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Datil Be Good Stuff
Datil Be Good Stuff LLC Jacksonville, Fla.
904-318-3181
www.datilbegoodstuff.com
Datil Be Good Stuff enhances the natural flavors of all types of seafood, meats and vegetables. It can be used to marinate, baste or drizzle on foods. The all-natural sauce is made with datil peppers grown in North Florida, where the product also is produced. SRP: $5 per bottle, $25 per gallon, $42 per case (12 bottles) |