#TVK25 (November 2015)
Inside the Box
Cocoa Libre Honeycomb Chocolate Slab 100g (RRP £3.95)
Cocoa Libre make delicious, beautiful & dairy free artisan chocolate and this creamy & chunky bar with honeycomb on top is really something else! Indulge yourself with this 100g slab of pure rice milk chocolate with scrummy clusters of crunchy honeycomb. There's definitely enough of this bar to share with others – but you don't have to, we won't tell!
www.cocoalibre.co.uk cocoalibre @cocoalibreQuinola Mothergrain Thai Quinoa 150g (RRP £1.99)
Bring out the kid in you with this tasty meal that can be ready in 30 seconds – the perfect light but filling lunch, designed for kids and adults alike. Quinola Mothergrain are quinoa specialists, all their meals are gluten free, organic and full of slow release carbs plus quinoa is a complete protein and contains plenty of iron and fibre to boot, so this will make a perfect quick fix at the office that can easily fit in your bagor can be prepared at home for a nutritious side dish. We love this Thai Quinoa with peas, carrots and coconut milk on its own or with some grilled tofu by the side and coriander sprinkled on top – delicious!
www.quinola.com @quinolaUK @quinolaUKHurraw Lip Balm (RRP £4.49)
As winter draws near, we thought what would be better for our lovely subscribers than a deliciously scented, moisturising lip balm. We have chosen 6 flavours that we love to share with all of you– we can't decide which one is our favourite! Chai Spice is a spicy and magical blend ofblack pepper, cinnamon, clove and vanilla – chai done just right! The Chocolate balm contains real cacao butter and promises a smooth andcreamy treat that can be enjoyed at any time. Black Cherry has a sheer tint of deep red, the all natural and organic cherries gives this lip balma really juicy flavour. The Lime scented lip balm contains cold pressed oil from the peel of tiny Brazilian limes - it has got to be one of the most uplifting and fresh scents ever, just like squeezing a slice of lime in your favourite summer drink. The Mint scented balm is crisp, icy and givesa long lasting tingly and minty treat for your lips! Vanilla Bean balm is infused with raw, organic vanilla beans from Madagascar to create adelicate, heavenly vanilla scent – Mmmm. Tweet or Instagram us what scent you received @thevegankind
www.hurrawbalm.com Hurraw.Lip.Balm @HurrawBalmQuinola Mothergrain Tex Mex Quinoa 150g (RRP £1.99)
This Tex Mex Quinoa with kidney beans, sweetcorn and tomato is perfect for kids or simply grown ups on the go! Made with the finest organic and natural ingredients, this delicious and original flavour is packed with vitamins and nutrients, just heat up for 30 seconds or pop it in wrap with some salad and eat cold, yum!
www.quinola.com @quinolaUK @quinolaUKTen Acre The Story of When The Cheese Met The Onion Crisps 135g (RRP £1.99)
We'll admit, when we heard that our good friends at Ten Acre were releasing giant sharing bags of all our favourite flavours of crisps, there were LOTS of squeals in the TVK office! We couldn't think of a better flavour to share with you all than Cheese and Onion, an old favourite ofmany vegans that for so long seemed an impossible dream, and we are so pleased Ten Acre have created the best cheese and onion crisps we have ever tasted – without the cruelty! Ten Acre are hand cooked with love and packed full of flavour and crunch, enjoy!
(Reminder, although it's *technically* a sharing bag – that is not a requirement!)
www.tenacrecrisps.co.uk @10Acre @ten_acre_snacksiChoc Choco Cookie Chocolate Bar 80g (RRP £2.00)
Crunchy, dark cocoa biscuits pieces, with smooth rice milk chocolate -who needs milk, when you can achieve perfection without it? This sweet bar has become a firm favourite in the office, with crispy bits of biscuits enveloped with velvety chocolate. Enjoy with a cup of tea as the colder weather creeps in, or go all out and dip it in some hot chocolate with vegan whipped cream. Just don't blame us if you can't stop eating it!
www.ichoc.de/en/ ichoc.vegan.chocolate @iChoc_officialQuinola Mothergrain Mediterranean Quinoa 150g (RRP £1.99)
Although this Mediterranean Quinoa ready meal is great for children, it's a brilliant filling and nutritious meal for all ages. So many of our subscribers have asked for quick and easy lunch or snack options to be added to the boxes, so we thought we would give you all three of these amazing flavours to try! We have found through extensive taste testing that the Mediterranean Quinoa with tomato, carrot and courgette is delicious with garlicky steamed veg, let us know what you try it with!
www.quinola.com @quinolaUK @quinolaUKBe Kind, Go Vegan Wrist Band (RRP £1.99)
Show the world you believe in standing up for animals and living your life with kindness. Wear this vegan wristband with pride, and don't forget to do the secret vegan handshake with anyone else you see wearing it!
(There isn't really a secret vegan handshake, but THERE SHOULD BE!)
www.thevegankind.com @thevegankind @thevegankind
Featured Charity / Campaign of the Month
British Hedgehog Preservation Society
10p from each sale of this box was donated to British Hedgehog Preservation Society.