Sometimes all you want after a long day (or week) at work is comfort and convenience. These snacks, desserts and drinks could be the answer.
Breadtalk’s 24th anniversary breads
Breadtalk sprints into its 24th year with new flavours, promotions and exclusive merchandise in July. New breads include Cheesy Volcano with a cheesy centre of four cheeses (shredded gouda, shredded mozzarella, diced orange cheese, and diced cheese); Blueberry Bliss, a soft chiffon cake rolled around blueberry filling; Choco Twist and Only U with smooth yam filling encased in a fluffy bun with a flaky crust. Also on sale is a collectable limited-edition series of seven Song Song keychains ($4 per blind bag).
The new flavours and merchandise are available at all Breadtalk outlets islandwide.
Oatside Caramel Macchiato and Mocha
The leading maker of oat milk in Asia has added two new flavours ($1.80 for 200ml) to its coffee range. Caramel Macchiato is a delectable blend of creamy oats and caramel, while Mocha is a marriage of coffee and chocolate. Both are made with less sugar, without added gums or emulsifiers, and are 100 percent plant-based and lactose-free with no saturated fats.
Available in all major retailers including NTUC FairPrice, Cold Storage, Sheng Shiong, Don Don Donki, Shopee, Redmart, and Pandamart.
Rempapa Multi-ethnic Kueh Box
In celebration of Singapore’s multicultural heritage, Rempapa has specially curated a Multi-ethnic Kueh Box during the month of Racial Harmony Day (Jul 21). Enjoy varieties of kueh with roots in different culinary traditions, all handpicked to represent Singapore’s colourful plethora of cultures and cuisines. The kueh selection ($12 for a set of five pieces or $24 for 10 pieces) includes Gao Teng Kueh, Sarang Semut, Putu Bambu, Putugal, and Pulut Tai Tai.
Available for dine-in, takeaway, and delivery ordered three days in advance from Jul 1 to Aug 11. Order here.
7-Eleven’s A World of Flavour Explosion
From now till Aug 13, find a variety of halal-certified Western-inspired ready-to-eat meals and sandwiches at 7-Eleven stores. Among the limited-time 7-Select items ($4.30 to $5.50) are Creamy Chicken Ham Baked Rice, Beef Meat Sauce Pasta, Spicy Chicken Ham & Egg Croque Monsieur and fan-favourite Butter Chicken Enchiladas which is making its return in-stores.
Enjoy discounts of up to 10 percent off all items in the range until Jul 16. For promotion updates, visit 7-Eleven’s Instagram page.
Ben & Jerry’s Sundaes
Ben & Jerry’s new Sundae creations ($15.18 for each pint at FairPrice) are diet-busting calorific treats, but we don’t mind. Choco-lotta Cheesecake is smothered in chocolate whipped ice cream; Dulce De-Lish has caramel bars and gooey caramel swirls; and the non-dairy Caramel Cafe is packed with caramel biscuits mixed with soft marshmallow swirls.
Available at all major supermarkets, convenience stores and online. Spend a minimum of $25 at FairPrice and receive a free Ben & Jerry’s Foldable Bag, with a limit of one redemption per transaction, while stocks last. Promotion is valid until Jul 1.
Fortune Soya Beancurd Desserts
Ready-to-eat traditional desserts – Soya Beancurd Desserts in Original and Almond flavours, Pulut Hitam, and Grass Jelly (Chin Chow) – by tofu brand Fortune are a comforting taste of home. The new Soya Beancurd with Gula Melaka ($2.40) sweetens the range with the earthy flavours of gula melaka atop soft, silky beancurd. All desserts are halal-certified.
Available at all major supermarkets, convenience stores and online.
Halo Top Ice Cream
Need a smarter snacking option? Each tub of Halo Top (from $18.80, 473ml) boasts low-calorie counts ranging from 290 to 360 calories. Choose from six fan-favourite flavours: Chocolate, Vanilla Bean, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Sea Salt Caramel, Peanut Butter Cup, and Birthday Cake.
Available at halotop.com.sg and at leading retailers such as Little Farms, Shopee, and Lazada.
The Kettle Gourmet Minions-themed Popcorn
Whether you are watching Despicable Me 4 in theatres (out on Jul 4) or binge-watching the latest shows on streaming platforms, these Minions-themed popcorn snacks are your perfect companion. Buy the whimsically packaged trio of Kaya Butter Toast, Holy Cheese, and Chocolate if you can’t decide which flavour to get.
Available in single packs, boxes and gift boxes on e-commerce and food delivery platforms such as Shopee and Lazada.
Tiger Soju Infused Lager Mighty Mango
Hot on the heels of last year’s launch of Tiger Soju Infused Lager comes another bold twist on familiar flavours – the limited-edition Tiger Soju Infused Lager Mighty Mango ($12.41 for a pack of three 320ml cans). With a hint of mango sweetness and a refreshing beer aftertaste, it’s the ideal drink of choice for any occasion, even if you are just chilling at home.
From Jun 22 to Jul 28, visit any one of the six NTUC Fairprice Grocer Bars to enjoy Tiger Soju Infused Lager Mighty Mango and Cheeky Plum cocktails ($9.90 during Happy Hour). In July, cool down with Tiger Soju Frozen Twist in Mighty Mango and Gutsy Grape, the first-ever alcohol slushie to be served exclusively in Cold Storage (Bugis Junction and Compass One) and Giant (Tampines Hypermarket and Plantation Plaza). Plus, customers can enjoy the slushie with every purchase of two packs of Tiger Soju at these times: Jul 6 to 7, 2pm to 6pm at Cold Storage Bugis Junction; Jul 13 to 14, 2pm to 6pm at Cold Storage Compass Point; Jul 20 to 21, 4pm to 8pm at Giant Tampines Hypermart; and Jul 27 to 28; time to be confirmed, at Giant Plantation Plaza.
Tiger Soju Infused Lager Mighty Mango is available in 320ml single cans and in a pack of three, at all major supermarkets and convenience stores.