Tag: hunterdon county

  • PRODUCE RECIPE OF THE WEEK: SUMMER PEACH MANGO SALSA

    PRODUCE RECIPE OF THE WEEK: SUMMER PEACH MANGO SALSA

    On sale this week (6/17-6/23): Organic White Peaches $2.99 lb. and Organic Tommy Atkins Mangoes 4 for $5!

    This is the perfect summer addition to your table this season! Not only is it refreshing and simple to make, but it can be used with anything! Put it on tacos, use as a side, dip with chips, or even top off your local fish that you bought from your favorite local market, Basil Bandwagon!

    Ingredients

    2 Medium Tomatoes, chopped

    2 White Peaches, chopped

    1 Medium Red Onion, chopped

    1 Sweet Yellow Pepper, chopped

    1 Tommy Atkins Mango, chopped

    1 Jalapeño, seeded and chopped

    1 Lime, juiced

    1/2 Teaspoon Cilantro, chopped


    Method

    1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients and mix.

    2. Serve with tortilla chips, fish, tacos, or rice, and enjoy!


    Before you enjoy your refreshing summer peach mango salsa, make sure you take a picture of your masterpiece! Post it on social media and tag your favorite produce market, Basil Bandwagon Natural Market! #basilbandwagon #producerecipeoftheweek

  • Grads & Dads Gift Guide 2019

    Grads & Dads Gift Guide 2019

    ‘Tis the season for dads and grads! Check out these perfect gifts that they will LOVE. Don’t forget- Father’s Day is Sunday, June 16th!

    Be Bold

    Decorate their “man cave” or dorm room with a giant tapestry or sphere salt lamp!

    Always On-The-Go

    Your dads and grads need the best while they’re on the go- make sure to get them a Hydro Flask or a Basil Bandwagon Mug!

    Keep It Simple

    Don’t know what to get them? Grab a GoodPaper card and write something sentimental for their special day.

    The Best for the Best

    Have you ever seen IPA soap!? Well now you have! Treat dad this Father’s Day with premium men’s body care from Indigo, Olivina Men, or Dr. Bronner’s!

    Hungry? Let’s Grill!

    Celebrate with a backyard bbq! Spice it up with delicious spice rubs from Teeny Tiny Spice Company or Saltopia. Then top your bbq in paleo friendly sauces from Primal Kitchen!

    Their Healthy Energy Boost

    Make sure you treat them with the healthiest sweets- A GIANT chocolate bar from Tony’s Chocolonely, chocolate energy bites from Good Day, or maybe some high performance plant-based mocha protein from Sunwarrior!

    The Best Gift of All

    Not sure what to get them? Or do they want EVERYTHING we have? Grab them a Basil Bandwagon Gift Card and watch their eyes fill with joy!


    No matter what you get your dad or grad this year, let us know! Leave us a note, email us, or tell us in person! #basilbandwagoncares

  • Organic Mocha Mug Cake

    Organic Mocha Mug Cake

    On Sale This Month: One Village Coffee (Artist, Legend, & Decaf) for $11.99 each!

    One Village Coffee is a specialty coffee company that packages their fair trade and certified USDA organic coffee beans in a compostable bag! Their flavors range from light to dark roasted coffees, focusing on balance and sweetness. We all love to start our days with a large cup of joe but this decadent mocha mug recipe is a heavenly cup of deliciousness to end your day with.

    Ingredients

    3 Tablespoons Flour

    2 Tablespoons Sugar

    1 Tablespoon Baking Chocolate, chopped

    1/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder

    3/4 Tablespoon Coconut Oil (Basil Bandwagon Brand is on sale for 25% off!)

    1 Tablespoon Brewed One Village Coffee

    2 Tablespoons Milk

    1/4 Teaspoon Vanilla


    Method

    1. In a Basil Bandwagon ceramic mug, combine chopped chocolate and coconut oil. Microwave in 15 second intervals until fully melted.

    2. Add brewed coffee, milk, and vanilla into mug. Stir and microwave for additional 15 seconds (microwaved mixture should look like chocolate milk).

    3. Add sugar to hot mug and stir until sugar is completely dissolved.

    4. Add baking powder and flour and stir until there are no lumps.

    5. Microwave for 45-75 seconds.

    6. Let cool for 2 minutes and enjoy!


    Before you enjoy your decadent, organic mocha mug cake featuring One Village Coffee, make sure you take a picture of your masterpiece! Post it on social media and tag your favorite organic market, Basil Bandwagon Natural Market! #basilbandwagon

    For more information about One Village Coffee, visit this link: https://www.onevillagecoffee.com/

  • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

    Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

    It’s time to hop on the bandwagon and start living your sustainable lifestyle! Reduce your waste footprint, reuse what you have, and recycle what you don’t need anymore. Every little bit helps you and the Earth stay healthy and happy.

    Check out some awesome ways Basil Bandwagon can help you jumpstart your new lifestyle below! BONUS- today only (Friday 4/26/19), all reusable products (i.e. Hydroflasks, Ukonserve containers, Stasher, Lifefactory bottles, Conscious Cutlery, and more!) are on sale for 20% off! DOUBLE BONUS- if you forget your shopping bag take one from our Bag Tree or if you have extras, leave them for someone else to use.

    Buy in Bulk

    Start small and work your way up! We carry a large assortment of teas, herbs, grains, coffee, snacks, and more in our bulk section. You can even use your containers from home (just make sure you weigh them at our cash registers before filling them with product)! Don’t have any at home? No worries, we carry all shapes and sizes of bulk containers for purchase!

    Stay Hydrated

    Everyone has their specific “cup of tea.” Whether you drink coffee, tea, water, or kombucha, look no further for your bottle of choice! We have a large assortment of sustainable drinkware- including stainless steel straws, straw cleaners, and awesome tea infusers!

    A Foodie’s Heaven

    Don’t forget your lunch! We carry containers of all shapes and sizes to pack your healthy meals in. Are you a meal prepper? The Stasher is a perfect product as you can cook, store, and freeze your meals for as long as you like!

    On-the-go? Say no more!

    If you are constantly traveling, make sure you always carry these necessities. Squeezable containers for your shampoo and conditioner, essential oil bottles, produce bags, assorted size bags for makeup and jewelry, and reusable storage bags are perfect for your suitcase.

    Package Free Goodies

    Have you checked out our package free soap from Zum Bar? This awesome goat’s milk soap comes in a variety of scents and is perfect to try before you buy their entire line! At $1.49 per ounce, you can’t go wrong!


    Regardless of how you live your sustainable lifestyle, let us know! Leave us a note, email us, or tell us in person! #basilbandwagoncares

  • Make the Most of our Small Business Saturday Sale!

    Make the Most of our Small Business Saturday Sale!

    Don’t Miss out on Triple Rewards Points on Local Goods all over the store, as well as 25% off on Basil Bandwagon Brand Supplements!!

     

    Here’s a few things to look for (but there are many, many more!):

     

    Local Honey:

    Tassot Apiaries, Bee Flower & Sun Honey, Zach & Zoe Bee Farm

    Local Beauty:

    Edye’s Skincare, Poofy Organics

    Local Grocery Faves:

    Whitehouse Station Sauce, Mother Earth Solutions, The Coffee Scoop, Wild Leaf Teas, Pittstown Poultry

    Basil Bandwagon Brand Staples:

    Click here to read about why we LOVE our house brand!

    Love the bag in our photo? So do we! Get your hands on one by being the one of the first people to spend over $75 on Saturday morning, November 24th. (we loaded them with some surprises, as well)

  • Thanksgiving Time!

    Thanksgiving Time!

    We’re only one week away from Turkey Day! Are you ready?

    With Thanksgiving around the corner (literally), we know that some people can be stressed and worried about their turkeys and can’t make a decision on what turkey to get. So we’ve made it easier for you! A member of our Basil Bandwagon crew has figured out how to choose your turkey while you figure out how to deal with that Aunt Doris of yours (you’ll understand soon). If you need a little humor while choosing which turkey will be better for you and your family, click on the picture below and read “The Turkey Dilemma.”

    Thanksgiving is that time of year where everyone runs around because they realized that they forgot that one pumpkin pie ingredient and it’s sold out everywhere – except at Basil Bandwagon. And to make it even sweeter, we’ve got it on sale! Make sure you head on down to your local Basil Bandwagon to save big while you stock up.

    But before you stop on over, make sure you’ve figured out exactly what you’re missing using our Thanksgiving Menu Planner! We realized that there are so many courses to Turkey Day that sometimes you forget something – so we’ve made it easy for you!

    After you figure out the perfect Basil Bandwagon Thanksgiving dinner, make sure you check out our Pinterest-Inspired Thanksgiving Board for more ideas! We’ve got anything that you can imagine from paleo recipes to kids crafts to thankful decorations.

  • Small Business Saturday

    Small Business Saturday

    Save the Date!

    IT’S SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY ON 11/24/18! SO WE ARE HAVING A LOCAL SALE!

    ALL LOCAL GOODS WILL HAVE 3X REWARDS POINTS AND ALL BASIL BANDWAGON SUPPLEMENTS WILL BE 25% OFF.

    SALE ENDS AT 8PM ON SATURDAY SO MAKE SURE YOU COME IN AND #SHOPSMALL!

     

    The First 10  Customers  in each store to spend $75 will receive a limited edition 

    Shop Small Cloth bag filled
    with goodies!

  • We think this Month’s Smoothie is Peachy.

    Introducing August’s featured drink: the Peach Fuzz Smoothie.

    Smooth, peachy and spiked with one of our FAVORITE herbs: Ginseng!

    Why Ginseng, you ask?

    In addition to Ginseng, this smoothie gets it’s extra peachy flavor from frozen peaches, and peach nectar. The flavor ticks up a notch with a dash of fresh orange juice. Frozen banana gives it that thick, creamy texture everyone loves and almond milk rounds it out perfectly!

    Try one before they’re gone!

     

  • Stock Up on Your Favorite July Sale Items!

    Stock Up on Your Favorite July Sale Items!

    Looking to switch up your supplements? Now is the time! These awesome products are priced at a whopping 25% until July 31st, 2018.

    Here’s what we have to offer:

    Amazing Grass  

    Having a hard time getting your greens?  Amazing Grass has made it EASY, and tasty with their Effervescent Greens tablets! Each fizzy tablet delivers a full serving of greens!

    Nutrient-rich greens mix with potent adaptogenic herbs in three different Elixir’s from Amazing Grass! Nourish your body to improve function with these three formulas: Belly Elixir, Beauty Elixir and Brain Elixir.

    Himalaya Herbal Healthcare

    Feed your adrenals and find balance with Himalaya’s Stress Care blend.

     

    It’s one of our MOST asked about symptoms: Hot Flashes.

    This Formula is a blend of Ayurvedic Herbs including Shatavari, Gotu Kola, Asoka Tree and more.