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Review: Alexia Crispy Onion Rings

April 8, 2020May 12, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Alexia Crispy Onion Rings

The aim of this product is displayed front and center on the packaging – crispy. Using panko breadcrumbs, this Alexia heat and serve product aims to deliver your plate a …

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Categories Frozen, Grocery, Vegetarian Tags Alexia 1 Comment

Review: Ore-Ida Golden Crinkles French Fried Potatoes

January 12, 2020May 12, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Ore-Ida Golden Crinkles French Fried Potatoes

Unlike their boxed counterparts here, that strive for an ultra crisp finish, these fries have no mad science at work. These are simple crinkle cut fries that can be cooked …

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Categories Frozen, Grocery Tags Ore-Ida 1 Comment

Review: Sam’s Choice Wild Caught Alaskan Halibut

July 14, 2021May 12, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Sam's Choice Wild Caught Alaskan Halibut

Ive mentioned before that Walmart’s frozen fish line is worthy of more inspection than you might casually think. Sure there are some duds (avoid the salmon) but there’s more than …

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Categories Frozen, Grocery Tags Sam's Choice, Walmart 1 Comment

Review: MorningStar Farms Veggie Lovers Vegan Burgers

July 22, 2020May 5, 2019 by Stuart Melling

Confession time. It wasn’t until I was finished with the unboxing, the cooking, the burger prep and into the second or third bite before I realized I had the wrong …

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Categories Frozen, Grocery, Vegan, Vegetarian Tags MorningStar Farms 2 Comments

Review: Benny’s Bagel Dogs Polish Sausage

April 28, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Benny's Bagel Dogs Polish Sausage

The first, “oooh what’s that”, was uttered by myself as I grabbed this random item from the freezer cabinet while browsing at a local grocery store. The second came from …

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Review: Chef Bombay Chicken Tikka Masala

September 21, 2019April 23, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Chef Bombay Chicken Tikka Masala

Indian cuisine is one of my favorites, not least when it comes to freezer borne meals. Of all the options in the freezer cabinet, I find Indian cuisine is one …

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Categories Frozen, Frozen Meal, Grocery Tags Chef Bombay, Indian Food 2 Comments

Beyond Meat Beef Crumbles

October 11, 2019April 21, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Beyond Meat Beef Cumbles

This product is something of an anomaly in Beyond Meat’s larger line of products. Where the sausage and burger seek to provide a fresh product right there in the meat …

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Review: Trader Joe’s Julienned Root Vegetables

September 21, 2019April 20, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Trader Joe's Julienned Root Vegetables

It’s not unusual for me to sneer in self satisfaction at pre-prepped veggies in the store. Fajita veggies precut? Please. Mashed potatoes already mashed. Cmon! Who doesn’t have time to …

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Categories Frozen, Grocery, Vegan, Vegetarian Tags Trader Joe's 2 Comments

Review: MorningStar Farms Chorizo Crumbles

September 21, 2019April 19, 2019 by Stuart Melling
MorningStar Farms Chorizo Crumbles

As I fancy myself something of a whizz in the kitchen – not least the spice cabinet – it’s with some leery caution I pickup products that come pre-seasoned or …

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Review: Sukhi’s Chicken Biryani

April 19, 2020April 19, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Sukhi's Chicken Biryani

Biryani, a dish fit for royalty! At least that’s part of the back story of this classic Indian dish; often the centerpiece of a celebratory affair loaded with luxurious ingredients …

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Categories Frozen, Frozen Meal, Grocery Tags Indian Food, Sukhi's 3 Comments
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