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Review: Chapparo’s Beef Tamales

June 1, 2019April 7, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Chapparo's Beef Tamales package frozen

Since 2000, Utah based Chapparo’s Tamales has been on a mission, in their own words, “to create the best, most distributed tamale in the western United States”. I spied these …

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Categories Frozen, Grocery Tags Chaparro's Tamales 3 Comments

The Beyond Burger review – updated for 2020

June 14, 2020April 5, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Beyond Burger 2020 reformulation

Updated 2020 review In late 2019 Beyond Meat updated their recipe for their popular pea protein based burger. As a result we thought an updated review might be order. You …

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Categories Frozen, Gluten Free, Grocery, Smart Buy, Vegan, Vegetarian Tags Beyond Meat 1 Comment

Review: Walmart Premium Mahi-Mahi Fillets

September 21, 2019March 28, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Walmart Premium Mahi Mahi Fillets

If you’re like me, you’re always scouring the frozen food aisles looking for something that’s actually good. A quality product that isn’t junk and full of filler ingredients, salt and …

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Review: Field Roast Smoked Apple Sage Sausage

September 4, 2021March 23, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Field Roast Smoked Apple Sage Sausage package

These vegetarian sausages are usually found in the refrigerated section of the store; often times in a place like Whole Foods they’re intermingled with the vegan products. I’m not quite …

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Review: Sukhi’s Vindaloo Chicken Street Wrap

April 24, 2019March 18, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Sukhis Chicken Vindaloo Street Wrap inside packet

This vindaloo style is one of a variety of wraps from Indian food producer Sukhi’s – and in a word is great. I’m a huge lover of Indian food and …

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Review: Gardein Lightly Breaded Turk’y Cutlets

April 7, 2020March 18, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Gardein Lightly Breaded Turk’y Cutlets

Another option in the extensive lineup of products from Gardein – all of them frozen, 100% plant based meat substitutes. These cutlets seek to emulate a thin, breaded piece of …

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Review: Gardein Classic Meatless Meatballs

October 20, 2019March 17, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Gardein Classic Meatless Meatballs

Gardein is a US based company that offers 100% plant based (see: cool new phrase for vegan) food. I first got turned onto their product on a whim more than …

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