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Impossible Foods Bratwurst Sausage – the best money can buy

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Bratwurst Sausage

I don’t recall an Impossible Foods product I have been disappointed with. Ever since my first taste of the Impossible Burger years ago, and the “wow” moment, I’ve enjoyed every …

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Yves Veggie Pepperoni

July 18, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Yves Veggie Pepperoni

Quick review: Frankly I went into this one expected disappointment. After all, pepperoni, surely this of all dishes is hard to emulate?! Consider me pleasantly surprised then this meat-free replacement …

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Murray’s Muffuletta Olive Salad

July 17, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Murray’s Muffuletta Olive Salad

Quick review: This is one of several products from Murray’s you might see at the Deli counter. This particular roughly chopped mix, takes direct inspiration from the famous New Orlean’s …

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Wicked 12 Little Brats review

July 17, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Wicked 12 Little Brats

I believe this is my first encounter with the Wicked brand. Always on the hunt for great meat-free meal options, I had to give these a chance. As the name …

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Gardein Plant-Based Chili review

May 9, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Gardein Plant-Based Chili

This plant-based chili from Gardein comes in two versions, one with beans and one without. Pictured below, and reviewed here, the No Bean version. The product relies on Gardein’s Be’f …

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Hungry Planet Pork Thai Meatballs reviewed

May 9, 2022May 8, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Hungry Planet Pork Meatballs

For lovers of plant-based eating, it’s always worth keeping an eye on the shelves at Sprout’s Market, they always have some great discounts across entire lines of interesting labels. Which …

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Sweet Earth Jumbo Vegan Hot Dogs

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Sweet Earth Jumbo Vegan Hot Dogs

Quick review: I was caught off guard by these vegan dogs from Sweet Earth; a plant-based label that I have to confess has given me more misses than hits. Not …

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Dr Praeger’s Sweet Potato Hash Browns

May 7, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Dr Praeger's Sweet Potato Hash Browns

Quick review: In the market for a healthier side dish to round out your dish? Enter stage right these small orange discs from Dr. Praeger’s. They do exactly what they …

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Impossible Meatballs – another huge success

May 7, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Meatballs

At this time, Impossible Foods can do no wrong as far as I’m concerned; at least as is culinarily-related their products seem to be hit after hit, and yep, this …

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Jack & Annie’s Savory Breakfast Sausage Patties reviewed

March 27, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Jack & Annie's Savory Breakfast Sausage Patties

It’s only been a few weeks since I was wowed by Jack & Annie’s sausages; the jackfruit based links had way more flavor than I usually expect with the said …

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