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Alexia Crinkle Cut Sweet Potato Fries review

April 8, 2020 by Stuart
Alexia Crinkle Cut Sweet Potato Fries

I’ll get right to it. This product from Alexia gets our Smart Buy award. That means you should just run out there and buy as many as you can right …

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Lightlife Plant Based Ground meat review

February 8, 2020January 14, 2020 by Stuart
Lightlife Plant Based Ground

With Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods seemingly dominating the narrative when it comes to plant based products, you’d think the market starts and stops with these two huge players. You’d …

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Nando’s Peri-Peri Sauce review

October 20, 2019August 26, 2019 by Stuart
Nando's Peri Peri Sauce

Disclosure: this quartet of sauces was sent to us directly by Nando’s USA for free, for review purposes. Our thoughts below are our own. Back in in my home country …

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Review: Cosori Air Fryer

October 20, 2019June 21, 2019 by Stuart
Cosori air frier

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably been on the fence about buying an air fryer for some time. I know I ummmed and ahhhed for months. Did I really want …

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Review: Microplane Premium Classic Series Zester Grater

October 20, 2019April 28, 2019 by Stuart

Before I purchased my first microplane grater, I laughed at the very notion; I had a regular old grater for lemons and could chop plenty fine for items like garlic …

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Review: Gardein The Ultimate Beefless Ground

April 13, 2019February 14, 2019 by Stuart
Gardein The Ultimate Beefless Ground

My experience with Gardein spans the gamut. There are more than a few items I don’t care for, and some I’m obsessed with; essentially those based on soy protein, I …

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Review: MorningStar Farms Chick’N Nuggets

June 29, 2019November 14, 2018 by Stuart
MorningStar Farms Chick'N Nuggets

These Chick’N free nuggets are easily one of my favorite meat substitutes on the market currently. Indeed, they’re the rare case where the copycat somehow manages to beat the original. …

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Review: Lean Cuisine Origins Sicilian-Style Pesto With Lentil Pasta

November 10, 2018 by Stuart
Lean Cuisine Origins Sicilian-Style Pesto With Lentil Pasta

Probably the worst thing about this produce is the name, wow, it’s a mouthful: Lean Cuisine Origins Sicilian-Style Pesto With Lentil Pasta. I’ll be the first to confess I don’t …

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Review: Gardein Home Style Meatless Meatloaf

October 28, 2018October 16, 2018 by Stuart
Gardein Home Style Meatless Meatloaf

Every once in a while I’ll grab an item on a whim and it’ll end up in the back of the freezer or pantry; gathering ice crystals or dust, never …

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Review: Field Roast Smoked Tomato Deli Slices

October 14, 2018September 26, 2018 by Stuart
Field Roast Smoked Tomato Deli Slices

Hands up, I confess, I had worries about this one. I’ve had such wonderful success with Field Roast products I’ve been waiting to come across the product that breaks my …

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