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Is the Wildgrain subscription box any good?

March 27, 2022March 12, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Contents of Wildgrain box

Bread, pasta, pastries, delivered to your door, ready to go in minutes? That’s the promise of the subscription box service from Wildgrain (use code GSLC30 for $30 off, we get …

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The Cheese Lover Shop – are they any good?

October 26, 2021 by Stuart Melling
The Cheese Lover Club cheeses

First up, a quick disclosure. I am an affiliate of The Cheese Lover Shop (affiliate link), if you make a purchase from this page I get a small referral fee. …

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Is Universal Yums any good?

September 11, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Universal Yums - Egypt super size box

Universal Yums is a monthly subscription box service that promises to take you around the world, through the medium of snacks, all from the comfort of your home. No passport …

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Are Sitka Salmon Shares any good? Updated 2021

November 29, 2021February 6, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Sitka Salmon Share

I first heard about Sitka Salmon Shares when the Alaskan based brand reached out for me to review their product; so full disclosure up front, the company sent me a …

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Review: Is Fuego Box Worth It?

November 14, 2018April 8, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Fuego Box hot sauce gift box

Knock the socks of the chili lover in your life with this unique, curated hot sauce gift set. Fuego Box was created by a guy who began down a path …

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Review: Is Purple Carrot Worth It?

April 3, 2018March 30, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Purple Carrot - lemon braised fennel recipe and ingredients

Is Purple Carrot worth it? I am sure that’s a question you’ve asked yourself time and again as you’ve hovered over the checkout button. I know I asked myself more …

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  1. Stuart Melling on Review: Great Value BBQ Pork Rib SandwichesJune 21, 2022

    Quite correct Dan, now fixed, thanks!

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