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Banquet Original Crispy Fried Chicken review

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Banquet Original Crispy Fried Chicken

The promise of fried golden crispy chicken, direct from the convenience of the freezer on demand; the promise of this product from Banquet is a powerful one. Inside the cardboard …

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Banquet Nashville Hot Mega Strips review

July 4, 2021June 20, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Banquet Nashville Hot Mega Strips

I don’t think it would be overly harsh to say Banquet is a brand traditionally associated with the budget section of the freezer aisle; dollar-priced frozen pot pies and chicken …

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Banquet Salisbury Steaks review

March 15, 2021March 13, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Banquet Salisbury Steaks

I’ll make no secret of the fact I’m a fan of junky food – processed and prodded well past any link to the vegetables or animals that comprise its make …

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Banquet Chicken Breast Patties review

April 22, 2020April 20, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Banquet Chicken Breast Patties

When something comes packaged in a ‘sack’ you know to keep your expectations in check. Said sack from Banquet here offers ten reformed chicken patties, that lets be honest, are …

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Review: Banquet Sausage And Gravy Deep Dish pot pie

April 5, 2019 by Stuart Melling
Banquet Sausage And Gravy Deep Dish pot pie

It’s with no small amount of shame that I added this to my shopping basket. I had hoped to sneak this one past the gaze of my wife, but no, …

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Review: Banquet Chicken Nuggets And Fries

November 10, 2018 by Stuart Melling
Banquet Chicken Nuggets And Fries

Why you might ask, am I reviewing this product? Simply put, this was listed as the highest selling/most popular frozen meal product at my local Walmart; not to mention it …

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    These egg rolls we're NASTY, doughy, there were pieces of clear rubber looking stuff inside...complete waste of money & I'll…

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    Trader Joe’s Kibbeh are fully cooked.

  3. Sean on Banquet Original Crispy Fried Chicken reviewJanuary 4, 2023

    Horrible smell which results in horrible tasting white meat

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    Instacart in my area delivers food items from Costco.

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