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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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Impossible Chicken Nuggets – a must buy

March 19, 2022 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Chicken Nuggets

First hitting shelves in the Fall of 2021 – it’s taken me a little while to get my hands on these. For my money Impossible make the very best plant-based …

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Impossible Spicy Sausage – the best of the two new releases

September 15, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Spicy Sausage close up

We already reviewed the regular Impossible sausage here – for the most part that review stands. The Spicy version of Impossible’s plant-based ground meat cooks exactly the same, has the …

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Impossible Sausage is here – what you need to know

April 24, 2022August 18, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Sausage

Long time readers will know I am a huge fan of the Impossible Burger – for my money it stands head and shoulders above any other plant-based burger. You’ll forgive …

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What’s new in grocery stores for August 2021

August 5, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Beyond Meat - Beyond Chicken Tenders

As ever you can find our complete running tally of what’s new in stores here. We update the lists on a weekly basis based on news coming out of manufacturers …

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Vietnamese-style vegan meatball salad

July 28, 2021 by Stuart Melling
Plant-based Vietnamese salad with Impossible meatballs

This vibrant salad appears on our dinner table at least two or three times a month in the Summertime. It’s bright, refreshing, packed with flavor – and relatively healthy. To …

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Meat free gyro

December 10, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Meat free gyro

I found the basics for this plant-based gyro over on the Impossible Food website here. I was looking for something interesting to do with the meat other than the regular …

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Impossible Foods burger product continues to roll out nationwide

September 25, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Burger ground beef

If you’ve been holding on for Impossible Foods product to reach your home town, your wait should soon be over. In a release by the company this September, the plant …

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Lightlife calls out Impossible and Beyond

August 27, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Lightlife Plant Based Ground

News this week that plant based brand Lightlife have called out the giants in the space, Beyond and Impossible on cleaning up their ingredient labels. What do you think? Are …

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Impossible Burger to land on Walmart shelves

July 30, 2020 by Stuart Melling
Impossible Burger ground beef

Huge news out today – Impossible Foods’ plant based burger is to arrive on shelves of the nations largest retailer – Walmart. We’re particularly excited for this one as the …

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

    Quite correct Dan, now fixed, thanks!

  2. Dan on Review: Great Value BBQ Pork Rib SandwichesJune 21, 2022

    I'm sure you meant microwave, unless a nivrowave is a new appliance I haven't heard of...

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    These burnt ends were a TOTAL WASTE OF MONEY!$ I had a taste at Costco and loved it. I purchased…

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    I'm not sure I'd advise on skillet cooking, they're a little on the thicker side, so I am not sure…

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    I tried this and it was one of the most disgusting things I have ever tasted. Stomach turningly sweet but…

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