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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Sunchips: Healthy Cheddar Flavored Snacks
by Staceys1
Pros: Crunchy, cheesy, delicious snack.
Cons: None.
When my children went from baby food to toddler food to regular table food, one of the items I tried to get them to eat were Sunchips instead of standard potato chips, and their all time favorite, Cheese Doodles. At the time I was unsuccessful in ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0

Bigelow: Lemon Lift
It's Not Cheating If It's Free, Right? How I Can Review "Lemon Lift" With Integrity!
by wlswarts
Pros: Great aroma, good with sugar.
Cons: Caffeine Free, Extraneous packaging, Black tea flavor dominates
For those who might not follow my regular tea reviews, I am a Celestial Seasonings loyalist. Yes, I am big on brand loyalty and Celestial Seasonings is the brand of tea I prefer and a company whose ethics most closely match mine (in the tea industry) ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Betty Crocker Warm Delights, Molten Chocolate Cake, 3.35 Oz Bowls (Pack Of 16)
Warm Delights in the afternoon: Betty Crocker warms my cockles...
by sleeper54
Pros: Decent chocolate taste; quick to prepare; easy clean-up.

Cons: It aint gourmet chocolate by any stretch; Gramma's chocolate cake was much better...

...There is a lot to be said for 'home cookin'. You know what ingredients go into the dish, how it was prepared, how healthy it really is. That said, the modern food consumer lusts after convenience, speed, easy prep/clean-up, and satisfying ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0

Twinings Earl Grey 50 tea bags
Mildly Responsible Bulk Still Doesn't Sell The Extra Waste With Twinings Earl Grey Tea!
by wlswarts
Pros: Great taste, Caffeinated
Cons: Generates a lot of waste in this box
This year, when I went to Celestial Seasonings, I was still feeling some lingering guilt for jumping brands and returning to my childhood favorite tea, Twinings Earl Grey. The overall problem I had with the basic boxes of Twinings was that they were ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Extra Cool Watermelon Sugarless Gum, 15-stick Plen-t-paks (Pack of 12)
Watermelon Gushers Gum
by sj1and0
Pros: Long lasting gum that is ADA approved with a watermelon flavor that tastes good.
Cons: None!
I am finding enjoyment in all the different flavors of gum. Especially those that last long and leave a refreshing taste to my mouth. It is getting easier and easier for me to choose gum that not only tastes good but also has added benefits for my ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Kellogg's Special K Bars, Honey Nut, 6 Count Box (Pack Of 12)
Honey Nut Special K Bars
by Staceys1
Pros: Good taste, portable.
Cons: Sugars are the first ingredients.
Breakfast is a very important meal, but on schooldays or days when we have a sports game or practice at eight o'clock in the morning, I do not have the time or energy to make eggs, pancakes or waffles. For that matter, I never wake up hungry and for ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Sathers Orange Slice Candy 5.5 Oz/ Bag 12 Ea
This stuff just can't be good for ya - Sathers Orange Slices
by funniebunny
Pros: sugary sweet, looks like a real orange segment rolled in sugar
Cons: All that sugar!!! sticks to the teeth too
When eating Sathers Orange Slices, I feel almost as if I am eating sugar by the mouthful, straight from the sugar jar - without the spoon. Considering that the orange slices consist of only 5 ingredients, the first two of which are sugar and corn ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Crystal Hot Sauce Louisiana's Pure Hot Sauce - 12 oz
Tangy and Spicy....Crystal Hot Sauce
by hvarmit
Pros: mild heat that goes well with most foods that need a kick
Cons: high sodium
We love our hot sauce in my family. A lot of times, the hotter the better. But, sometimes it's great just to have a sauce that is a tad hot but not overpowering. One that won't burn your taste buds off on contact so you can still taste the food. My ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 2.0

Near East Roasted Garlic Couscous 5.8oz Unit (Pack of 12)
An old convenience food with a dash of modern food science.
by bkalafut
Pros: Not bad tasting, very quick cooking, properly textured. Stackable, recyclable box.
Cons: Too salty, too much "autolyzed yeast" taste.
Traditional couscous (a pellet-shaped semolina pasta indiginous to the Maghreb and western Sicily), for which literary evidence exists as early as the thirteenth century, is steamed over a pot of stew. Here in the USA, we are ordinarily sold a ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 2.0

Oreo Cakesters Soft Snack Cakes, Chocolate Creme, 12 Count Boxes (Pack Of 12)
Oreo Cakesters Chocolate Creme
by hvarmit
Pros:

would be great for those who like really sweet snack cakes


Cons: much too sweet; tastes undercooked
If we are what we eat, then I am a partial Oreo cookie. I loved these as a kid! I always dunked, letting it submerge completely in the milk and sink to the bottom where I'd have to help it rise back to the top with a spoon. I didn't eat them as much ...
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Aug 29 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Zatarain's Creole Seasoning 8oz
Zatarain's Creole Seasoning
by hvarmit
Pros: spices up any dish
Cons: HIGH sodium content
I've used a few other Zatarain's products over the years, and for the "spicy" dishes, I would usually add a little more pep to them by adding this product, Zatarain's Creole Seasoning. Zatarain's is a company based in New Orleans that produces mixes ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Cereal: Kashi Golean Crunch High Protein & High Fiber Cereal - 15oz Vitacost
Finally, a Healthy Cereal My Parents Will Eat..Kashi GoLean Crunch
by hvarmit
Pros: tastes great, high fiber, lots of protein
Cons: sugar is a little high
I've been a Kashi consumer for a while now and have tried to push Kashi's products onto my parents (much like they did me as a kid..."Try it, it's good, I promise!") but they just aren't interested in trying any of them. They're not exactly unhealthy, ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Tone's Spices (Spice Advice) Taco Seasoning Traditional Blend For Mexican Dishes Net Weight 23 Oz
That's The Way Uh Huh Uh Huh I Like It!
by bgoodday
Pros: great blend of herbs and spices, inexpensive
Cons: none
We are very involved with the youth in our state because we want all kids to have the best opportunities that life can give them. We host weekend getaways for the kids and they can spend time getting to know other kids from all over the state. There ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Betty Crocker Premium Muffin Mix, Banana Nut, 15.5 Oz Boxes (Pack Of 12)
Betty Crocker Banana Nut Muffin Mix
by elzora
Pros: Very easy to make, makes up in less than 1/2 hour, pretty tasty
Cons: Don't quite taste homemade
Now that school is back in session, I am back to work caring for eight school aged children, both before and after school. They come to my house as early as 7:00 am, and by 8:00 they are ready for breakfast.Many times I let the kids help me ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Nissin Top Ramen Chicken Soup 3oz
Sooo easy to make and eat!
by tootsie18
Pros: Great to eat and easy to make!
Cons: Lots of salt!!!!
Ive been eating Ramen noodles since i was a baby, so says my mom! I dont think the price can be beat to be honest. I can buy a whole case of them for around 2 dollars. I know everyone has their own way of making Ramen noodles. I like them boiled, then i ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Quaker Mini Delights Chocolatey Drizzle
Quaker Mini Delights Chocolatey Drizzle
by hvarmit
Pros: low calories; guilt free treat for sweet tooth
Cons: none
Quaker is a brand that has been in my household for many years. I love their cereals, their oatmeal, and always loved their rice cakes. I use to buy them in several varieties and just munch on them when I wanted something sweet but not overly so. I ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Snyder's of Hanover Pretzels Rods 10oz
Snyder's of Hanover --- Pretzel Rods that are quite tasty (only 1 gram of fat)
by three_ster
Pros: great taste, nice and crispy texture, great for dipping, impressive brand
Cons: none
I am a big fan of pretzels, but it's not often that I find myself snacking on them. It could be that I like spicy foods so much, or simply that I don't take the time to slow down and enjoy foods that often. When I do though, I turn to pretzels that fit ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Barq's Root Beer Can
Barq's Root Beer
by hvarmit
Pros:

has a bite, easily found


Cons:

high calories, contains caffeine


I've always loved the flavor of root beer. I used to have a taste for home brewed varieties, especially if they had tons of bite. As I grew older, the locals stopped making their brews, and I turned towards store brands. I never had a taste for ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Soyjoy All Natural Fruit And Soy Bar Mango Coconut 12 Ea
Soy for Mango Coconut Joy
by sj1and0
Pros: Mango and coconut flavored
Cons: None!
Soyjoy Mango Coconut Bar is a good snack made with all natural fruit and soy. I love the taste of mangoes. It is one of my favorite fruits. Coconut tastes good too. Combined, I knew it would have to have a decadent taste.It ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Whirleypop Real Theater Popcorn Kit 10 Pk.
Ammmazing popcorn!
by tootsie18
Pros: Nice buttery flavor!
Cons: None at all!
My aunt gave me a stove top popcorn cooker for christmas a few years back. I have always preferred stove top popcorn, to microwave popcorn. I just think the taste is so much better!I saw the whirleypop real theater popcorn kit at the store, i ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Glaceau Vitamin Water Focus Kiwi Strawberry 24 20oz Bottles
Vitamin Water: Is it all in my head? Actually, it is when I drink it!!
by Ed.Williamson
Pros: Nice taste, actually has vitamins, convincing
Cons: A little expensive, but not too much.
For about a year I had been drinking green tea, and I liked it a lot. Until the fateful day I was talking to a co-worker and he said, “green tea is pretty high in sugar content. Lately I’ve been getting into Vitamin Water.” So I ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Taco John's
Great food and great prices
by mommy2ajdNew Member
Pros: Quality food, great prices, very clean, and friendly staff.
Cons: Not a lot of locations
Taco John's is by far the best fast-food taco joint I have eaten at. I choose it above all others. I even drive 30 minutes out of my way to get their food every now and then. Granted I've had to cut back because of gas prices, but even now I try to do it ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Whole Strawberries Astronaut Space Snack
Freeze Dried Strawberries - An Acquired Taste
by Staceys1
Pros:

Real strawberries, ready to eat snack.


Cons:

Price.


One of the fun things about going on vacation is seeing what you can find in the various gift shops that you visit. Nowadays, many museums and sites are designed so that your visit ends right in the gift shop so that there is no avoiding it, so you might ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Fiji Bottled Water
Cool, Clear Water
by Trawma
Pros: Crisp yet soft flavor and feel, pleasing flavor.
Cons: Expensive, bulkier packaging, has to be shipped from Fiji.
I have a memory. A memory of my dear neighbor Frank and me loading up the horses and heading into the Rocky Mountains. We rode up into the cathedral of towering peaks, enjoying the heady air above the layer of smog in the valleys. After riding for a ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 1.0

Celestial Seasonings Decaf Mandarin Orchard Green Tea - 2 - pack
It's Still That Bad In Bulk: Decaf Mandarin Orchard Is A Disappointing Green Tea!
by wlswarts
Pros: Good ingredients
Cons: Does not taste like orange, Decaffeinated, Bulk pack is not environmentally responsible
When I make my yearly sojourn to Celestial Seasonings to stock up on tea (it's not out of my way home from Las Vegas or else the savings of buying it direct would probably be compromised by traveling that far for tea) I agonize over the decisions my ...
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Aug 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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