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Hi-Chew – Cola and Lemon

Hi-Chew – Cola and Lemon

This flavour looked mysterious for some reason, so I figured I’d try it. Damn me and my curiosity! *shakes fist furiously* Another bag with 18 pieces. Looks like it’s four of each with orange getting…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on September 14, 2021May 2, 2021
Corn Nuts – Ranch

Corn Nuts – Ranch

As people grow and evolve, so too do their tastes and preferences. In my case, it had the unfortunately effect of transitioning my childhood love for ranch into general avoidance and occasional revulsion. I can’t…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on September 10, 2021December 5, 2020
Ritter Sport – Milk Whole Almonds

Ritter Sport – Milk Whole Almonds

It’s often been said that sometimes the hardest thing is the ones that seem simple. This goes doubly so for food and snacks. Sometimes the most basic seeming items like chocolate and almonds are so…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on September 6, 2021May 2, 2021
Bourbon – Chestnut (Mont Blanc) Mochi

Bourbon – Chestnut (Mont Blanc) Mochi

Mont Blanc for those who haven’t tried it, is a chestnut based cake. It’s made by pureeing chestnuts and forming them into a thin, noodle like texture on top of the cake itself along with…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on September 3, 2021December 5, 2022
Jelly Belly – Organic Fruit Snacks

Jelly Belly – Organic Fruit Snacks

As I write this I realize that I may have mentioned that Jelly Belly is one of my favourite brands that I am fiercely loyal to, and yet I haven’t had any jelly beans in…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 30, 2021May 2, 2021

Topsy Turvy

Dreams are such a strange, wonderful and terrifying part of the human experience. Some of them require quite a bit of deciphering to figure out, others, not as much. Sometimes I have strange dreams that…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 29, 2021September 25, 2025
Corn Nuts – Chile Picante con Limon

Corn Nuts – Chile Picante con Limon

When I think about my earliest memory of Corn Nuts, I am reminded of a very, very specific TV ad. Specific and strange. Or perhaps memorable because it was so strange. The ad was showing…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 27, 2021March 30, 2021
Hardbite – Smoked Paprika & Garlic With Avocado Oil

Hardbite – Smoked Paprika & Garlic With Avocado Oil

Hardbite has been around for some time now, and I’ve had enough run ins with it that I have a generally positive impression of them. They may be a higher price, but when on sale…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 23, 2021January 5, 2021
Koikeya  Corn Sticks – Smoked Bacon & Cheese

Koikeya Corn Sticks – Smoked Bacon & Cheese

I’m not personally all too familiar with the brand. If I’ve had their snacks in the past, I probably wasn’t aware of it. The extent of my brand awareness for this brand is that they…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 20, 2021April 18, 2021
Bourbon – Vanilla White Mochi

Bourbon – Vanilla White Mochi

It feels like not that long ago that I discovered the magic that is Bourbon prepackaged mochis. I’m no food scientist, so I don’t know how they get packaged mochi to be so soft and…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 13, 2021May 2, 2021

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