Brooklyn Born Chocolate – Dark Chocolate Cashew Butter Cups
One thing I’m not sure I’ll ever grow out of is getting all giddy and excited to check out the snack sections when I go grocery shopping. I’ve noticed though, in recent years that I…
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Maretti – Tomato, Olives & Oregano Bruschette Chips
Every once in a while I get really nostalgic for snacks and crackers I had as a kid, even if a part of me kind of reviled them. I was a kid, I was hungry…
Corn Nuts – Jalapeno Cheddar
As I work my way through the corn nuts catalogue, I come to a flavour that I slightly dread. I know a lot of people who enjoy a lot of heat say things like Hot…
Brookside Dark Chocolate – Merlot Grape & Blackcurrant
Brookside is the brand I credit with making chocolate covered fruit jellies popular and vogue. They weren’t the first to do it, but they put the snack and themselves on the map, and today’s creative…
Kettle Brand – Honey Dijon
Honey Dijon is one of those flavour profiles I didn’t really appreciate until later in my life. I didn’t enjoy mustard as a kid, so the concept of Dijon mustard didn’t appeal to me in…
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…
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…
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…
Life Savers Gummies – Sours
It seems these days any sort of candy, be it gummy, hard or whatever else, there must be some sour version of it. Sometimes this works out great, like Sour Skittles, while other times it…
Woodbridge Snacks – Sticky Rice Chips Garlic and Pepper
Rice crackers, and rice snacks in general are nothing new to me, growing up more Asian than Canadian. Despite it being nothing new to me, I love to try anything snack related if it has…