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+ | ==Chips== | ||
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− | ! | + | ! Product!! Country || Notes |
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− | | | + | | Better Made - Barbecue || USA || Good flavor, but too salty. |
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | Better Made - Rainbow Old Fashioned Dark || USA || Cooked longer than usual, less salt, very delicious. |
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | Better Made - Red Hot Barbecue || USA || Just as hot as regular BBQ, but with even more salt. |
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | Better Made - Sweet BBQ || USA || Nice sweet BBQ flavor, better than the regular BBQ. |
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | Better Made - White Cheddar Popcorn || USA || Good flavor, but not quite as good as Smartfood. |
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | Burts - Mature Cheddar & Green Onion || UK || Thicker than American chips, but good flavor. |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Moon Pie || Graham cracker cookie sandwich with marshmallow center, and the whole thing is coated in a glaze. Good flavor, but I'm not a huge fan of marshmallow. My favorites in order are chocolate, vanilla, then banana. | + | | Calbee - Hot & Spicy Potato Chips || Hong Kong || Spicy with a mild fish flavor. Not horrible. |
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Doritos - Cool Ranch || USA || Corn chips with blue and red speckles. Good crunch and flavor, but they switched to "Cooler Ranch" and decreased the flavor. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Doritos - Cooler Ranch || USA || A less flavorful version of Cool Ranch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Doritos - Nacho Cheese || USA || Corn chips with a bright orange cheese powder. Good crunch and flavor, but most of the flavor comes from salt. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Doritos - Spicy Nacho || USA || Slightly spicier the nacho cheese flavor, and slightly better. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Doritos - Spicy Sweet Chili || USA || Has a zesty sweet chili flavor. My favorite Doritos. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Fritos || USA || Crunchy corn chips cut into thin strips. Very good, but too salty. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Fritos - Chili Cheese || USA || Fritos with a dusting of a cheese powder and chili powder. Decent. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Fritos - Honey BBQ Flavor Twists || USA || Fritos twisted into spirals with a honey BBQ flavoring. My favorite Fritos. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Lays - Sour Cream & Onion || USA || Kind of bland. I would prefer a stronger onion flavor. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Lays - Sweet Southern Heat Barbecue || USA || A little bland at first, but has a mild heat to it. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Sun Chips - Harvest Cheddar || USA || Not a very good cheese flavor, and how can cheese have anything to do with the harvest? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Takis - Fuego || USA || Rolled corn chips with lime and chile pepper. Decent taste and actually hot. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Terra - Real Vegetable Chips - Mediterranean || USA || Deep fried slices of various tubers like taro, sweet potato, batata, parsnip, and yuca. Adequate flavor and crunch, but more starchy than potatoes. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Cookies / Biscuits== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | | ||
+ | ! Product!! Country || Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Daelmans - Stroopwafels, Honey || Holland || Wonderful crun-chewy texture with a delicious honey waffle flavor. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jacob's - Jaffa Cakes || Ireland || Mini sponge cakes with marmalade and chocolate coating. Pretty good, and not too sweet or bitter. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Juaninas Cookies || Mexico || Terrible. The jam-filled ones were hard, the butter cookies were powdery, and the box was missing one of the types listed on the assortment. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jules Destrooper - Butter Crisps || Belgium || Thin hard waffles. Sweet buttery flavor, good crunch, a little boring. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Keebler - Coconut Dreams || USA || Ring-shaped cookies coated with caramel and roasted coconut and chocolate. Nearly identical to Girl Scouts Samoas. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Keebler - Grasshopper || USA || Mint chocolate cookies. Nearly identical to Girl Scouts Thinmints. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Keebler - Sandies Shortbread - Pecan|| USA || A bland shortbread cookie with pecans. Not very good. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Macarons de Pauline || Belgium || Rather dry and crumbly, mild flavor. Flavors are chocolate, strawberry, and pistachio. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Moon Pie || USA || Graham cracker cookie sandwich with marshmallow center, and the whole thing is coated in a glaze. Good flavor, but I'm not a huge fan of marshmallow. My favorites in order are chocolate, vanilla, then banana. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Fig Newtons || USA || Favorites are blueberry, fig, strawberry. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Oreo - Carrot Cake || USA || Filled with a spiced cream. Tastes like store-bought carrot cake, that is, far too sweet. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Oreo - Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie || USA || Filled with half peanut butter, half chocolate, with graham cookie. Kind of bland, not very good. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Oreo - Thins || USA || Less creme and thinner cookie portion. I actually like this better than regular Oreos. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Oreo - Thins, Dark Chocolate || USA || The filling is a more bitter chocolate cream. Not that great. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Oreo - Thins, Mint || USA || Adds a light minty flavor. I like this more than regular Oreos. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Oreo - Thins, Pistachio || USA || Very nice sweet nutty flavor. My favorite Oreo. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Pejoy - Matcha || Thailand || Biscuit cylinders filled with a green tea cream. Good texture, but the tea flavor is too mild. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Pepperidge Farm - Caramel Apple || USA || Soft chewy texture, good spiced apple flavor, not overpowering. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Pepperidge Farm - Verona || USA || Shortbread with strawberry jam. Jam is good, shortbread ruins them. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | | ||
+ | ! Product!! Country || Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Bhuja - Nut Mix || Australia || Mix of peanuts, cashews, peas, chickpeas, almonds, and fried noodles spiced with in Indian spice mix. Decent flavor, but the chickpeas and peas give it a dusty texture. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Corn Nuts || USA || Corn kernels deep fried in corn oil and salted. A hard crunch that I love. My favorite is the original flavor. The ranch flavor adds some zest, but isn't as good. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jayone - Sweet Crunchy Rice Snack || South Korea || Essentially a rice cake in tube form with more sugar. Bland and kind of messy to eat. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Meijer - Oat Bran Sesame Sticks || USA || Nice crunch and good flavor. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Pure Organic - Layered Fruit Bar || USA || Firm gelatin fruit bar. Flavor was pineapple passionfruit. Nice flavor and texture. | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | ==Popcorn== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | | ||
+ | ! Product!! Country || Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Devon's Mackinac Island Popcorn Co. - Fruit Salad Candied Popcorn || USA || Candy-coated popcorn. Flavors include apple, banana, blue raspberry, cherry, grape, orange, and strawberry. Colorful and delicious. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Smartfood - White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn || USA || My favorite white cheddar popcorn. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Pretzels== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | | ||
+ | ! Product!! Country || Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Combos - Jalapeno Cheddar || USA || The jalapeno is immediately tasted, but, after that, it's mostly the bland taste of fake cheese, salt, and starch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Dot's - Homestyle Pretzels || USA || Spicy and buttery pretzel rods. Very good. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Meijer - Pretzel Rods || USA || Blander, but less salty, than other pretzel rods. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Puffs== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | | ||
+ | ! Product!! Country || Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Bissli - BBQ || Israel || Kind of bland, not a very good BBQ. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Bissli - Pizza || Israel || Kind of bland, not a very good pizza flavor. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Charras - DoniLokas - Chile Limón || Mexico || Nice tangy lime and spicy flavor, and the puffed wheat rings are light and airy with a great crunch. Strange after taste, and I don't care for the Jesus fish on the package. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Cheetos || USA || A fried crunchy corn puff with cheese powder. Far better than cheese puffs or cheese balls, but very artificial cheese flavor. As a child, I loved them, but now I find them too bland and prefer Flaming Hot Cheetos. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Cheetos - Cheddar Jalapeno Crunch || USA || Adds a hint of jalapeno to Cheetos. Not as hot as Flaming Hot Cheetos, and not as good of a flavor either. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Cheetos - Flaming Hot || USA || Same crunch as regular Cheetos, but the cheese is replaced with a sweet red chili powder. It causes a nice burn that slowly increases the more you eat. My favorite Cheetos flavor. | ||
+ | |} | ||
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Revision as of 14:11, 20 November 2020
Chips
Product | Country | Notes |
---|---|---|
Better Made - Barbecue | USA | Good flavor, but too salty. |
Better Made - Rainbow Old Fashioned Dark | USA | Cooked longer than usual, less salt, very delicious. |
Better Made - Red Hot Barbecue | USA | Just as hot as regular BBQ, but with even more salt. |
Better Made - Sweet BBQ | USA | Nice sweet BBQ flavor, better than the regular BBQ. |
Better Made - White Cheddar Popcorn | USA | Good flavor, but not quite as good as Smartfood. |
Burts - Mature Cheddar & Green Onion | UK | Thicker than American chips, but good flavor. |
Calbee - Hot & Spicy Potato Chips | Hong Kong | Spicy with a mild fish flavor. Not horrible. |
Doritos - Cool Ranch | USA | Corn chips with blue and red speckles. Good crunch and flavor, but they switched to "Cooler Ranch" and decreased the flavor. |
Doritos - Cooler Ranch | USA | A less flavorful version of Cool Ranch. |
Doritos - Nacho Cheese | USA | Corn chips with a bright orange cheese powder. Good crunch and flavor, but most of the flavor comes from salt. |
Doritos - Spicy Nacho | USA | Slightly spicier the nacho cheese flavor, and slightly better. |
Doritos - Spicy Sweet Chili | USA | Has a zesty sweet chili flavor. My favorite Doritos. |
Fritos | USA | Crunchy corn chips cut into thin strips. Very good, but too salty. |
Fritos - Chili Cheese | USA | Fritos with a dusting of a cheese powder and chili powder. Decent. |
Fritos - Honey BBQ Flavor Twists | USA | Fritos twisted into spirals with a honey BBQ flavoring. My favorite Fritos. |
Lays - Sour Cream & Onion | USA | Kind of bland. I would prefer a stronger onion flavor. |
Lays - Sweet Southern Heat Barbecue | USA | A little bland at first, but has a mild heat to it. |
Sun Chips - Harvest Cheddar | USA | Not a very good cheese flavor, and how can cheese have anything to do with the harvest? |
Takis - Fuego | USA | Rolled corn chips with lime and chile pepper. Decent taste and actually hot. |
Terra - Real Vegetable Chips - Mediterranean | USA | Deep fried slices of various tubers like taro, sweet potato, batata, parsnip, and yuca. Adequate flavor and crunch, but more starchy than potatoes. |
Cookies / Biscuits
Product | Country | Notes |
---|---|---|
Daelmans - Stroopwafels, Honey | Holland | Wonderful crun-chewy texture with a delicious honey waffle flavor. |
Jacob's - Jaffa Cakes | Ireland | Mini sponge cakes with marmalade and chocolate coating. Pretty good, and not too sweet or bitter. |
Juaninas Cookies | Mexico | Terrible. The jam-filled ones were hard, the butter cookies were powdery, and the box was missing one of the types listed on the assortment. |
Jules Destrooper - Butter Crisps | Belgium | Thin hard waffles. Sweet buttery flavor, good crunch, a little boring. |
Keebler - Coconut Dreams | USA | Ring-shaped cookies coated with caramel and roasted coconut and chocolate. Nearly identical to Girl Scouts Samoas. |
Keebler - Grasshopper | USA | Mint chocolate cookies. Nearly identical to Girl Scouts Thinmints. |
Keebler - Sandies Shortbread - Pecan | USA | A bland shortbread cookie with pecans. Not very good. |
Macarons de Pauline | Belgium | Rather dry and crumbly, mild flavor. Flavors are chocolate, strawberry, and pistachio. |
Moon Pie | USA | Graham cracker cookie sandwich with marshmallow center, and the whole thing is coated in a glaze. Good flavor, but I'm not a huge fan of marshmallow. My favorites in order are chocolate, vanilla, then banana. |
Fig Newtons | USA | Favorites are blueberry, fig, strawberry. |
Oreo - Carrot Cake | USA | Filled with a spiced cream. Tastes like store-bought carrot cake, that is, far too sweet. |
Oreo - Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie | USA | Filled with half peanut butter, half chocolate, with graham cookie. Kind of bland, not very good. |
Oreo - Thins | USA | Less creme and thinner cookie portion. I actually like this better than regular Oreos. |
Oreo - Thins, Dark Chocolate | USA | The filling is a more bitter chocolate cream. Not that great. |
Oreo - Thins, Mint | USA | Adds a light minty flavor. I like this more than regular Oreos. |
Oreo - Thins, Pistachio | USA | Very nice sweet nutty flavor. My favorite Oreo. |
Pejoy - Matcha | Thailand | Biscuit cylinders filled with a green tea cream. Good texture, but the tea flavor is too mild. |
Pepperidge Farm - Caramel Apple | USA | Soft chewy texture, good spiced apple flavor, not overpowering. |
Pepperidge Farm - Verona | USA | Shortbread with strawberry jam. Jam is good, shortbread ruins them. |
Other
Product | Country | Notes |
---|---|---|
Bhuja - Nut Mix | Australia | Mix of peanuts, cashews, peas, chickpeas, almonds, and fried noodles spiced with in Indian spice mix. Decent flavor, but the chickpeas and peas give it a dusty texture. |
Corn Nuts | USA | Corn kernels deep fried in corn oil and salted. A hard crunch that I love. My favorite is the original flavor. The ranch flavor adds some zest, but isn't as good. |
Jayone - Sweet Crunchy Rice Snack | South Korea | Essentially a rice cake in tube form with more sugar. Bland and kind of messy to eat. |
Meijer - Oat Bran Sesame Sticks | USA | Nice crunch and good flavor. |
Pure Organic - Layered Fruit Bar | USA | Firm gelatin fruit bar. Flavor was pineapple passionfruit. Nice flavor and texture. |
Popcorn
Product | Country | Notes |
---|---|---|
Devon's Mackinac Island Popcorn Co. - Fruit Salad Candied Popcorn | USA | Candy-coated popcorn. Flavors include apple, banana, blue raspberry, cherry, grape, orange, and strawberry. Colorful and delicious. |
Smartfood - White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn | USA | My favorite white cheddar popcorn. |
Pretzels
Product | Country | Notes |
---|---|---|
Combos - Jalapeno Cheddar | USA | The jalapeno is immediately tasted, but, after that, it's mostly the bland taste of fake cheese, salt, and starch. |
Dot's - Homestyle Pretzels | USA | Spicy and buttery pretzel rods. Very good. |
Meijer - Pretzel Rods | USA | Blander, but less salty, than other pretzel rods. |
Puffs
Product | Country | Notes |
---|---|---|
Bissli - BBQ | Israel | Kind of bland, not a very good BBQ. |
Bissli - Pizza | Israel | Kind of bland, not a very good pizza flavor. |
Charras - DoniLokas - Chile Limón | Mexico | Nice tangy lime and spicy flavor, and the puffed wheat rings are light and airy with a great crunch. Strange after taste, and I don't care for the Jesus fish on the package. |
Cheetos | USA | A fried crunchy corn puff with cheese powder. Far better than cheese puffs or cheese balls, but very artificial cheese flavor. As a child, I loved them, but now I find them too bland and prefer Flaming Hot Cheetos. |
Cheetos - Cheddar Jalapeno Crunch | USA | Adds a hint of jalapeno to Cheetos. Not as hot as Flaming Hot Cheetos, and not as good of a flavor either. |
Cheetos - Flaming Hot | USA | Same crunch as regular Cheetos, but the cheese is replaced with a sweet red chili powder. It causes a nice burn that slowly increases the more you eat. My favorite Cheetos flavor. |