Sunday, 14 May 2017

May 2017 Ogdensburg Oddities

POO(L) float

















Tostitos Salsa Verde, Reese's Pieces cups (snack size), Tim Tam chocolate mint, Butterfinger Crisp, Twix Dark, Necco tropical wafers














Snickers Almond, Oreo Firework, Rold Gold braided, Kettle Cooked Mesquite















Saratoga Old Glories, M&M caramel, chobani weird yogurts, Strawberry donuts















Heinz has come out with about 7 new regional flavours of BBQ sauce

Wednesday, 3 May 2017

May 2017 local items

Chicken taco bowl in Instant Pot.  Not bad.
















Dark cherry truffle Aero (disgusting) and McDonalds Filet-o-Fish tartar sauce.  The sauce didn't make my fish sticks taste like Filet-o-Fish AT ALL :(















Pasta made in the InstantPot in 4 minutes.
















Thums Up from Nasa Food Centre.  It just tasted like pepsi or coke to me.






















Banana bread made in the InstantPot

















Putting Big Mac sauce on a sandwich did not make it taste like a big mac at all. :(















Hot & sour soup in the Instant Pot... it didn't taste right.  This recipe needs adjusting.















I got these freaky Thai drinks from Food Basics.  I tried the lychee flavour.  Pretty good.






















Vegetable korma in the Instant Pot

















Cooking a whole chicken in the instant pot
















Cilantro/lime rice chipotle copycat recipe in Instantpot. It was disgusting and oily and salty.















Thai yellow curry chicken legs and potatoes in InstantPot. It was OK.. but how can I eat 10 chicken legs!?





















Yellow split pea soup in Instantpot

















Swiss Chalet is selling fried chicken for a limited time. It was ok
















Sobeys is selling peach and cucumber mint flavoured 7 Up.  both were disappointing.

















Sunday, 2 April 2017

April 2017 Ogdensburg Oddities

This Epic trail mix contains, nuts, fruit, chocolate and beef jerky






















New Hostess ice creams and they were very cheap compared to others of similar size

















Ben & Jerrys silces: good idea to compete with those horrible Klondike bars/ eskimo pies

















Ritz bacon crisp & thins...



















Razzleberry peace tea and cookies & creme oreo


















strawberry peanut M&Ms



















Talenti fudge brownie gelato

























Amy's Chinese noodles & veggies



















Near East Quinoa blends

April 2017 local items

Riviera Collectin Parfaits were finally on sale so I decided to try them. Just tastes like regular yogurt but triple the price.

















Nestea is finally copying a product that's been available in USA for decades: half lemonade + half iced tea.
























Laurena sardines in a bag


























Chapman's Pistachio ice cream bars: good taste and like 1/2 the cost of Haagen Dazs


















Two new revolting flavours of Pizza Pops: Poutine and Hawaiian.

























Old Dutch Crispy Bacon chips: pretty good























Discounted after-Easter chocolates


















I got this rice at farm boy






















This one was also from Farm Boy and it was inedible. Very disgusting and salty.






















Less than 80% peanuts from Bed Bath and Beyond.  Don't bother!






















Old Dutch chips came out with Dutch Gourmet chips






















Spaghetti squash in instant pot.  8 minutes to cook.
















Megaload Peanut Butter & Strawberry Jelly.  The name is embarrassing and I think it sucks without the chocolate.














H2 Rose drink from Sobeys.  It was delicious but not worth the price.






















Orange chicken inthe Instant Pot.  I found this recipe on facebook and I hate wine so the sauce was kind of overpowering.

Sunday, 5 March 2017

March 2017 Ogdensburg Oddities

Chocolate shamrock shake. It didn't taste much like chocolate or mint.  Mostly just sugar.






















Turkish Taffy, Teenee Beanee and Reed's hard candies from Kinney Drugstore.















Beer 'n Brats chips

















Reese bar, Oreo peeps, talenti sorbetto
















Ruffles flamin' hot, Lays poppables, oreo bar, M&M peanut butter eggs

March 2017 local items

Mozarella 'n marinara ruffles - tastes like all the other cheesy type ones.






















Country harvest Harvest Bakes - tastes like a dry, dusty, flattened blueberry bagel, sort of.






















Festival cookies are from Colombia. Too bland