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Which 'premium' brand will you not do without?

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  • McCain Oven Chips
    Kelloggs Corn Flakes
    Free Range Eggs
    Activia Yoghurts
    Everything else own brand or basics
  • Hi all

    Mine are : -
    • Heinz tomato soup - nothing comes close for me
    • If it's a cola it has to be branded like Pepsi or Coca ColaIf it's Irn Bru it must be Barrs :D butany other fizzy drinks I don't mind what type
    • Decent bread
    • Free range eggs
    • Kelloggs Cornflakes
    • Premium sausages
    • Decent mince - no basics.
    Apart from that I'll be a bargain tart any day of the week!

    :T
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  • ralphy
    ralphy Posts: 165 Forumite
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    Heinz Salad Cream!
    :p
    :wave:
  • Heinz tomato sauce (ds will only eat this)
    Walkers or hula hoops crisps
    meat from local butchers

    everything else is lidl aldi or asda own or value range
    Grocery Spends £90-£100 per week …. Payday each Friday
  • Geordie_bear
    Geordie_bear Posts: 539 Forumite
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    edited 25 November 2010 at 3:11PM
    I have a few:p:-

    Branston Beans (I hate Heinz)
    Yorkshire Tea
    Kingsmill bread
    Pepsi Cola
    Irn Bru
    Barrs Lemonade
    Chicago Town Takeaway peperoni pizza
    Seabrooks crisps
  • ixia
    ixia Posts: 1,338 Forumite
    for me it's heinz tomato soup and lurpak
  • Green and Blacks vanilla, strawberry and choc ice cream, hot chocolate....in fact anything choc by g and b!
    Fairy washing up liquid
    Organic free range eggs
    Organic tomatoes (tinned or fresh) and milk
    Yeovalley yoghurt
    Organic or halal meat
    Line caught fish sourced from the North Atlantic if possible
    Pronamel toothpaste have tried other brands....doesn't do it for me
    Yorkshire or PG Tips decaf tea
    Belvoir elderflower cordial

    not that I pay full price for all of these if possible, reduced section is good for organic produce! :beer:
  • Red_Doe
    Red_Doe Posts: 889 Forumite
    Fairy washing up liquid. Heinz beans and ketchup. :)
    "Ignore the eejits...it saves your blood pressure and drives `em nuts!" :D
  • Used to be a sucker for mars bars too before i started the CS diet in earnest. I was having one every day with my can of diet coke - don't miss them at all now!!
  • Robinsons fruit and barley tropical juice!
    Everything else I buy cheap!
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