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Sainsbury's Basics good/bad items
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I've noticed a massive increase in the range recently.
The Plain pitta - Very Good
Eggs - Fine
Young Leaf Salad - Very Good
Cooked Chicken Tika Pieces - Very nice although a little watery
Salmon - Also very good although watery.0 -
Basics tinned vegetable soup 17p - tried this tonight, i added a blob of Basics ketchup and a bit of chilli powder, very nice, i think its better than the Tomato soup. will buy again.0
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Ketchup? o_O
I will have to try that.Undergrad law student. Take my advice with a pinch of salt! :rotfl:0 -
Bought the fruit cocktail chilled breakfast juice 58p for 1 litre or £1.05 for 2 litres yesterday. Very nice - I even preferred it to the much more expensive "5 alive" that I normally buy!0
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tinned tomatoes - brilliant
mozzarella ball - brill for homemade pizzas
tortilla chips - 25p a bag - really tasty! Some of the family prefer Morrison's Value - also 25p.
have bought some red kidney beans (tinned) - about 17p - will report back when I've used them!:jFlylady and proud of it:j0 -
Yorkielass wrote: »
- Mozzerella Balls are fab - we use them in pasta bakes and in paninis.
well, i have tried so many flavors of Mozzarella and Sainsburys Basic is the best one- its quite creamy, super soft!
i give 10 of 10 for this :T0 -
the frozen bag of berries ...£1 are great...i used in a smoothie and as the topping for a cheesecakeonwards and upwards0
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200g Roasted Salted peanuts - good
Pork Luncheon meat - good:j0 -
Good (for the price)
Shower Gel (10p!)
Mouthwash
Tissues
Kitchen roll
Tinned tomatoes
Tomato ketchup
Sandwich bags
Cornflakes
Jaffa cakes
Digestive biscuits
Not so great
Apples (taste of nothing!)
Frozen sweetcorn (contains little chewy bits)0 -
I was looking for frozen fruit - couldnt find it . Is it beside the ice cream or in a freezer cabinet?0
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