Sainsbury's 'Basics' Apple Pies Reviews
Product Type: Sainsbury's Dessert / Yoghurts
Newest Review: ... is the exact same deal that Asda offers. I think 6p for a pie is exceedingly good value, as Mr Kipling apple pies are sold in ... more
... these shops for over £1.00, which is nearly three times as expensive.
The packaging, as with all of the "basics" range is plain and unadventurous.
The ingredients state that the pies consist of 62% of pastry and 38% of apple filling. When you read into it further, the apple filling consists of just 16% apple with the rest consisting of dextrose, sugar, glucose syrup, humectant, vegetable glycerine, maize starch, malic acid and preservatives such as potassium sorbate, sulphur dioxide and sodium metabis...more
by - written on 23/03/10, updated on 30/03/10 (Very useful, 29 readings)
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I notice that the other two reviewers on this product haven't been too keen on these pies, but I would say that you get what you pay for. Although, they may not contain as much apple as bigger brands, I still think they are excellent value. The packs are sold for 36p (so 6p per pie), which is the exact same deal that Asda offers. I think 6p for a pie is exceedingly good value, as Mr Kipling apple pies are sold in these shops for over £1.00, which is nearly three times as expensive. The packaging, as with all of the "basics" range is plain and unadventurous. The ingredients state that the pies consist of 62% of pastry and 38% of ... Read the complete review
by - written on 07/04/09, updated on 07/04/09 (Very useful, 146 readings)
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I absolutely love apple pies and deliberetly went over to my local Sainsbury's one day last week to get some. I hadn't seen these particular 'Basic' one's before and so I hithered and dithered for ages before deciding that at 36p (for 6) they had to be worth a go! I simply couldn't believe what an economical buy these were considering I part with well over a quid usually for my pies! The Packaging.... Partially see through oblong plastic wrapper with the apple pies in two rows of three underneath. On the front there is an orange band of colour on there and a big white square and on that I'm told they are Sainsbury's Basic 6 Apple Pies 'Real apples ... Read the complete review
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