Ginsters Cornish Pasty Reviews

Ginsters do not make particularly healthy food, but then Cornish pasties are NOT healthy, so you probably know what you're getting here. However, Ginsters are probably the best makers of pastry products on the market, and they make quite a convincing argument for that with their Cornish pasty range. They aren't cheap, though, and I ...  Read the complete review

Ginsters have a bit of a rep at the moemtn (and for quite a few years now) for being sort of the cream of the crop when it comes to pastried foods. I really like the slices they do, sucha s the Ham & Cheese slice, and the Peppered Steak slice, alothough the price usually makes me restrict myself to whenever they have an offer on them ...  Read the complete review

"I'm off to the garage to get a ginsters" as Alan Partridge used to say, and who can blame him? Whilst I notice that he prefers a Scotch Egg, there is a lot to be said for the west country originated goodness of a cornish pasty. The packaging is the first thing that draws you to a ginsters over its supermarket rivals, black, ...  Read the complete review

From little acorns big Oak trees grow! During the 1960's Ginster's was a small egg packing business, as time went on the company expanded and diversified and today employ over 700 people to manufacture their famous pies, pasties and sandwiches. I don't know about you but I enjoy a Cornish pasty hot or cold and the Ginster's pasties are ...  Read the complete review

When is a Cornish pasty not a cornish pasty? Nowadays it is not what goes into the pasty that makes it Cornish as it used to be but that to call it a Cornish pasty it has to come from Cornwall. Ginsters is from Cornwall. You can buy them in most supermarkets for around £1. What is a cornish ...  Read the complete review

**** Introduction **** One word of advice never go shopping while you are feeling peckish, I was wondering around Tesco on Thursday night and I came across these Ginsters Cornish pasties, these are something I would never usually buy but as I was starving at this point I loaded up my trolley with five of them. **** The ...  Read the complete review

Ginsters make a wide range of 'snack' type foods for lunch on the go, and would typically retail for somwhere between £1-1.50, this pasty is usually around £1. This is quite good value for money, considering the amount that you actually get for one portion, over 200g is quite large and when I eat this with my normal lunch, I cannot eat all of it ...  Read the complete review

Given the option this would be him one's choice for a lunchtime snack. I say snack advisedly, since weighing in at a hefty 227g,: that's half a pound in old money. In 1969 Geoffrey Ginster began producing his own Cornish pasties from a site in Callington, Cornwall just two years after starting a van sales business buying and ...  Read the complete review