Sainsbury's Basics Fruit Cocktail In Fruit Juice

SAINSBURY'S BASICS FRUIT COCKTAILS When my future son in law came over to dinner the other night with my daughter, he brought a tin of Sainsbury's fruit cocktail as a offering for desert, and i did think oh well at least he has contributed something. The Can is white and has the usual orangy red stripe across the top of the tin, and does show an illustration of what looks like a little cocktail glass filled with fruit. I was searching in my cupboard to see if i had a can of evaporated milk to go with it, as i didnt and after our meal we decided to open the can and have some soft scoop vanilla ice-cream with it, yes i know your ...  Read the complete review

During the week I try to eat as healthy as possible but I tend to crave rubbish in the evenings which is why I always have tinned fruit in the fridge for that very moment. Despite the fact that tinned fruit cocktail reminds me of that scene in 'The Royal Family' where they eat it after a roast and the whole scene implies that this particular pudding is a paupers dessert, I like it and eat it a lot. The fruit costs around 20p but the prices in supermarkets are going up and down so quickly these days, I'm not sure what it is exactly. Inside the can you get small pieces of pear, peach, cherries, grapes and pineapple and all of this sits in a fruit ...  Read the complete review

The other day in Sainsbury's I walked past my usual favourite aisle of snacks and chocolate and got to work at finding some healthy options! I love fruit and vegetables but have never really indulged in canned/tinned offerings before and it was something I have really wanted to try for a while! I get through so much fresh fruit and vegetables that stocking up on a few 'emergency' products so I don't starve seemed a mighty fine idea! The Packaging.... 411g silver can with a white and orange label on it and on the front I'm told is is Sainsbury's 'Basics' Fruit Cocktail In Fruit Juice 'All Shapes, All Sizes' I'm told the fruit contains no added sugar ...  Read the complete review