Sainsburys Cheese & Onion Crisps

I find it particularly difficult to review crisps, mainly because I am a Walkers crisps fan and as yet have never found anything that can compare to them. However in these current credit crunching times I have taken Martin Lewis' advice (Moneysavingexpert.com) and have tried to buy one brand lower than my normal choice in order to make savings to my shopping list. This lead me to try Sainsburys Cheese and Onion crisps. Now my favourite flavour of Walkers crips happens to be cheese and onion so I though that this flavour of Sainsburys would be a good place to start. Sainsburys do not sell these bags singularly (or at least I couldn't find them in ...  Read the complete review

am attempting to cut down on my weekly shopping but I can't quite manage to cut out snacks and treats entirely! My compromise is to buy own brand, although I have yet to try the Basics range. *** The Packaging*** The bag is quite a bright green colour, which stands out on the shelves. Each flavour appears to have its own colour, for example the prawn cocktail variety are a bright pink bag. *** The Crisps*** The crisps themselves look much the same as any other type, although I can't help but notice that quite a lot of them look burnt when I open the bag. I am quite disappointed that the bag looks less than half full. *** The ...  Read the complete review