Tesco Value Baked Beans

I have to confess to being a bit of a 'brand snob', my husband often berates me, saying that all too often i judge a product by its brand name, or the pretty packaging-a bad (not to mention expensive) trait to have, and one that leads to manufacturers designing expensive colourful packaging and using harmful food dyes to make food look nicer for longer, no doubt. Now, one of the few exceptions i have (although i am gradually getting better, but theres still alot of things i wont go for the cheap option on, like meats), i like these beans! its not even the fact that they're cheaper than other leading brands, i genuinely like the taste of these beans. It may have something ...

There are few dishes that I believe belong to Great Britain more than Europe, and baked beans are one of these. Tesco sell value banked beans, which are part of their value products. They are sold in a tin of 420 gramms and will set you back 29 pennies for each tin you buy. 1 Pound will buy 3 and you have some spare change! The idea of saving few pennies on baked beans may not appeal to everyone, but I can tell you that they are a very good product. There are pently of beans inside (I have not finished counting them!) and they come in a nice tomato sauce. They can be eaten straight from the tin (erm, yes, you need to ...

My mum buys these when she does the weekly shopping as she says they are good value for money but personaly I cant stand then they are revolting. The sauce in these beans is very watery and a lot lighter in colour than other brands, it tastes weaker and tastes very very sweet, so much so it is actually quite sickly tasting which I realy didnt like as beans are supposed to be savory as far as I am concerned. Another bad point to these beans is that they are a lot harder in texture than other brands of beans, I dont know if this is because they havent been boiled for long enough before they were put in the tin or if they have been boiled for too long ...