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Xiao Hua Tou Spicy Slices La Pian
Posted in3/5 Snacks

Xiao Hua Tou Spicy Slices La Pian

I've been on a la pian binge recently after rediscovering them, so there are quite a few of these lined up. La pian, which literally translates to 'spicy slices' in…
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April 21, 2026
Monster Energy Drink Lando Norris
Posted in3/5 Energy Drinks

Monster Energy Drink Lando Norris

Monster Energy drinks' Lando Norris flavor only has 5 calories instead of the typical 10, with an almost radioactive yellow color that matches the color of the can. It smells…
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April 18, 2026
Aldi Cattlemen’s Ranch Black Angus Roasted Garlic Burgers
Posted in3/5 Aldi Frozen

Aldi Cattlemen’s Ranch Black Angus Roasted Garlic Burgers

Similar to the previously reviewed Aldi's Cattlemen's Ranch Vidalia Onion and Prime Beef Seasoned patties, these Roasted Garlic beef patties are very similar. They release a ton of fat during…
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April 16, 2026
Aldi Nature’s Nectar Apple Juice from Concentrate
Posted in3/5 Aldi Juice

Aldi Nature’s Nectar Apple Juice from Concentrate

Although Aldi's Nature's Nectar brand apple juice is made from concentrate, the taste is almost indistinguishable from regular apple juice. It's slightly sweet with a pleasant apple flavor, and dangerously…
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April 14, 2026
Three Olives Cherry Flavored Vodka
Posted in3/5 Alcohol

Three Olives Cherry Flavored Vodka

Three Olives Cherry Flavored Vodka is a slightly lower ABV flavored vodka at 30% ABV. The smell of this liquor is difficult to describe, in the bottle, it smells like…
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April 12, 2026
Amazon Fresh Donut Cafe Medium Roast Arabica Whole Coffee
Posted in3/5 Amazon Teas and Coffees

Amazon Fresh Donut Cafe Medium Roast Arabica Whole Coffee

Amazon's Donut Cafe medium roast whole bean coffee is a very smooth coffee that has barely any bitterness and a straightforward coffee taste. I didn't pick up on any fruitiness,…
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April 10, 2026
Threes Brewing All or Nothing West Coast IPA
Posted in3/5 Alcohol

Threes Brewing All or Nothing West Coast IPA

Threes Brewing's All or Nothing west coast IPA initially has a very hoppy smell that quickly gives way to a ton of citrus and grapefruit. There’s a bit of head…
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April 8, 2026
Aldi Cattlemen’s Ranch Vidalia Onion Beef Patties
Posted in3/5 Aldi Frozen

Aldi Cattlemen’s Ranch Vidalia Onion Beef Patties

Similar to the previously reviewed Aldi Cattlemen's Ranch prime rib seasoned patties, these are very heavily seasoned patties that release a ton of liquid while cooking. But I think I…
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April 7, 2026
Harney and Sons Chamomile Sachet
Posted in3/5 Teas and Coffees

Harney and Sons Chamomile Sachet

I got this sample tea bag of chamomile tea as part of my order from Harney & Sons. Different from most teabags that I’ve had, this comes in a fairly…
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April 2, 2026
Red Baron Brick Oven Crust Cheese Trio Pizza
Posted in3/5 Frozen Grains, Pasta and Noodles

Red Baron Brick Oven Crust Cheese Trio Pizza

Honestly, I don't remember too much about this Red Baron's brick oven crust cheese-trio pizza, even though I just ate it last week. But I do know that I ate…
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April 1, 2026

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