Monday, June 24, 2013

VIGIILANTE-113

VIGILANTE: IN OLIVE OIL



APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:
Calories- 240
Total Fat- 16g
Sat Fat- 2,3g
Sodium- 510mg
Protein- 24g

PRODUCT OF:
Spain


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVER ALL:
A very faint, oil,fish aroma upon opening. Three plump, scaled fish to the tin. A roe filled fish  scales not noticeable  a very clean tasting fish, no fishy taste or after taste; not much of a taste at all. A very even kilned tasting tin of fish. Roe not too noticeable  fish does not hold it's shape while removing from tin. Not a spiny fish. I would eat again. 5 Sardines.





VIGILANTE: EN ESCABECHE (IN PICKLED SAUCE)




APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:
Calories- 235
Total Fat- 16g
Sat Fat- 2,8g
Sodium- 470mg
Protein- 22g

PRODUCT OF:
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Vegetable Oil, Vinegar, Spices, Salt

PRICE:

OVER ALL:
No noticeable aroma upon opening. Three plump, scaled fish to the tin. A slight vinegar wang his you on first bite. Scales not noticeable  not a spiny fish, no fishy after taste or taste. A very meaty fish; An evenly flavor of pickling sauce through out the fish; fish is slightly dry. I would eat again. A flavorful tin of fish. 5 Sardines.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

OLD WORLD- 112

OLD WORLD SMOKED SPRATS: IN OIL


APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

Calories- 190
Fat Calories- 70
Total Fat- 16g
Sat Fat- 2g
Sodium- 680mg
Protein- 11g


PRODUCT OF:
Poland

INGREDIENTS:
Smoked Sprats, Veg Oil(rape seed or sunflower) Salt

PRICE:
2.50


OVER ALL:
Eleven fish to the tin; a mild smoke aroma hits you upon opening. A light smoke taste is present, no overpowering oil flavor; salt is very prominent; no fishy taste or after. Not a spiny fish;nor to dry, being a smoked fish. A good textured fish. Fish holds it's shape fairly well. I will eat again. 4 1/2 Sardines. Not 5, only due to the saltiness of this tin.