Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Les P'tites Sardines- 199

Les P'tites Sardines: 





APPEARANCE:







NUTRITION:

Calories-
Fat Cal-
Total Fat-
Sat Fat-
Protein- 
Cholesterol- 
Sodium- 

PRODUCT OF:
France



INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Lemon, Salt


PRICE:
 Thanks to Our French Impressions for these tins!


OVERALL:
No strong aroma upon opening, only a mild lemon aroma. Seven little fish to the tin; a firm-textured fish. A very mild tasting fish, clean tasting. No fishy after taste or overpowering lemon flavor, very subtle lemon notes are detected. Not a spiny fish. Would eat again. 5 sardines.












Les P'tites Sardines




APPEARANCE:



NUTRITION:

Calories-
Fat Cal-
Total Fat-
Sat Fat-
Protein- 
Cholesterol- 
Sodium- 

PRODUCT OF:
France

INGREDIENTS:

Sardines. Rapeseed Oil, basic tomato preparation 9.4% (sundried tomatoes, tomato puree, rapeseed and sunflower oil, extra virgin olive oil, Sugar, salt, garlic, herbs, antioxidants: ascorbic acid, acidifier: citric acid) water, white wine vinegar, salt, Sugar, Provence herbs, dehydrated garlic, dehydrated onions.

PRICE:
 Thanks to Our French Impressions for these tins!


OVERALL:

No strong aromas upon opening, seven, tightly packed fish to the tin. A very faint tomato aroma is detectable. A medium textured fish, no strong flavors or aftertaste. A nice balance of flavors from the sauce, no sour-tasting tomato sauce. No strong taste or after taste. Would eat again. 5 sardines





Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Bonta -198

BONTA: IN OLIVE OIL




APPEARANCE:
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NUTRITION:

Calories-
Fat Cal-
Total Fat-
Sat Fat-
Protein- 
Cholesterol- 
Sodium- 

PRODUCT OF:
Spain


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, Salt


PRICE:


OVERALL:

No strong aroma upon opening. Four plump fish to the tin. A mild-tasting fish with a medium texture,. Fish holds its shape well while removed from the tin. Olive oil compliments the fish, with no lingering oil flavor. A clean-tasting fish with no strong flavors or aftertaste. Not a spiny fish, a meaty fish. A good tin of fish. 4 1/2 sardines

Monday, May 21, 2018

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 2018






Some sardine tins are not made to be placed in your back pocket!




Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Ramon Pena- 197


RAMON PENA: IN OLIVE OIL WITH 'PADRON" PEPPERS


APPEARANCE:



NUTRITION:
serv. 2
Calories-109
Fat Cal- 60
Total Fat- 7g
Sat Fat-1g
Protein- 12G
Cholesterol- 26MG
Sodium- 181g

PRODUCT OF:
Spain


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, "Padron" pepper, Salt


PRICE:


OVERALL:
A peppery aroma upon opening. Twenty-two fish to the tin. A medium-textured fish holds its shape well while removing from tin. A mild tasting fish, no strong flavors or after taste; A clean tasting fish. Not a spiny fish. The Pepper flavor is subtle. The flavor of the oil lets itself known quickly and leaves just as quick.  5 Sardines.