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UK Cheese: Cheap, Mid, Expensive | Is the price worth it?

uk cheese

I bought five cheddars to find out whether expensive cheese was worth the price, although I should admit

March 5, 2025
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TASTE TESTING the most popular Irish crisps!

irish crisps

After six years living in England and trying British snacks, I finally got to try some Irish ones.

February 10, 2022
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Taste testing the WEIRDEST British crisps!

british crisps

After six years in the southeast of England, I’d tried a lot of British food and plenty of

January 26, 2022
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Best British Tea Brands | Foreigner ranks British tea

best British tea

Thoughts from Alanna… This week we’re taste testing the biggest British tea brands! As a Canadian living in

January 26, 2021
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Can the Brits make a good mulled wine?

British mulled wine

Thoughts from Alanna… It’s the ultimate debate – can the British make a good mulled wine? This week

December 15, 2020
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Foreigner Tries Fake British Sweets

Fake British Sweets

Thoughts from Alanna… Have you ever tried weird knock-off British sweets from Aldi? Now I can say that

October 13, 2020
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Foreigner tries retro British sweets!

retro British sweets

Thoughts from Alanna… This week I wanted to do a taste test of Retro British Sweets! I hope

February 4, 2020
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Eat This: UK’s Worst Mince Pies

worst mince pies

Thoughts from Alanna… This week I subjected myself to eating mince pies, a British snack that I will

December 10, 2019
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Eat This: Foreigner Tries British Halloween Sweets

Foreigner tries British Halloween sweets

Thoughts from Alanna… Happy Halloween (almost)! This week I did the most obvious thing: I tried a bunch

October 29, 2019
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England