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Review: Nabisco Oreo Bits Sandwiches Green Tea Creme

Review: Nabisco Oreo Bits Sandwiches Green Tea Creme Gifted: July 2011 Best Before: January 2012 Review: August 2011 What, did you really think that the only snack food that the Japanese put their stamp on was Kit Kat? Heck no! … Continue reading

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Review: Glico Pretz Beer Spicy Chicken

Review: Glico Pretz Beer Spicy Chicken Best Before: March 2011 Review Date: August 2011 Sometimes Japanese snack foods just sort of appear in my house. I mean, I know I must have received them as a gift, or bought them somewhere, … Continue reading

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Review: Kirin Afternoon Tea Milk Tea Special

Review: Kirin Afternoon Tea Milk Tea Special Bought: August 2011 Best Before: September 2011 Review: August 2011 My joke is that there are vending machines like every 20 metres in Japan. Realistically though, given how often they’re clustered together, it … Continue reading

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Review: Ichibiki Otsumami – 3 Varieties

I’m really enjoying the seasonal, warm-weather “beer snacks”, salty snacks meant to be enjoyed with a beer (or two, or three). On my August trip toNew York, the JAS Supermarket, a Japanese Import Market, had these three snacks on clearance while I was visiting, and so I had to pick them up. Continue reading

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Review: Glico Pretz Honey Milk

Review: Glico Pretz Honey Milk Gifted: July 2012 Best Before: February 2012 Review: August 2012 The first Japanese snack food I remember eating was actually Pretz, scooped up from some of the international and Japanese supermarkets where I grew up. The … Continue reading

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