Snacks for the Socially Distanced
By Snacks for Socially Distanced
Coronavirus quarantine got you lonely, bored, and hungry? Take a break and listen to the heartwarming tones of Arjun and Vishnu reviewing the snacks you've always wondered about at your local grocery store, but never had the time to try (including some weird ones you've probably never heard of before!).
Snacks for the Socially DistancedAug 26, 2021
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Ep. 264 | Lucky Leaf Scoop Cake (Caramel Apple & Spice Cake)
Guest host Rhea joins Arjun to try out a dessert from one of our favorite snack companies
Oct 01, 202106:43
Ep. 263 | Assorted Japanese Kit Kats
Arjun and Vishnu go through a giant Japanese Kit Kat haul
Aug 26, 202118:43
Ep. 262 | Lucky Leaf Dessert for One (Apple Crisp)
Arjun and Vishnu are blown away by this instant dessert from a company that loves to surprise
Aug 16, 202107:07
Ep. 261 | Nu Bake Phyllo Crisps (Apple Cinnamon)
Arjun and Vishnu bring back another product from the company that drove their most popular episode
Jul 24, 202107:19
Ep. 260 | Pepperidge Farm Milano Slices (Peppermint Cookies)
Arjun and Vishnu get their holiday groove on (recorded Dec 2020)
Jul 21, 202112:20
Ep. 259 | Vadilal Quick Treat Paneer Butter Masala
Arjun and Vishnu try to see how Indian food fares in non-frozen, non-fresh forms
Jul 19, 202108:35
Ep. 258 | Nestlé Kit Kat (Raspberry)
Arjun and Vishnu continue the Kit Kat tradition with a simple flavor
Jul 13, 202107:10
Ep. 257 | Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Deluxe (White Cheddar & Cracked Black Peppercorn)
Arjun and Vishnu wonder if Kraft can replicate the popularity of cacio e pepe
Jul 02, 202108:12
Ep. 256 | Nonni's Chocolate Covered Cookie Bites (Milk Chocolate Roasted Almond)
Arjun and Vishnu give Nonni's another try with a new flavor
Jun 21, 202107:52
Ep. 255 | Kit Kat Duos (Mocha + Chocolate)
Arjun and Vishnu try a Kit Kat that isn't Japanese, for once
Jun 16, 202106:24
Ep. 254 | Virginia Chutney Co Hot Peach Chutney
Arjun and Vishnu expand their unique condiment repertoire
Jun 13, 202112:07
Ep. 253 | Xocolatl 68% Dark Chocolate Americana (Vanilla & Pie Spices)
Arjun and Vishnu try a delicious local treat (that tastes way more like fruit than they're giving it credit for)
Jun 11, 202106:55
Ep. 252 | Deutsche Küche Strudel (Artichoke & Cheese)
In November 2020, Arjun and Vishnu tried a European pastry treat
Jun 09, 202109:07
Ep. 251 | Choceur Assorted Belgian Chocolate Pumpkins
Arjun and Vishnu get their obligatory pumpkin snack fix in before the holiday season starts up
Nov 19, 202014:20
Ep. 250 | Resers Main St Bistro Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Arjun and Vishnu get their mac & cheese fix tested with their first refrigerated mac & cheese
Nov 18, 202008:52
Ep. 249 | Tillamook Cream Cheeses (Seriously Strawberry and Very Veggie)
Arjun and Vishnu get their hands on a wider selection of cream cheese, courtesy of Tillamook
Nov 17, 202013:52
Ep. 248 | Gordo's Cheese Dip (Mild)
Arjun and Vishnu see if refrigerated queso can hold its own against shelf-stable alternatives
Nov 16, 202007:56
Ep. 247 | Emporium Selection Gourmet Spreadable Cheese (Peppercorn Parmesan)
Arjun and Vishnu see if Aldi can pull off a spreadable cheese
Nov 13, 202008:41
Ep. 246 | Gaelic Glory Irish Cheddar Cheese (with Irish Creme Liqueur)
Arjun and Vishnu see if Aldi can pull off putting liqueur into a cheese
Nov 12, 202011:14
Ep. 245 | Belmont Chocolate Filled Chocolate Chip Cookies
Arjun and Vishnu let Aldi try their hand at the classic cookie
Nov 11, 202007:47
Ep. 244 | El Monterey Signature Cheese Enchiladas
Arjun and Vishnu give frozen Mexican food one last chance
Nov 10, 202009:43
Ep. 243 | MyThreeSons Gourmet Pimento Cheese (Spicy White Cheddar)
Arjun and Vishnu give this famous Southern spread a chance to give itself a grocery store run
Nov 09, 202010:38
Ep. 242 | Atlanta Hard Cider Co Crisp Apple Craft Cider
Arjun and Vishnu review a locally-made apple cider to see if it holds up to their highest standards (pre-election!)
Nov 08, 202008:29
Ep. 241 | Chobani Apple Spice Greek Yogurt with Brown Sugar Oatmeal (On the Bottom)
Arjun and Vishnu try a seasonal Greek Yogurt with a unique twist (pre-election!)
Nov 07, 202008:59
Ep. 240 | Baker's Treat Apple Pie
After a brief break, Arjun and Vishnu try their first competitor to a McDonald's classic (recorded pre-election!)
Nov 06, 202011:15
Ep. 239 | Nonni's Chocolate Covered Cookie Bites (Dark Chocolate Toasted Coconut)
Arjun and Vishnu discuss biscotti and try a Nonni's original
Nov 03, 202010:40
Ep. 238 | Rico's Queso Pronto! Cheese Dip & Spread (Medium)
Arjun and Vishnu try a tragically mediocre queso
Nov 02, 202006:44
Ep. 237 | Benton's Coconut Macaroons (Chocolatey)
Arjun and Vishnu get distracted in their discussion of European grocery stores and Mary Todd Lincoln while reviewing Aldi macaroons
Nov 01, 202015:10
Ep. 236 | Ashoka Paneer Makhani
Everything goes wrong as Arjun and Vishnu give shelf-stable Indian food another look
Oct 30, 202008:26
Ep. 235 | Haldiram's Minute Khana Palak Paneer
Arjun and Vishnu give shelf-stable Indian food a try
Oct 29, 202011:46
Ep. 234 | Simple Truth Apple Cinnamon Bites
Arjun and Vishnu reminisce on cereals and cereal-adjacent things
Oct 28, 202013:35
Ep. 233 | Lucky Leaf Dessert on the Go (Blueberry Créme Dessert)
Arjun and Vishnu discuss their favorite berries and fruits
Oct 27, 202009:09
Ep. 232 | Trader Joe's Apple Blossoms
Arjun and Vishnu let Trader Joe's put their best foot forward against a Private Selection competitor
Oct 26, 202005:32
Ep. 231 | Mrs. T's Pierogies (Garlic & Parmesan)
Arjun and Vishnu confirm that Mrs. T's, in fact, does not miss
Oct 25, 202009:40
Ep. 230 | Walgreens Nice! Cookies (Sea Salt & Caramel Cheesecake)
Arjun and Vishnu give Walgreens a chance to prove themselves as a groceries option
Oct 24, 202010:41
Ep. 229 | Little Prince Noodles Oodles (Seaweed and Kimchi Flavors)
Arjun and Vishnu try a side snack they received unexpectedly with their instant noodles
Oct 23, 202009:56
Ep. 228 | Nature Valley Crispy Creamy Wafer Bars (Peanut Butter Chocolate)
Arjun, Vishnu, and Varsha see Nature Valley flex their range
Oct 22, 202010:39
Ep. 227 | Hormel Compleats Macaroni & Cheese
Arjun, Vishnu, and Varsha try a new take on macaroni & cheese
Oct 21, 202007:55
Ep. 226 | The Daily Crave Beyond Churros (Original Cinnamon Flavor)
Arjun and Vishnu have a low rating to assign, but not as low as they expected?
Oct 20, 202012:15
Ep. 225 | Lucky Leaf Dessert on the Go Peach Créme Dessert
Arjun and Vishnu are actually pretty thrilled with a..."dessert"??
Oct 19, 202012:31
Ep. 224 | Tseng Noodles (Scallion with Sichuan Pepper Flavor)
Arjun and Vishnu shout out the Ramen Rater and get their noodle game on with some fancy ramen
Oct 18, 202008:24
Ep. 223 | Trader Joe's Pumpkin Cheesecake
Arjun and Vishnu see if Trader Joe's can keep up their win streak with frozen pies & cakes
Oct 17, 202009:55
Ep. 222 | Trader Joe's Trader Ming's Kung Pao Tempura Cauliflower
Arjun and Vishnu try a dish by an outdated co-trader of Trader Joe
Oct 16, 202008:18
Ep. 221 | Trader Joe's Cinnamon Bun Spread
Arjun and Vishnu realize they don't always know what an item is used for just from reading the label
Oct 15, 202009:19
Ep. 220 | Sun-Maid Bites (PB&J)
Arjun and Vishnu try a new twist on raisin snacks
Oct 14, 202009:26
Ep. 219 | Trader Joe's Pumpkin Pie Spiced Ginger Brew Sparkling Beverage
Arjun and Vishnu hand Trader Joe's an L
Oct 13, 202005:44
Ep. 218 | Trader Joe's Petite Pumpkin Spice Cookies
Arjun and Vishnu get their fall vibes going with a delicious pumpkin spiced treat
Oct 12, 202009:25
Ep. 217 | Trader Joe's Maple Sugar Candy
Arjun and Vishnu tip their hat to Canada's finest treat
Oct 11, 202010:31
Ep. 216 | Trader Joe's Joe's Diner Mac 'n Cheese
Arjun and Vishnu try their favorite mac 'n cheese yet
Oct 10, 202007:43
Ep. 215 | Mrs. T's Pierogies (4 Cheese Medley)
Arjun and Vishnu try an Americanized delight of a traditional Central/Eastern European appetizer
Oct 09, 202008:44