Taquitos.net Snack Reviews

This box contained thin, wheat-based, cat-shaped cookies, with two cookies per foil packet, promising the flavor of butter and coffee. ...

This was the last of the "Bakery Collection" from M&M's that I tried, as I'm not usually a cherry fanatic, so I put it off for a while, which is why you saw Lemon Meringue Pie and Peanut Butter Cinnamon Roll months before this. ...

This popcorn was a lot like Circus Pop's sour cream and onion flavor, not because barbecue tastes anything like SC&O, but because both of them were really much more like kettle corn than just flavored popcorn, with the flavors being the extra twist. ...

Corn Cones started as just another Bugles knockoff, but with this third flavor, they're really starting to come into their own!

The other chips in this Lay's Big Wave series promised fairly specific flavors, such as Lemon Sour Chicken Feet and Salted Egg Yolk Shrimp, but this one merely promised a spicy flavor. ...

This box contained individually wrapped round cracker sandwiches, with a pattern of holes in the crackers that made them resemble slices of lotus root, and pineapple-flavored filling holding the sandwiches together. ...

This Lay's flavor from Taiwan promised not just honey mustard, but Korean Honey Mustard, and with a a tub of that stuff pictured on the bag, I had no reason to doubt it. ...

We first encountered this brand with their Hot Sweet flavor, which included a surprising claim of potatoes with "yellow skin, yellow flesh," and the result was good, but it was hard to judge the potato itself when there was such a strong flavoring. ...

Like the other flavors of Pyro Pop, this one promised high levels of burn, in this case combined with three cheeses and some tomato. ...

It's our second vastly reduced calorie candy from Hallpass, this time a clear M&M's knockoff. ...

This midsize, very thick milk chocolate bar had five rectangular sections whose edges slanted inward, with the Roshen logo atop each one. ...

This version of the Dinamita tortilla rolls from Taiwan came in a vertical box, which housed a horizontal bag. ...

These knockoffs of Takis from the Walmart house brand promised a chile adobo flavor on the tightly rolled-up tortilla chips. ...

This bag from Kenya contained colorful, letter-shaped, corn- and wheat-based snacks and had the Baltimore Orioles logo (with altered colors) on the bag for some reason. ...

We've eaten pumpkin pie flavored M&M's before, but this one promised to be quite different, with a milk chocolate base instead of white chocolate. ...

This chips from China promised the taste of a noodle soup popular in the city of Zunyi made with the goat-based meat. ...

The packaging team at Oreo changed things up a bunch for this one, doing away with the usual tray inside a plastic wrapper, replacing it with a bag that contained individually wrapped Oreo sandwiches — individually as in one per packet. ...

Hot honey remains the hot flavor that all of the snack companies are chasing lately, and now Takis has caught up with it. ...

This flavor was released alongside Deep Fried and Chicken & Waffles as part of a "Twist Lick Vote" contest to pick one permanent flavor, but it took us weeks longer to find this one than the others. ...

It's a second flavor of potato chips from the company that brought us the very tasty $13 bag of chips cooked in beef tallow, but this time it was on sale for just $10. ...

It's another Reese's knockoff, with the same general form, net weight and packaging structure, complete with black wax wrappers on each cup and a white cardboard tray inside the wrapper -- but promising just 70 calories for the two cups, a third of what R…

Several years back, Hershey's came out with several products that embedded Reese's Pieces inside, including this one that put peanuts and Pieces inside a Hershey bar and this one that jammed broken Pieces into a peanut butter cup. ...

This Peanut Crunch was packed much more densely with peanuts than your typical peanut brittle, with some sugar holding it all together, but generally there were no gaps between the peanuts. ...

This snack consisted of smallish, corn-based, heart-shaped pieces with a smattering of red seasoning. ...

This snack did not contain chicken, but it was designed to look like a fried chicken drumstick. ...

This small bag of undersized Doritos — still triangular, but much smaller than standard ones — contained the brightest green shade of Doritos we've ever seen. ...

It turns out that the Lay's Stax with salsa dip were not a one-off product, but part of a series of Stax from Taiwan that include dipping sauce. ...

We've eaten a good number or Potato Skins/Tato Skins flavors, and one thing that we've known all along is that they weren't really potato skins, but just potato crisps that sort of simulated them. ...

This large milk chocolate bar had a 6x4 section grid, with the Milka logo atop most of the gently domed tops, and the others showing their cow mascot. ...

This popcorn came in the same Pringles-style can as Circus Pop's Sour Cream & Onion flavor, but the kernels inside sure looked different, with a very dark brown chocolate coating, with a matte finish, that covered most of the surfaces of most kernels, all…

This package from Kenya contained four thick sesame bars, each basically a brick of tightly packed sesame seeds held together with sugar. ...

In our first 26 years of reviewing potato chips, we never came across the term "beef tallow" on a bag, but in the span of a few months since, we've hit our 3rd kind of potato chips made with beef tallow (see the recent Tasty Nate's and Norse Roots). ...

It's another brand of Pringles knockoff, with the Pringles-like can and a fancy-looking package design, promising to be "gourmet" and offering up a flavor combination we haven't seen before. ...

This new Pringles variety from Korea promised the flavor of barbecue pizza, with Mr. ...

This popcorn came in a Pringles-like can, something we've seen from one Chinese brand previously, but was still fairly novel. ...

We previously reviewed a similarly-looking brand of peanut butter cookies from this same company, but the new thing here is that the Reese's logo that was present on that one is absent here. ...

These tortilla chips promised a spicy white cheese flavor, and the chips were quite big. ...

These corn chips from the Dominican looked quite different from Fritos, as they were rectangular-cut and wider than Fritos, with the more noticeable difference being that they were nearly flat, with most pieces just slightly curled up along the shorter di…

These potato chips promised the tasty combination of cheddar and sour cream, which is usually quite tasty, and the chips had a bright yellow color with some scattered fine dark bits and areas of skin on the edges. ...

This special edition of Cheetos seemed to be Halloween-themed and promised a flavor that started sweet and ended up hot, presumably very much so. ...

This was an odd one in several ways, starting with the label of "Potato Crisps" on the bag, as the Ingredients also included Potato Protein, Rice Protein, Cassava Fiber and Potato Starch (in addition to the expected first ingredient of Dried Potato), foll…

This snack from Turkey was clearly a Takis knockoff, consisting of rolled-up tortilla chips, but it was a less precise copy than most others, as the pieces were generally rolled up far more loosely, with many pieces looking more like an open shells. ...

This mix from Kenya included potatoes, peanuts, rice, gram and cashews, so it was a superset of Wots Original Chevdo, adding the rice and cashews. ...

This large bag contained individually wrapped sandwich cookies that were loosely similar to Oreo Thins, but they were even thinner while having a larger diameter and ruffled edges. ...

This limited edition of Cheez-Its offered up a dozen packets, split between Original and Extra Cheesy flavors, with the special feature that each cracker had a letter on one of its faces because, you know, school. ...

These individually wrapped small bars had the same form factor as this kind, with two layers of PB in between three wafers, but instead of coating one outer face in chocolate, they used a strawberry jelly, closely matching the darker of the two pink shades

Deep fried Oreos — real ones, dipped in batter, then fried in oil — have become increasingly common in recent years, commonly seen at state fairs, street fairs and restaurants. ...

Some years back, fake Oreo flavors were a big thing on Instagram, but I haven't seen so much of that lately. ...

These potato chips promised to use potatoes with "yellow skin, yellow flesh" -- not something we'd heard about before — and the chips were indeed largely yellow, but the skin did generally seem darker than the flesh, and some chips had sort of a two-tone…

This mix from Kenya was made from potato, lentils (described as "Gram Dal" in the Ingredients) and peanuts, along with some sugar, salt and spices. ...