Teazzi Tea Shop Deep roasted oolong milk tea: Teazzi is a mostly to-go Taiwanese bubble tea shop located a block away from the southwest edge of Union Square Park in Manhattan. I would normally have ordered their house special, which includes an intriguing mix of oats and boba, but opted for a lighter option with their deep roasted oolong milk tea at 30% sweetness. The quality of the tea itself was excellent – definitely tea-foward, with a pleasantly herbal flavor that was well balanced with the creaminess of very lightly sweetened mi... (read more) 4.0/5.0
recommended milktea nyc drinks teazziteashop deep roasted oolong milk tea 4.0Tong Tong Bay Roasted dried squid: A delicious, chewy snack with a slightly smoky flavor. Good amount of seasoning, and high level of umami. 3.5/5.0
recommended hmart seafood tongtongbay roasted dried squid 3.5Trader Joe's Roasted Gorgonzola crackers: Addicting baked snack crackers. Gorgonzola flavor is robust but not overwhelming. Very good value. 3.5/5.0
traderjoes crackers recommended gorgonzola cheese roasted 3.5Trader Joe's Roasted Coconut Chips: I wasn't expecting to write a review of this, in the same way I wouldn't really think to write a review for dried raisins I was going to put in my oatmeal or chocolate chips I planned to add to fresh-baked cookies (if I made cookies at home, which I don't). I purchased these toasted coconut chips from Trader Joe's so I could put them in chia seed pudding I usually make for breakfast. But these salted coconut chips are really delicious straight out of the bag. They have a tasty toasted fla... (read more) 4.0/5.0
recommended tjs traderjoes roasted coconut chips 4.0Whole Foods honey roasted peanut butter: An ideal balance of smooth and crunchy, sweet and nutty. Keep trying to find excuses to spread it on other snacks. Perfectly sized for indulging. 4.5/5.0
wholefoods peanutbutter peanut nuts spreads honey roasted exceptional butter 4.5Yama Moto Yama Hot'N Spicy Teriyaki Nori Roasted Seaweed: This snack and brand is a staple in Asian grocery stores, and I ate it countless times growing up (though usually in the single-serving plastic packages, rather than the resealable container). This is the first time, though, that I've had the spicy version, which on first take is seemingly mild but quickly escalates to surprisingly high levels. Not as crispy as many of the Korean takes on seaweed crisps, which I've grown to prefer. 3.0/5.0
japanese yamamotoyama hot'n spicy teriyaki nori roasted seaweed 3.0