Jacob's Oddities Baked Snack Cheese Flavour

Oddities are made by Jacobs and are biscuit shapes with flavour added to them. The flavour I am reviewing is the Cheese flavour. The Packaging to the product is quite simple and you can tell the product is made by Jacobs due to the Jacobs logo on the top left hand corner. On the right corner it states that this product is new. The front of the package is mainly white and yellow in colour and has black writing which stands out on against the other colours. On the front it also states that these are Cheese flavour and it has pictures of the different shaped biscuits on the front. These cost me ... more

I have seen these advertised on TV for the last few weeks and as I am a great lover of cheese I thought to myself I must get some. Therefore when I saw that Tesco were selling them for £1 on Friday I picked up a sharing bag. You can also buy them in a multipack of smaller bags. They are also available in smoky bacon flavour. The snack is made by Jacobs and the packaging is easy to spot on the shelf, it has a 'moon' theme and shows some of the shapes that the bag contains eg. Rockets, cameras, people. Opening the bag there is an aroma of cheese. The biscuits are like cheese savouries but look a ... more

These are a new product introduced by Jacob's called Oddites. They do remind me of a similar product that I had about 40 years ago as a child, and could well be from the same manufacturer. In my opinion they are ideal as a savoury snack for sharing, picnics or lunchboxes. They are small biscuits which have a nice crisp texture to them and with the bacon flavour I believe has the flavouring just right. As they are a baked snack they are not greasy which is a problem I find with some snack products. The packet I had was for sharing and in my opinion would provide ample for three people to share ... more