Tesco Instant Barbecues - great great great!

Advantages: Cheap and work great!
Disadvantages: Only disadvantage is that its not reusable

...quick enough and then when it did heat up enough it burnt the outside of our food whilst neglecting to cook the inside!! Certainly not something modern day man or woman would describe as edible or to the preference of a pallet!! A friend of ours recommended buying Tesco Instant Disposable barbecues instead as she had found success with them previously. So with some trepidation on our part we purchased them, based on her advice. Before our little gathering we had no opportunity to test this brand, until the day of the party itself. This is where the difference became very apparent. The Tesco Disposable barbecues were SO much better and dispelled our fears within ten minutes of lighting them. They lit very easily and developed a heat across the whole barbecue that was a great temperature for cooking on. They were not too hot...

yummy.mummy 07.03.2008 · Read review
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~ BBQ DREAM ~

Advantages: Excellent taste, Pleasant smell, Unique
Disadvantages: run out too much

...~ BBQ DREAM ~ Pringles have been around for years and they do not hesitate in bringing out new and great tasting flavours. They are incredible convenient and I found myself buying a few tubes at the weekend for my brother?s birthday party. Deciding on what flavours was really difficult as I love most of them but I thought that I would get a plain, and two flavoured ones. The barbeque sauce flavoured snacks has to be one of my favourites and this was the first time I had tried them. I am convinced that these are the best flavour and I think they went down a treat. I thought I would try these as firstly they are properly the only ones I haven?t tried yet and two because I love BBQ sauce so thought these would be excellent too. The cover is not that colourful but you can tell what it is and I picked it out from the shelf...

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  Working for Tesco

Advantages: Good pay, great benefits package
Disadvantages: Crap uniform, crap managers

...Ok, first of all, I'd just like to mention, this is a looooooooooooong review, so if you're not actually interested in reading about Tesco as an employer, then I'd suggest you don't bother as it will take some patience to get through! When I left school at the age of 18, and having decided I couldn't be bothered with university, I suddenly had to face the big bad world and go and find myself a job. I wasn't really fussy about what job I did - I've never been ambitious, and simply wanted a job where I could go to work, do my job, come home and not have to think about it. As our local Tesco is just 5 minutes away, I decided to apply there. I wrote a letter requesting an application form, and a few days later received a lovely letter and the form I had asked for. I read through the form and thought, wow, I don't know how to answer...

tia_bailey 09.06.2006 (26.06.2006) · Read review
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Tesco trains

Advantages: Cheap
Disadvantages: As good as original brands

...Santa bought my four year old the lovely mountain train set made by tesco. He desperately wanted a train set and when we were in Toysrus we would look at the brio sets and then look around the other toys. It was not unitl near to Christmas that I actually decided to look at the price. I was horrified to discover how expensive brio train sets were. I looked in several other shops ELC etc but they too were too expensive. I found a cheap set in ASDA but it did not seem to be compatabile with brio or even near to the quality, so I decided not to buy the train set from there either. When we were shopping in Tescos my son pointed out the train sets and took a real interest in a lovely mpuntain train set which had had a wooden train set, a little bridge, wooden animals, trees, tunnels, trains, carriages,sign and mountains all for £24...

classicmum 16.02.2006 · Read review
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You might just go quackers for these BBQ Pringles

Advantages: Delicious snack
Disadvantages: "Once you pop, you can't stop" never was a slogan so true!!

... TEXAS SAUCE BARBECUE SAUCE PRINGLES Since my daughter got married last year and moved sixty miles away, we probably spend more time with her than we had in year!! Anytime they can she and her husband come up to stay, or we go for the weekend there. These ?get togethers? usually involve several bottles of wine, bottles of beer and masses of savoury snacks. The snacks vary widely ? nuts, crisps, olives, dips, bread sticks etc, but what you can guarantee is that there will be a tube of two of Pringles devoured in one of these sessions. Our last snack night involved a tube of a new variety of Pringles - Texas Barbecue Sauce - so they are what this review will be about. So, are you sitting comfortably!!! JUST WHAT ARE PRINGLES? I am sure that you are all aware of Pringles, but just in case, here is a little...

oldchem 01.10.2009 (05.10.2009) · Read review
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Tescos

Advantages: Great Value
Disadvantages: Puts local businesses under stress

...Tescos is King of all supermarkets and I think that they are best for value in the long term or in the big shop as well. As a student I have found that the tesco down the road from me is my new home, as opposed to the Centre up the road that can be so expensive some times in comparison. Tescos sells your average grocerys as well as dvd's and electricals, clothes, office supplies, tobacco and confectionary, alcohol, cards for special occassions and toys. Everything you need seems to almost be in one store, there is also a tesco value line that provides Tescos own products at a cheaper price. The staff in Tescos are always friendly where I come from in Cookstown, they always help you find something if your not quite sure where it is and always strike up a pleasant conversation at the help desk, though I understand that some...

lorrainek90 23.07.2009 · Read review
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Tesco supermarket

Advantages: A wide variety of well priced goods
Disadvantages: Toilets maybe need cleaning a little more often

...Tesco plc over the years has become a household name. A gentleman by the name of Jack Cohen who hailed from East London founded the company in 1919. The Tesco brand first appeared in 1924,when Jack Cohen bought a shipment of tea from T.E.Stockwell..he combined the first three letters of the name (TES) along with the first tow letters of his own surname (CO ) and formed the word `Tesco`. Tesco started life as a retailer of food and drink,but recent years have seen Tesco diversify into other areas such as clothing,consumer electronics,financial services,CD`s ,music downloads,Internet service,telecoms,health insurance,dental plans,software and DVD`s. In 2008 Tesco became the World`s fourth largest retailer,with profits exceeding 2 billion pounds. The Tesco company employ over 273,000 people. The Different styles of Tesco : Tesco...

Sarahjh1 07.11.2008 · Read review
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Get some addictive BBQ pringles, just mind the mess!

Advantages: Addictive flavour
Disadvantages: Messy, pricy and not that good for you

...Of all the Pringles flavours, I find this one to be the most addictive. It's quite a strong, almost meaty barbecue flavour, but this somehow makes me want to eat more. Pringles are wavy crisps which stack perfectly, as they are all amde the same shape, and they're presented in a cylindrical tube. They're very distinctive. Recently, I went to do our weekly shop at Tesco, and bought a couple of tubes of Pringles as they were on offer. Normally, they have to be for me to get them, as they are very expensive, usually rolling in at just under £2 for a 155g tube. However, they were on offer for 2 tubes for just over £2, so I thought I'd grab them. The crisps, despite the addictive flavour, are a bit annoying as they leave a bit of 'dust' on your fingers as the barbecue powder comes off very easily. Also, the tube causes a bit...

pmcds 27.05.2009 · Read review
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TESCO

Advantages: Friendlly people, easy job
Disadvantages: pay,staff benefits

...Having worked for Tesco at some point I have an employee and also a customer's perspective. I was employed when I was 16; it started off as part time work because I was at college. This suited me because my hours were convenient, the pay was good - above the minimum wage, overtime was available at the drop of a hat and it was a really easy job. For a young person the training was a breeze - everything was easy to pick up and the local store where I worked had friendly older women to guide me through all the millions of questions I asked. (Best way to learn - asking all the questions under the sun) I was initially trained on checkouts - the system was old but manageable and the main focus was being polite to your customer, offering to pack their bags, building rapport and of course SMILING. TESCO do monthly checks on you...

stephyfishy 12.11.2007 · Read review
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BBQ - in the british summer

Advantages: Easy to use, looks good,
Disadvantages: have to buy gas cannister in addition

...What would the Great British Summer be without a barbecue? That's what we though in our first summer in our new home so off we set to find our bbq. Not wanting to spend too much on something that was inevitably going to sit redundant for 10 months of the year, this completely met our needs. We purchased this in a sale so it was discounted, so not too sure what this would actually retail at now. Initially we thought a gas bbq would be expensive as you have to buy the gas cannister too, which works out at about £40. However, having struggled with charcoal bbqs in the past, I'm glad we went with gas! It was quite time consuming and tricky to construct from scratch (not the best instructions!) but once fully constructed, it is pretty sturdy. The gas is easy to control and easy to cook on (gone are the worries of sausages being black...

katherineh123 17.09.2009 · Read review
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