McVitie’s Mania!

As an unabashed fan of McVitie’s Digestives (the kind coated with dark chocolate), I am admittedly in a bit of a rut. And I like it. A lot. But even so, I am open to trying new things, such as the other McVitie’s tasty products. Plain and milk chocolate versions… Not everyone likes dark chocolate …

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Prepping for the Holidays — McVitie’s Madness

That time of year is upon us — the time when the pace of our lives keeps going faster and faster, when one holiday follows closely on the heels of another. You can make things go a bit more smoothly by doing a little prepping for the holidays. One step to take is what I …

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Review — Snow Dragon White Tea

The Subject: Snow Dragon White Tea from The English Tea Store. Water temperature: 180° F Steeping time: 3 minutes Tea type: White Scents, flavorings, etc.: No added flavorings and/or scents Aroma, dry: Planty, fresh Aroma in the cup, plain: Smoky, planty Taste, plain: Mild, smoky, no bitterness, slight aftertaste, smooth Aroma in the cup, enhanced: …

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McVitie’s Biscuits

The product line we know as McVitie’s Biscuits has a long history. Currently owned by United Biscuits, the snack food brand McVitie’s was originally owned by a Scottish biscuit maker and was established in 1830 in Edinburgh, Scottland as McVitie and Price, Ltd. The company first found true success with the invention of the “digestive …

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